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South Redford School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,198 students in South Redford School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Michigan.
Public Preschools in South Redford School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public preschool average of 38% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,098 Schools
# Students
3,015 Students
365,309 Students
# Teachers
178 Teachers
24,601 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
South Redford School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has decreased from 86% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#687 out of 855 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
48%
Graduation Rate
84%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.39
0.56
# American Indian Students
7 Students
2,392 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
16 Students
9,060 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
111 Students
31,799 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
9%
# Black Students
2,321 Students
76,775 Students
% Black Students
77%
21%
# White Students
367 Students
227,351 Students
% White Students
12%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
312 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
191 Students
17,620 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
188
71,558
# Students in 1st Grade:
196
59,003
# Students in 2nd Grade:
236
56,677
# Students in 3rd Grade:
191
50,389
# Students in 4th Grade:
182
47,017
# Students in 5th Grade:
205
41,576
# Students in 6th Grade:
201
13,233
# Students in 7th Grade:
224
7,649
# Students in 8th Grade:
233
7,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
261
2,559
# Students in 10th Grade:
299
2,285
# Students in 11th Grade:
251
2,286
# Students in 12th Grade:
348
2,478
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,397
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,399 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,500 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$53 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$47 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,399
$18,267
Spending / Student
$15,500
$17,461
Best South Redford School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
26555 Westfield
Redford, MI 48239
(313) 937-2330
Redford, MI 48239
(313) 937-2330
Grades: PK-5
| 251 students
Rank: #22.
Fisher Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10000 Crosley
Redford, MI 48239
(313) 532-2455
Redford, MI 48239
(313) 532-2455
Grades: PK-5
| 343 students
Rank: #33.
Jane Addams Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
14025 Berwyn
Redford, MI 48239
(313) 532-8064
Redford, MI 48239
(313) 532-8064
Grades: PK-5
| 294 students
Rank: #44.
Vandenberg Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
24901 Cathedral
Redford, MI 48239
(313) 532-0300
Redford, MI 48239
(313) 532-0300
Grades: PK-5
| 310 students
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