Jane Addams Elementary School
Tel:
(313) 532-8064
- Jane Addams Elementary School serves 325 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Jane Addams Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
- Jane Addams Elementary School's student population of 325 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 325 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Jane Addams Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,119 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Jane Addams Elementary School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1986 out of 3119 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 37% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 18:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 8% |
| Black | 73% | 18% |
| White | 17% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.44 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 58% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | South Redford School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Jane Addams Elementary School is Lee M Thurston High School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Soar Academic Institute (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Redford Lee M Thurston High School Grades: 9-12 | 975 students
0.2 miles
26255 Schoolcraft
Redford, MI 48239
(313) 242-0600 0.2 9-12 975 - Redford Shear Early Childhood Center Special Education School
Grades: PK
0.2 miles
26141 Schoolcraft
Redford, MI 48239
(313) 535-4000 0.2 PK n/a - Redford Soar Academic Institute Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 130 students
0.2 miles
26141 Schoolcraft
Redford, MI 48239
(313) 535-4000 0.2 6-12 130 - Redford Fisher Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 421 students
1.4 miles
10000 Crosley
Redford, MI 48239
(313) 532-2455 1.4 PK-5 421 - Redford Hilbert Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 588 students
1.4 miles
26440 Puritan
Redford, MI 48239
(313) 242-4000 1.4 6-8 588
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