Mckenny Elementary School

20833 Pembroke Ave, Detroit, MI 48219 | (313) 494-7594
  • Grades: KG-6
  • Student Enrollment: 291
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 291 elementary school students from grades KG-6
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 20833 Pembroke Avenue, Detroit, MI 48219
  • Principal or Admin: Ms. Patricia Smith
  • Fax: (313) 494-7720
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: 291
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 22.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 159 (54.6%)
  • Females: 132 (45.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 8 (2.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 249 (85.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 257 (88.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Mckenny Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.7%
Black28899.0%
Asian--
Hispanic--
White10.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Mckenny Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten4415.1%
1st Grade5518.9%
2nd Grade3913.4%
3rd Grade4515.5%
4th Grade4013.7%
5th Grade3712.7%
6th Grade2910.0%
Ungraded20.7%
Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

Overall School Rating

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How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Mckenny 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

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
200982.9%85.6%94.8%
200882.0%74.8%91.3%
 
Reading Test
200961.9%79.1%89.8%
200864.7%71.7%86.4%
 
English Language Arts Test
200864.7%65.2%83.2%
 
Writing Test
200841.2%38.2%61.1%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
200975.8%78.5%92.3%
200872.7%71.7%87.9%
 
Reading Test
200967.6%64.3%84.1%
200850.0%61.5%82.8%
 
English Language Arts Test
200850.0%51.3%76.6%
 
Writing Test
200834.1%22.4%44.4%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
200931.4%57.0%79.5%
200844.7%48.6%76.8%
 
Reading Test
200952.9%65.1%85.2%
200876.1%57.1%81.5%
 
Science Test
200922.9%56.6%81.0%
200854.2%59.6%83.1%
 
English Language Arts Test
200863.6%51.4%78.2%
 
Writing Test
200829.8%37.8%63.4%
 

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
200944.0%54.5%82.0%
200850.0%54.0%79.9%
 
Reading Test
200964.3%72.1%87.7%
200867.4%56.4%80.5%
 
Social Studies Test
200952.0%41.7%73.4%
200823.3%45.2%73.6%
 
English Language Arts Test
200872.1%54.8%79.5%
 
Writing Test
200852.3%52.5%75.7%
 
Source: MI Department of Education 2008-2009

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