Greenfield Union Elementary School

420 West 7 Mile Rd, Highland Park, MI 48203 | (313) 866-2999

Grades: KG-8
Student Enrollment: 519

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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 519 elementary school students from grades KG-8
Ranks 634th out of 809 middle schools in MI.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 420 W. 7 Mile Road, Detroit, MI 48203

Principal or Admin: Beverly Campbell
Fax: (313) 866-2633

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: 519
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 28.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.5

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 253 (48.7%)
Females: 266 (51.3%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 8 (1.5%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 381 (73.4%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 389 (75.0%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Greenfield Union Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	496	95.6%
Asian	2	0.4%
Hispanic	3	0.6%
White	18	3.5%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	69	13.3%
1st Grade	69	13.3%
2nd Grade	55	10.6%
3rd Grade	52	10.0%
4th Grade	66	12.7%
5th Grade	45	8.7%
6th Grade	59	11.4%
7th Grade	56	10.8%
8th Grade	48	9.2%

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

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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2 reviews for Greenfield Union Elementary School

Reviewed by Former Student on July 13, 2008
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
This school was amazing! I had the most memorable time at the school. The teachers were also great. We had the best principal and students. Having all those cultures together made it the greatest.

Reviewed by Former Student on July 13, 2008
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This school was amazing. The experiences I had at this school will never be forgotten. I had great teachers and our former principal was awesome. I love Greenfield Union and all the people of Detroit!

Test Scores and Performance Information

Overall School Rating

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The overall school rating shows that Greenfield Union Elementary School 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	87.0%	84.0%	95.3%
2009	89.8%	85.6%	94.8%
2008	88.7%	74.8%	91.3%

Reading Test
2010	76.1%	69.3%	86.8%
2009	95.9%	79.1%	89.8%
2008	76.9%	71.7%	86.4%

English Language Arts Test
2008	70.6%	65.2%	83.2%

Writing Test
2008	38.5%	38.2%	61.1%

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	71.4%	75.4%	91.5%
2009	85.2%	78.5%	92.3%
2008	77.2%	71.7%	87.9%

Reading Test
2010	67.6%	63.6%	84.1%
2009	69.6%	64.3%	84.1%
2008	53.7%	61.5%	82.8%

Writing Test
2010	8.6%	20.5%	47.2%
2009	-	-	-
2008	17.5%	22.4%	44.4%

English Language Arts Test
2008	47.2%	51.3%	76.6%

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	55.3%	54.4%	79.9%
2009	79.5%	57.0%	79.5%
2008	38.6%	48.6%	76.8%

Reading Test
2010	61.0%	65.4%	85.1%
2009	92.5%	65.1%	85.2%
2008	56.4%	57.1%	81.5%

Science Test
2010	22.5%	47.6%	78.1%
2009	85.0%	56.6%	81.0%
2008	48.3%	59.6%	83.1%

English Language Arts Test
2008	34.5%	51.4%	78.2%

Writing Test
2008	14.0%	37.8%	63.4%

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	62.9%	61.6%	84.5%
2009	40.9%	54.5%	82.0%
2008	60.4%	54.0%	79.9%

Reading Test
2010	51.4%	58.9%	84.0%
2009	91.1%	72.1%	87.7%
2008	73.9%	56.4%	80.5%

Social Studies Test
2010	48.5%	45.4%	75.3%
2009	66.7%	41.7%	73.4%
2008	64.0%	45.2%	73.6%

English Language Arts Test
2008	69.6%	54.8%	79.5%

Writing Test
2008	59.2%	52.5%	75.7%

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	86.4%	62.7%	84.6%
2009	75.0%	53.7%	82.2%
2008	49.1%	55.8%	82.6%

Reading Test
2010	65.9%	52.2%	79.0%
2009	80.5%	59.8%	82.0%
2008	56.4%	56.4%	79.6%

Writing Test
2010	15.9%	20.4%	47.8%
2009	-	-	-
2008	54.7%	57.5%	77.9%

English Language Arts Test
2008	56.6%	57.7%	80.1%

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	91.7%	48.8%	78.0%
2009	66.7%	39.5%	70.3%
2008	50.8%	46.6%	74.5%

Reading Test
2010	82.5%	61.7%	81.9%
2009	88.6%	69.4%	83.4%
2008	47.5%	53.9%	75.5%

Science Test
2010	48.6%	51.7%	78.1%
2009	25.6%	45.7%	75.9%
2008	49.2%	48.9%	76.3%

English Language Arts Test
2008	49.2%	55.1%	76.7%

Writing Test
2008	52.5%	52.9%	74.2%

Source: MI Department of Education 2009-2010

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