Serving 140 students in grades Prekindergarten-3,
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 21-39% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 65%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 94% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
140 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)≤20%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)21-39%
65%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
5%
9%
Black
88%
18%
White
6%
64%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Buena Vista School District
Source: 2013-2014 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MI state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 65% MI state average).
How many students attend Henry Doerr Cdc Elementary School?
140 students attend Henry Doerr Cdc Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Henry Doerr Cdc Elementary School students are Black, 6% of students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Henry Doerr Cdc Elementary School?
Henry Doerr Cdc Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Henry Doerr Cdc Elementary School offer ?
Henry Doerr Cdc Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Henry Doerr Cdc Elementary School part of?
Henry Doerr Cdc Elementary School is part of Buena Vista School District.
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