Tekonsha Elementary School (Closed 2015)

327 Catherine St
Tekonsha, MI 49092
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 139 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Tekonsha 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 was 20-24% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-54% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 67%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
139 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(13-14)
20-24%
41%
(13-14)
50-54%
67%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
4%
9%
Black
3%
18%
White
91%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.17
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MI state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 67% MI state average).
How many students attend Tekonsha Elementary School?
139 students attend Tekonsha Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Tekonsha Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Tekonsha Elementary School?
Tekonsha Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Tekonsha Elementary School offer ?
Tekonsha Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Tekonsha Elementary School part of?
Tekonsha Elementary School is part of Tekonsha Community Schools.

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