The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-64% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-64% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 82%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students (09-10)
291 students
Showing 2001–2010. View full 24-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers (09-10)
22 teachers
Showing 2001–2010. View full 21-year historical data
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)60-64%
78%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)60-64%
82%
American Indian
(09-10)1%
1%
Black
(09-10)99%
20%
Showing 2001–2010. View full 23-year historical data
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
86%
40%
Showing 2001–2010. View full 19-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
3%
6%
Showing 2001–2010. View full 11-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% MI state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 82% MI state average).
How many students attend Mckenny Elementary School?
291 students attend Mckenny Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Mckenny Elementary School students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Mckenny Elementary School offer ?
Mckenny Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Mckenny Elementary School part of?
Mckenny Elementary School is part of Detroit Public Schools Community.
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