Taftgalloway Elementary School vs. Alexander Hamilton Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Taftgalloway Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Alexander Hamilton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 412 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Taftgalloway 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 is 9% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 469 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alexander Hamilton 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 is 20% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
412 students
469 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2725 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2316 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
26%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
64
93
Grade 1 Students
75
85
Grade 2 Students
63
69
Grade 3 Students
75
80
Grade 4 Students
70
53
Grade 5 Students
65
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
8%
% Black
32%
35%
% White
55%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%