Detroit Community Schools Elementary School vs. Cooke Stem Academy
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 366 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Detroit Community Schools Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Serving 296 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Cooke Stem Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-6
Total Students
366 students
296 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2980 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2814 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
10-14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
45
46
Grade 1 Students
30
43
Grade 2 Students
29
45
Grade 3 Students
49
40
Grade 4 Students
34
38
Grade 5 Students
35
45
Grade 6 Students
45
39
Grade 7 Students
49
-
Grade 8 Students
50
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
1%
% Black
100%
97%
% White
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.00
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
84%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%