Serving 954 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Munger Elementarymiddle 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 13% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 954 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 13% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 12% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Munger Elementarymiddle School's student population of 954 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
954 students
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
School Rankings
Munger Elementarymiddle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Munger Elementarymiddle School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2600 out of 3025 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
79%
9%
Black
14%
18%
White
7%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Munger Elementarymiddle School's ranking?
Munger Elementarymiddle School is ranked #2600 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 17% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Munger Elementarymiddle School?
954 students attend Munger Elementarymiddle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Munger Elementarymiddle School students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, and 7% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Munger Elementarymiddle School?
Munger Elementarymiddle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Munger Elementarymiddle School offer ?
Munger Elementarymiddle School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Munger Elementarymiddle School part of?
Munger Elementarymiddle School is part of Detroit Public Schools Community.
In what neighborhood is Munger Elementarymiddle School located?
Munger Elementarymiddle School is located in the Claytown neighborhood of Detroit, MI. There are 2 other public schools located in Claytown.
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