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Bernice Mcdowell Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

22929 Brest

Taylor MI, 48180, Wayne County

Phone: 734-374-1240

Ranking:

(1,765 out of 2,213, bottom 20%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Taylor School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	21		22		22		18		18		20		28
Total Students:	295		335		332		350		367		405		432
Prekindergarten:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Kindergarten:	47	15.9%	51	15.2%	47	14.2%	52	14.9%	50	13.6%	66	16.3%	65	15.0%
Grade 1:	53	18.0%	62	18.5%	54	16.3%	61	17.4%	63	17.2%	67	16.5%	59	13.7%
Grade 2:	54	18.3%	50	14.9%	57	17.2%	58	16.6%	62	16.9%	55	13.6%	67	15.5%
Grade 3:	49	16.6%	49	14.6%	51	15.4%	61	17.4%	52	14.2%	65	16.0%	88	20.4%
Grade 4:	36	12.2%	58	17.3%	68	20.5%	51	14.6%	61	16.6%	74	18.3%	77	17.8%
Grade 5:	56	19.0%	65	19.4%	55	16.6%	67	19.1%	79	21.5%	78	19.3%	76	17.6%
Ungraded:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	149	50.5%	168	50.1%	164	49.4%	177	50.6%	184	50.1%	197	48.6%	225	52.1%
Female:	146	49.5%	167	49.9%	168	50.6%	173	49.4%	175	47.7%	200	49.4%	203	47.0%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	3	0.8%	3	0.7%	7	1.6%
Asian:	15	5.1%	17	5.1%	16	4.8%	20	5.7%	17	4.6%	11	2.7%	9	2.1%
Hispanic:	27	9.2%	21	6.3%	19	5.7%	21	6.0%	23	6.3%	33	8.1%	32	7.4%
Black:	99	33.6%	124	37.0%	120	36.1%	133	38.0%	123	33.5%	120	29.6%	119	27.5%
White:	136	46.1%	160	47.8%	164	49.4%	164	46.9%	201	54.8%	238	58.8%	265	61.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	17	5.8%	13	3.9%	13	3.9%	11	3.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	230	78.0%	260	77.6%	248	74.7%	253	72.3%	240	65.4%	226	55.8%	206	47.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	22	7.5%	18	5.4%	31	9.3%	36	10.3%	33	9.0%	42	10.4%	59	13.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.11		15.57		15.09		18.97		20.73		20.50		15.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
MEAP
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	83.6%	76.5%	87%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92.2%	86.1%	87.9%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	83.1%	87.1%	90.2%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	83.3%	85.3%	91.3%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	100%	90.7%	94.8%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	91.5%	94.7%	95.3%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	53.2%	31.1%	36.3%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	35%	35.4%	40.9%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	77%	75%	86.6%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	76.9%	82.2%	87.4%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	76.1%	79.9%	86.4%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	76.9%	75.3%	86.4%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	74.5%	82%	89.8%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	68.3%	80.8%	86.8%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	53.2%	46.2%	62.4%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	56.4%	51.6%	66.5%
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	42.6%	37.6%	51.5%
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	32.3%	41.7%	51.8%
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	47.2%	49.1%	57.4%
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	45.3%	43.7%	61.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	75%	77.4%	81.6%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	84.5%	74.3%	84.6%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	76%	79.8%	85.8%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	81.3%	78.8%	87.9%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	85.2%	86.6%	92.3%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	90.2%	91.8%	91.5%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	27.4%	28.3%	39.9%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	50.9%	42.2%	44.9%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	72%	72.6%	83.2%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	89.7%	75.8%	84.9%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	71.4%	74.9%	84.5%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	69.3%	72.6%	82.8%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	76.3%	71.2%	84.1%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	66.7%	73.9%	84.1%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	58.9%	54.8%	67.7%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	63%	57.6%	68.1%
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	56%	51.5%	54.8%
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	46.6%	33.9%	45.2%
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	22.1%	28.1%	44.5%
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	37.3%	30.3%	44.4%
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	31.4%	26.9%	47.2%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	62.1%	31.5%	44.5%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	33.3%	32.2%	46.7%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	75.8%	58.8%	73.4%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	73.4%	63.1%	75.9%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	63.2%	61.3%	74.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	74%	64.5%	76.8%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	72.7%	68.7%	79.5%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	83.6%	76.9%	79.9%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	39.2%	30.1%	39.6%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	34.4%	35.4%	45.7%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	74.6%	68%	80%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76.6%	74.3%	84.1%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	75%	70.1%	81.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72.7%	66.3%	81.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	80.3%	77.6%	85.2%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	80.6%	77.5%	85.1%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	59.6%	51.8%	68.8%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	58.2%	58%	70.4%
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	72.3%	59%	76.8%
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	81.3%	71.7%	82.8%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	72.4%	71.5%	81.7%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	71.4%	70.6%	83.1%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	71.1%	71.4%	81%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	68.2%	68.3%	78.1%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	5.8%	6.2%	15.3%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	4.6%	3.6%	13.1%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	49.3%	56.9%	62.9%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	40.6%	40.7%	57.4%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	42.1%	43.5%	58.8%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	50.6%	47.4%	63.4%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	52.5%	46.5%	65.1%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	67.2%	51.4%	69%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	69.5%	71.3%	79.6%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	86.2%	73.1%	83.3%
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	77.6%	71.1%	74.8%
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	75.9%	63.3%	74.1%

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* Bernice Mcdowell Elementary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.