Taftgalloway Elementary School vs. Alexander Hamilton Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Taftgalloway Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 412 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Taftgalloway 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 461 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alexander Hamilton 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
412 students
461 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2655 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2718 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
79
97
Grade 1 Students
65
58
Grade 2 Students
79
82
Grade 3 Students
69
77
Grade 4 Students
56
79
Grade 5 Students
64
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
7%
% Black
32%
28%
% White
54%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%