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Donelson Hills Elementary School
2690 Wewoka Rd
Waterford MI, 48328, Oakland County
Phone: 248-682-9530
Ranking:
(1,628 out of 2,213, bottom 26%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Waterford 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: | 27 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 22 | 27 | 24 | |||||||
Total Students: | 433 | 479 | 435 | 439 | 437 | 422 | 429 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 60 | 13.9% | 85 | 17.7% | 65 | 14.9% | 72 | 16.4% | 75 | 17.2% | 76 | 18.0% | 75 | 17.5% |
Grade 1: | 88 | 20.3% | 70 | 14.6% | 82 | 18.9% | 68 | 15.5% | 81 | 18.5% | 70 | 16.6% | 74 | 17.2% |
Grade 2: | 70 | 16.2% | 86 | 18.0% | 66 | 15.2% | 86 | 19.6% | 71 | 16.2% | 79 | 18.7% | 72 | 16.8% |
Grade 3: | 69 | 15.9% | 75 | 15.7% | 81 | 18.6% | 73 | 16.6% | 82 | 18.8% | 72 | 17.1% | 60 | 14.0% |
Grade 4: | 71 | 16.4% | 80 | 16.7% | 74 | 17.0% | 74 | 16.9% | 67 | 15.3% | 51 | 12.1% | 78 | 18.2% |
Grade 5: | 75 | 17.3% | 83 | 17.3% | 67 | 15.4% | 66 | 15.0% | 61 | 14.0% | 74 | 17.5% | 70 | 16.3% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 208 | 48.0% | 230 | 48.0% | 211 | 48.5% | 209 | 47.6% | 215 | 49.2% | 208 | 49.3% | 219 | 51.0% |
Female: | 225 | 52.0% | 249 | 52.0% | 224 | 51.5% | 230 | 52.4% | 214 | 49.0% | 206 | 48.8% | 206 | 48.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 0.9% | 5 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.9% | 9 | 2.1% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% |
Asian: | 9 | 2.1% | 8 | 1.7% | 7 | 1.6% | 14 | 3.2% | 13 | 3.0% | 11 | 2.6% | 12 | 2.8% |
Hispanic: | 129 | 29.8% | 121 | 25.3% | 95 | 21.8% | 92 | 21.0% | 98 | 22.4% | 89 | 21.1% | 76 | 17.7% |
Black: | 61 | 14.1% | 84 | 17.5% | 77 | 17.7% | 65 | 14.8% | 67 | 15.3% | 60 | 14.2% | 47 | 11.0% |
White: | 218 | 50.3% | 256 | 53.4% | 248 | 57.0% | 261 | 59.5% | 250 | 57.2% | 260 | 61.6% | 292 | 68.1% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 10 | 2.3% | 3 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 326 | 75.3% | 350 | 73.1% | 278 | 63.9% | 272 | 62.0% | 255 | 58.4% | 192 | 45.5% | 148 | 34.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 33 | 7.6% | 29 | 6.1% | 42 | 9.7% | 27 | 6.2% | 43 | 9.8% | 32 | 7.6% | 40 | 9.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.07 | 15.97 | 16.05 | 16.44 | 19.91 | 15.90 | 17.80 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MEAP | ||||||
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 86.1% | 87% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 88.8% | 87.9% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 90.9% | 90.2% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 90.3% | 91.3% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 94.7% | 94.8% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 93.8% | 95.3% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 9% | 31.8% | 36.3% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 10.1% | 34.7% | 40.9% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 88.8% | 86.6% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.2% | 90.2% | 87.4% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 88.2% | 86.4% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 86.6% | 86.4% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 91.5% | 89.8% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 84.7% | 86.8% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50% | 62.5% | 62.4% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.9% | 65.3% | 66.5% |
2006 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 49.8% | 51.5% |
2007 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.3% | 55% | 51.8% |
2008 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.9% | 57.7% | 57.4% |
2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.4% | 59.5% | 61.1% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.3% | 84.6% | 81.6% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 84.4% | 84.6% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 86.4% | 85.8% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.9% | 89.1% | 87.9% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 94.6% | 92.3% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 90.9% | 91.5% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 23.4% | 31.6% | 39.9% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 21.1% | 42.7% | 44.9% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 88.3% | 83.2% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 87.1% | 84.9% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 85.7% | 84.5% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84.7% | 82.8% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 86.7% | 84.1% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 83.6% | 84.1% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.1% | 66.1% | 67.7% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 49.3% | 66.5% | 68.1% |
2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.5% | 56.7% | 54.8% |
2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.5% | 43.9% | 45.2% |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 41.3% | 48.4% | 44.5% |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 40.8% | 46.5% | 44.4% |
2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 31% | 44.2% | 47.2% |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 21.3% | 37.5% | 44.5% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 15.3% | 41.5% | 46.7% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 74% | 73.4% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.2% | 75.7% | 75.9% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 73.4% | 74.2% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 75% | 76.8% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.7% | 80.3% | 79.5% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 79.9% | 79.9% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.7% | 36.9% | 39.6% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 20.8% | 42.1% | 45.7% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 84.9% | 80% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 87.5% | 84.1% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.8% | 80.3% | 81.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 85.4% | 81.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 88.3% | 85.2% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 84.1% | 85.1% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70.6% | 68.8% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.3% | 69.1% | 70.4% |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 85.6% | 76.8% |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.3% | 89% | 82.8% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 84.7% | 81.7% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 87.3% | 83.1% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 86.3% | 81% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 79.9% | 78.1% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 10.9% | 13.1% | 15.3% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 2.7% | 9.5% | 13.1% |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 66.5% | 62.9% |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.5% | 55.3% | 57.4% |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.6% | 54.8% | 58.8% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 64.3% | 63.4% |
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* Donelson Hills 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.