2623 Salina St
Dearborn, MI 48120
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Rating
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Salina Intermediate 4 8 serves 518 students in grades 4-8.
Salina Intermediate 4 8 placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: 4-8
  • Enrollment: 518 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Bottom 50% in MI
  • Math Proficiency
    : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Salina Intermediate 4 8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

School Overview

Salina Intermediate 4 8's student population of 518 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
518 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
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School Rankings

Salina Intermediate 4 8 is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Salina Intermediate 4 8 is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
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State Level (MI)
Overall Testing Rank
#2653 out of 2925 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
36%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
48%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
1%
8%
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Black
1%
18%
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White
97%
65%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
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Diversity Score
0.06
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
46%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
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School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Salina Intermediate 4 8's ranking?

Salina Intermediate 4 8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for: Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).

How many students attend Salina Intermediate 4 8?

518 students attend Salina Intermediate 4 8.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

97% of Salina Intermediate 4 8 students are White, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Salina Intermediate 4 8?

Salina Intermediate 4 8 has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What grades does Salina Intermediate 4 8 offer ?

Salina Intermediate 4 8 offers enrollment in grades 4-8 (offers virtual instruction).

What school district is Salina Intermediate 4 8 part of?

Salina Intermediate 4 8 is part of Dearborn City School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: 4-8
  • Enrollment: 518 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Bottom 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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