Timbuktu Academy of Science and Technology

10800 East Canfield St, Detroit, MI 48214 | (313) 823-6000

Grades: KG-8
Student Enrollment: 336

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 336 elementary school students from grades KG-8
Ranks 802nd out of 809 middle schools in MI.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 10800 East Canfield, Detroit, MI 48214

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
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School District Details

Timbuktu Academy of Science and Technology
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,944
Students Per Teacher: 24.0
Enrolled Students: 336

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 336
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 14.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 24.0

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 156 (46.4%)
Females: 180 (53.6%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 7 (2.1%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 317 (94.3%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 324 (96.4%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Timbuktu Academy of Science and Technology Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	336	100.0%
Asian	-	-
Hispanic	-	-
White	-	-

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	39	11.6%
1st Grade	30	8.9%
2nd Grade	22	6.5%
3rd Grade	39	11.6%
4th Grade	41	12.2%
5th Grade	34	10.1%
6th Grade	41	12.2%
7th Grade	44	13.1%
8th Grade	46	13.7%

Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Timbuktu Academy of Science and Technology performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on MEAP state exams in the following subjects:

English Language Arts
Math
Reading
Science
Social Studies
Writing

MEAP - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	74.2%	74.2%	95.3%
2009	78.9%	78.9%	94.8%

Reading Test
2010	41.2%	41.2%	86.8%
2009	84.2%	84.2%	89.8%

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	33.3%	33.3%	79.9%
2009	78.8%	78.8%	79.5%

Reading Test
2010	57.1%	57.1%	85.1%
2009	70.6%	70.6%	85.2%

Science Test
2010	22.9%	22.9%	78.1%
2009	36.4%	36.4%	81.0%

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	43.2%	43.2%	84.5%
2009	44.2%	44.2%	82.0%
2008	31.4%	31.4%	79.9%

Reading Test
2010	48.6%	48.6%	84.0%
2009	79.1%	79.1%	87.7%
2008	45.7%	45.7%	80.5%

Social Studies Test
2010	25.0%	25.0%	75.3%
2009	48.8%	48.8%	73.4%
2008	22.9%	22.9%	73.6%

English Language Arts Test
2008	42.9%	42.9%	79.5%

Writing Test
2008	37.1%	37.1%	75.7%

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	31.6%	31.6%	78.0%
2009	22.0%	22.0%	70.3%
2008	36.8%	36.8%	74.5%

Reading Test
2010	53.8%	53.8%	81.9%
2009	62.5%	62.5%	83.4%
2008	15.8%	15.8%	75.5%

Science Test
2010	39.5%	39.5%	78.1%
2009	29.3%	29.3%	75.9%
2008	21.1%	21.1%	76.3%

English Language Arts Test
2008	18.4%	18.4%	76.7%

Writing Test
2008	13.2%	13.2%	74.2%

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2009	68.3%	68.3%	92.3%

Reading Test
2009	36.6%	36.6%	84.1%

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2009	51.3%	51.3%	82.2%
2008	43.2%	43.2%	82.6%

Reading Test
2009	51.2%	51.2%	82.0%
2008	45.5%	45.5%	79.6%

English Language Arts Test
2008	45.2%	45.2%	80.1%

Writing Test
2008	40.5%	40.5%	77.9%

Source: MI Department of Education 2009-2010

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