Richard D. Evans School (Closed 2006)

Richard D. Evans School serves 269 students in grades 1-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
Total Students
269 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Richard D. Evans School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Richard D. Evans School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 1990-91 school year data.
Hispanic
19%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Richard D. Evans School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Black
4%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Richard D. Evans School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
White
77%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Richard D. Evans School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.37
This chart displays the diversity score of Richard D. Evans School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Richard D. Evans School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Richard D. Evans School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Richard D. Evans School?
269 students attend Richard D. Evans School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Richard D. Evans School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Richard D. Evans School?
Richard D. Evans School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Richard D. Evans School offer ?
Richard D. Evans School offers enrollment in grades 1-5
What school district is Richard D. Evans School part of?
Richard D. Evans School is part of Melvindale-North Allen Park Schools School District.

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