Henry Ruff School (Closed 2011)
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 79% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 78%) for the 2009-10 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 82%) for the 2009-10 school year.
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students (09-10) | 501 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (09-10) | 79% | 78% |
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (09-10) | 80% | 82% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 18:1 |
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| American Indian (09-10) | n/a | 2% |
| Asian (09-10) | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic (09-10) | 2% | 5% |
| Black (09-10) | 8% | 20% |
| White (09-10) | 88% | 70% |
| Hawaiian (09-10) | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races (09-10) | n/a | n/a |
Diversity Score | n/a | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10) | 44% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10) | 9% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Garden City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
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The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Henry Ruff School is Burger Development Center (0.5 miles away)
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- Inkster Burger Development Center Special Education School
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28865 Carlysle St
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(734) 762-8350 0.5 9-12 1,091 - Garden City Cambridge High School Grades: 9-12 | 433 students
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Garden City, MI 48135
(734) 762-8430 0.7 9-12 433 - Garden City Douglas Elementary 34 Campus Grades: 3-4 | 450 students
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Garden City, MI 48135
(734) 762-8450 0.9 3-4 450 - Westland Hayes Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 512 students
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Westland, MI 48185
(734) 744-2725 0.9 K-4 512
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