Costello Elementary School

1333 Hamman Dr, Troy, MI 48085 | (248) 823-3700
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 350
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1333 Hamman Drive, Troy, MI 48085
  • Principal or Admin: Mr. Gary Wood
  • Fax: (248) 823-3713
  • Website: costello.troy.k12.mi.us
School District Details
  • Troy School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $10,960
  • Graduation Rate: 100.0%
  • Dropout Rate: 2.1%
  • Students Per Teacher: 18.0
  • Enrolled Students: 12,060

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 350
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 21.4
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 191 (54.6%)
  • Females: 159 (45.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 12 (3.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 25 (7.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 37 (10.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Costello Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black174.9%
Asian5214.9%
Hispanic123.4%
White26976.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Costello Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten8323.7%
1st Grade4914.0%
2nd Grade4613.1%
3rd Grade6518.6%
4th Grade4613.1%
5th Grade6117.4%
Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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The overall school rating shows that Costello Elementary School performed on average much better than most other schools across the state on MEAP state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Science

MEAP - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201097.9%99.5%95.3%
2009100.0%99.5%94.8%
 
Reading Test
201097.9%96.1%86.8%
2009100.0%97.4%89.8%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201097.6%95.1%79.9%
200998.3%96.0%79.5%
 
Reading Test
201095.3%95.2%85.1%
200996.7%94.8%85.2%
 
Science Test
201095.3%91.4%78.1%
200995.0%91.6%81.0%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
200997.7%98.4%92.3%
 
Reading Test
200992.9%93.2%84.1%
 
Source: MI Department of Education 2009-2010

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