Birney Elementary School

4055 Richton St, Detroit, MI 48204 | (313) 873-7240
  • Grades: KG-6
  • Student Enrollment: Unknown
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls elementary school students from grades KG-6
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 4055 Richton Street, Detroit, MI 48204
  • Principal or Admin: Ms. Sandra Rall
  • Fax: (313) 873-9909
School District Details
  • Detroit City School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $12,016
  • Graduation Rate: 45.2%
  • Dropout Rate: 11.7%
  • Students Per Teacher: 17.8
  • Enrolled Students: 89,561

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 0
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 0
Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Birney Elementary School performed on average worse than many 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

SchoolDistrictState
English Language Arts Test
200884.0%65.2%83.2%
 
Math Test
2008100.0%74.8%91.3%
 
Reading Test
200885.2%71.7%86.4%
 
Writing Test
200861.5%38.2%61.1%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
English Language Arts Test
200850.0%51.3%76.6%
 
Math Test
200885.3%71.7%87.9%
 
Reading Test
200870.6%61.5%82.8%
 
Writing Test
200826.5%22.4%44.4%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
English Language Arts Test
200857.9%51.4%78.2%
 
Math Test
200842.1%48.6%76.8%
 
Reading Test
200857.9%57.1%81.5%
 
Science Test
200868.4%59.6%83.1%
 
Writing Test
200852.6%37.8%63.4%
 

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
English Language Arts Test
200868.8%54.8%79.5%
 
Math Test
200843.8%54.0%79.9%
 
Reading Test
200868.8%56.4%80.5%
 
Social Studies Test
200858.8%45.2%73.6%
 
Writing Test
200864.7%52.5%75.7%
 
Source: MI Department of Education 2007-2008

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