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Henry Ruff School (Closed 2011)

30300 Maplewood St
Garden City, MI 48135

The percentage of students achieving was 79% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving was 80% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 82%).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

Total Students (09-10)

501 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	Henry Ruff School
2010	501
2009	509
2008	500
2007	513
2006	527
2005	521
2004	495
2003	528
2002	515
2001	536
2000	562
1999	572
1998	556
1997	582
1996	585
1995	602
1994	558
1993	549
1992	610
1991	596
1990	604

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Total Classroom Teachers

28 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Henry Ruff School
2023	28
2022	28
2021	28
2020	28
2019	28
2018	28
2017	28
2016	28
2015	28
2010	28
2009	26
2008	24
2007	28
2006	26
2005	25
2004	25
2003	25
2002	23
2001	23
2000	23
1999	21
1998	23
1997	25
1996	26
1995	25

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State Level (MI)

(09-10)

79%

78%

(09-10)

80%

82%

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1994-2010)
Year	Henry Ruff School	Michigan	Garden City Public Schools
2010	18:1	18:1	15:1
2009	20:1	18:1	15:1
2008	21:1	18:1	15:1
2007	18:1	19:1	18:1
2006	20:1	18:1	18:1
2005	21:1	18:1	19:1
2004	20:1	19:1	19:1
2003	21:1	19:1	18:1
2002	22:1	18:1	20:1
2001	23:1	18:1	19:1
2000	24:1	18:1	20:1
1999	27:1	19:1	21:1
1998	24:1	19:1	22:1
1997	23:1	19:1	20:1
1996	23:1	20:1	23:1
1995	24:1	20:1	20:1
1994	23:1	20:1	22:1

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American Indian

(09-10)

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2006)
Year	Henry Ruff School	Michigan	Garden City Public Schools
2006	1%	1%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%	2%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%	2%

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Asian

(09-10)

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2010)
Year	Henry Ruff School	Michigan	Garden City Public Schools
2010	2%	3%	1%
2009	2%	3%	1%
2008	1%	3%	1%
2007	1%	3%	1%
2006	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2003	1%	2%	1%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%	1%
1999	1%	2%
1998	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%	2%
1996	1%	2%	1%
1995	1%	1%	2%
1993	1%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

(09-10)

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2010)
Year	Henry Ruff School	Michigan	Garden City Public Schools
2010	2%	5%	3%
2009	2%	5%	2%
2008	4%	5%	2%
2007	2%	4%	2%
2006	2%	4%	3%
2005	2%	4%	2%
2004	2%	4%	1%
2003	1%	4%	1%
1989	2%	2%
1988	2%	2%

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Black

(09-10)

20%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2010)
Year	Henry Ruff School	Michigan	Garden City Public Schools
2010	8%	20%	11%
2009	6%	20%	9%
2008	7%	20%	8%
2007	7%	20%	6%
2006	6%	20%	3%
2005	5%	20%	3%
2004	4%	20%	3%
2003	4%	20%	2%
2002	3%	20%	1%
2001	3%	19%	1%
2000	2%	19%	1%
1999	2%	19%	1%
1998	2%	19%	2%
1997	2%	18%	1%
1996	2%	18%	1%
1995	1%	18%
1994	1%	17%
1992	2%	17%
1991	1%	17%

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White

(09-10)

88%

70%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	Henry Ruff School	Michigan	Garden City Public Schools
2010	88%	70%	85%
2009	90%	71%	87%
2008	88%	71%	89%
2007	90%	71%	90%
2006	90%	73%	94%
2005	92%	72%	95%
2004	93%	73%	95%
2003	93%	72%	96%
2002	95%	73%	97%
2001	95%	74%	97%
2000	96%	75%	96%
1999	96%	75%	97%
1998	96%	75%	98%
1997	96%	76%	97%
1996	96%	76%	97%
1995	98%	77%	98%
1994	99%	79%	100%
1993	99%	79%	98%
1992	98%	79%	98%
1991	98%	78%	97%
1990	100%	78%	99%

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Hawaiian

(09-10)

n/a

Two or more races

(09-10)

n/a

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	Henry Ruff School	Michigan	Garden City Public Schools
2010	0.21	0.47	0.26
2009	0.19	0.46	0.23
2008	0.21	0.46	0.20
2007	0.19	0.46	0.17
2006	0.19	0.43	0.11
2005	0.15	0.44	0.09
2004	0.13	0.43	0.08
2003	0.13	0.44	0.07
2002	0.09	0.42	0.06
2001	0.10	0.42	0.06
2000	0.08	0.40	0.08
1999	0.08	0.40	0.05
1998	0.08	0.40	0.05
1997	0.08	0.39	0.05
1996	0.07	0.39	0.05
1995	0.04	0.37	0.05
1994	0.02	0.35	0.02
1993	0.02	0.35	0.03
1992	0.04	0.35	0.04
1991	0.04	0.37	0.05
1990	0.02	0.36	0.03

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Eligible for (09-10)

44%

40%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1989-2010)
Year	Henry Ruff School	Michigan	Garden City Public Schools
2010	44%	40%	35%
2009	36%	35%	29%
2008	26%	31%	23%
2007	23%	30%	22%
2006	19%	30%	16%
2005	17%	28%	15%
2004	11%	27%	12%
2003	13%	25%	12%
2002	12%	25%	10%
2001	8%	24%	7%
2000	10%	25%	9%
1999	9%	25%	7%
1998	8%	26%	7%
1997	9%	26%	7%
1996	14%	25%	10%
1995	12%	25%	8%
1994	13%	23%	9%
1993	15%	25%	12%
1992	13%	21%	8%
1990	6%	13%	4%
1989	6%	13%	5%

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Eligible for (09-10)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2010)
Year	Henry Ruff School	Michigan	Garden City Public Schools
2010	9%	6%	8%
2009	9%	7%	9%
2008	8%	7%	8%
2007	7%	6%	7%
2006	7%	7%	7%
2005	7%	6%	7%
2004	7%	6%	5%
2003	7%	6%	7%
2002	3%	6%	5%
2001	7%	6%	5%
2000	9%	6%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Garden City Public Schools

Source: 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?

79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% MI state average), while 80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 82% MI state average).

How many students attend Henry Ruff School?

501 students attend Henry Ruff School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

88% of Henry Ruff School students are White, 8% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.

What grades does Henry Ruff School offer ?

Henry Ruff School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Henry Ruff School part of?

Henry Ruff School is part of Garden City Public Schools.

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