Burton International School

1333 Pine St, Detroit, MI 48201 | (313) 596-3800

Grades: KG-8
Student Enrollment: 635

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 635 elementary school students from grades KG-8
Ranks 595th out of 809 middle schools in MI.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 1333 Pine, Detroit, MI 48201

Principal or Admin: John Wilson
Fax: (313) 596-3807

School Operational Details

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

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: 635
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.2

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 332 (52.3%)
Females: 303 (47.7%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 30 (4.7%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 324 (51.0%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 354 (55.7%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Burton International School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	542	85.4%
Asian	64	10.1%
Hispanic	2	0.3%
White	27	4.3%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	53	8.3%
1st Grade	59	9.3%
2nd Grade	58	9.1%
3rd Grade	75	11.8%
4th Grade	70	11.0%
5th Grade	61	9.6%
6th Grade	76	12.0%
7th Grade	89	14.0%
8th Grade	93	14.6%
Ungraded	1	0.2%

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 Burton International 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

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	91.8%	84.0%	95.3%
2009	100.0%	85.6%	94.8%
2008	98.6%	74.8%	91.3%

Reading Test
2010	74.4%	69.3%	86.8%
2009	98.7%	79.1%	89.8%
2008	95.9%	71.7%	86.4%

English Language Arts Test
2008	94.6%	65.2%	83.2%

Writing Test
2008	74.3%	38.2%	61.1%

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	82.5%	75.4%	91.5%
2009	92.8%	78.5%	92.3%
2008	89.1%	71.7%	87.9%

Reading Test
2010	75.2%	63.6%	84.1%
2009	77.9%	64.3%	84.1%
2008	65.1%	61.5%	82.8%

Writing Test
2010	37.9%	20.5%	47.2%
2009	-	-	-
2008	39.1%	22.4%	44.4%

English Language Arts Test
2008	61.9%	51.3%	76.6%

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	78.4%	54.4%	79.9%
2009	62.7%	57.0%	79.5%
2008	93.2%	48.6%	76.8%

Reading Test
2010	67.3%	65.4%	85.1%
2009	78.0%	65.1%	85.2%
2008	94.9%	57.1%	81.5%

Science Test
2010	62.4%	47.6%	78.1%
2009	76.3%	56.6%	81.0%
2008	86.4%	59.6%	83.1%

English Language Arts Test
2008	94.8%	51.4%	78.2%

Writing Test
2008	93.1%	37.8%	63.4%

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	70.6%	61.6%	84.5%
2009	92.9%	54.5%	82.0%
2008	89.2%	54.0%	79.9%

Reading Test
2010	70.6%	58.9%	84.0%
2009	90.1%	72.1%	87.7%
2008	90.4%	56.4%	80.5%

Social Studies Test
2010	93.1%	45.4%	75.3%
2009	75.7%	41.7%	73.4%
2008	88.0%	45.2%	73.6%

English Language Arts Test
2008	91.6%	54.8%	79.5%

Writing Test
2008	85.5%	52.5%	75.7%

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	73.6%	62.7%	84.6%
2009	93.2%	53.7%	82.2%
2008	87.6%	55.8%	82.6%

Reading Test
2010	63.3%	52.2%	79.0%
2009	84.3%	59.8%	82.0%
2008	93.3%	56.4%	79.6%

Writing Test
2010	35.8%	20.4%	47.8%
2009	-	-	-
2008	88.8%	57.5%	77.9%

English Language Arts Test
2008	95.5%	57.7%	80.1%

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	66.7%	48.8%	78.0%
2009	91.0%	39.5%	70.3%
2008	90.9%	46.6%	74.5%

Reading Test
2010	74.6%	61.7%	81.9%
2009	94.4%	69.4%	83.4%
2008	89.7%	53.9%	75.5%

Science Test
2010	68.1%	51.7%	78.1%
2009	84.3%	45.7%	75.9%
2008	90.8%	48.9%	76.3%

English Language Arts Test
2008	93.1%	55.1%	76.7%

Writing Test
2008	86.2%	52.9%	74.2%

Source: MI Department of Education 2009-2010

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