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Thomson Elementary School

617 East Clark St
Davison, MI 48423
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Tel: (810) 591-0911
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Thomson Elementary School serves 259 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 259 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Thomson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

School Overview

Thomson Elementary School's student population of 259 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
259 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Thomson Elementary School is 0.22, 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
This School
State Level (MI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
4%
8%
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Black
1%
18%
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White
88%
65%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MI.
Diversity Score
0.22
0.54
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
46%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
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School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
Davison Community Schools School District
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Thomson Elementary School's ranking?

Thomson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%).

What schools are Thomson Elementary School often compared to?

Thomson Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hill Elementary School by visitors of our site.

How many students attend Thomson Elementary School?

259 students attend Thomson Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

88% of Thomson Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Thomson Elementary School?

Thomson Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What grades does Thomson Elementary School offer ?

Thomson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

What school district is Thomson Elementary School part of?

Thomson Elementary School is part of Davison Community Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 259 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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