Shelters Elementary School
12600 Fordline St
Southgate MI, 48195, Wayne County
Phone: 734-246-4631
Ranking: 
(1,273 out of 2,213, bottom 42%)*
(1,273 out of 2,213, bottom 42%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Southgate Community 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: | 23 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 415 | 312 | 354 | 386 | 357 | 348 | 337 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Kindergarten: | 45 | 10.8% | 42 | 13.5% | 48 | 13.6% | 45 | 11.7% | 58 | 16.2% | 56 | 16.1% | 44 | 13.1% |
| Grade 1: | 73 | 17.6% | 48 | 15.4% | 48 | 13.6% | 77 | 19.9% | 60 | 16.8% | 53 | 15.2% | 55 | 16.3% |
| Grade 2: | 70 | 16.9% | 44 | 14.1% | 70 | 19.8% | 54 | 14.0% | 48 | 13.4% | 60 | 17.2% | 63 | 18.7% |
| Grade 3: | 54 | 13.0% | 69 | 22.1% | 54 | 15.3% | 57 | 14.8% | 69 | 19.3% | 65 | 18.7% | 50 | 14.8% |
| Grade 4: | 81 | 19.5% | 54 | 17.3% | 59 | 16.7% | 77 | 19.9% | 66 | 18.5% | 57 | 16.4% | 57 | 16.9% |
| Grade 5: | 92 | 22.2% | 55 | 17.6% | 75 | 21.2% | 76 | 19.7% | 56 | 15.7% | 57 | 16.4% | 68 | 20.2% |
| Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 206 | 49.6% | 159 | 51.0% | 173 | 48.9% | 198 | 51.3% | 182 | 51.0% | 179 | 51.4% | 164 | 48.7% |
| Female: | 209 | 50.4% | 153 | 49.0% | 181 | 51.1% | 188 | 48.7% | 167 | 46.8% | 161 | 46.3% | 169 | 50.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.8% | 5 | 1.4% | 7 | 2.1% |
| Asian: | 6 | 1.4% | 3 | 1.0% | 5 | 1.4% | 5 | 1.3% | 6 | 1.7% | 5 | 1.4% | 6 | 1.8% |
| Hispanic: | 32 | 7.7% | 27 | 8.7% | 35 | 9.9% | 39 | 10.1% | 26 | 7.3% | 28 | 8.0% | 27 | 8.0% |
| Black: | 37 | 8.9% | 23 | 7.4% | 30 | 8.5% | 40 | 10.4% | 38 | 10.6% | 27 | 7.8% | 22 | 6.5% |
| White: | 337 | 81.2% | 253 | 81.1% | 275 | 77.7% | 289 | 74.9% | 284 | 79.6% | 283 | 81.3% | 275 | 81.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 3 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 5 | 1.6% | 8 | 2.3% | 10 | 2.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 172 | 41.4% | 170 | 54.5% | 197 | 55.6% | 208 | 53.9% | 179 | 50.1% | 127 | 36.5% | 75 | 22.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 29 | 7.0% | 5 | 1.6% | 17 | 4.8% | 24 | 6.2% | 28 | 7.8% | 40 | 11.5% | 30 | 8.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.25 | 16.25 | 16.70 | 17.75 | 16.60 | 17.00 | 16.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MEAP | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 88.1% | 87% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 90.5% | 87.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.2% | 93.2% | 90.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.4% | 93.6% | 91.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.3% | 96% | 94.8% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 95.6% | 95.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 29.1% | 38.8% | 36.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.1% | 44.7% | 40.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 85.3% | 86.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 90.4% | 87.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 82% | 86.4% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 86.3% | 86.4% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 90.8% | 89.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.8% | 85.2% | 86.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58.2% | 62.8% | 62.4% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.2% | 70.2% | 66.5% |
| 2006 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.7% | 54.1% | 51.5% |
| 2007 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.7% | 50% | 51.8% |
| 2008 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 49% | 50.8% | 57.4% |
| 2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.3% | 60.7% | 61.1% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 81.8% | 81.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 90.6% | 84.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 88.7% | 85.8% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 89.3% | 87.9% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.4% | 95.3% | 92.3% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.2% | 92.2% | 91.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 30.5% | 36.5% | 39.9% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 36.4% | 40% | 44.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 84% | 83.2% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 88% | 84.9% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 90.2% | 84.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 79.9% | 82.8% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 86.4% | 84.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 85.5% | 84.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.8% | 75.4% | 67.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 63% | 68.5% | 68.1% |
| 2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.1% | 49.6% | 54.8% |
| 2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 51.9% | 45.2% |
| 2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 41.8% | 46% | 44.5% |
| 2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 36.2% | 37.7% | 44.4% |
| 2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 33.8% | 45.9% | 47.2% |
| 2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 28.8% | 49.3% | 44.5% |
| 2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.4% | 54% | 46.7% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 72.7% | 73.4% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 81% | 75.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 76.9% | 74.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.7% | 83.1% | 76.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 77.5% | 79.5% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 76.4% | 79.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 21.3% | 23.2% | 39.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 32.7% | 43.3% | 45.7% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 80.4% | 80% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 87.2% | 84.1% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.6% | 83% | 81.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 85.3% | 81.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 85.8% | 85.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 87.5% | 85.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 73.6% | 68.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 77.3% | 70.4% |
| 2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 84.6% | 76.8% |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.5% | 91.7% | 82.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 86.2% | 81.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 88.5% | 83.1% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 87.3% | 81% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 83.5% | 78.1% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 8% | 11.8% | 15.3% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 1.8% | 11% | 13.1% |
| 2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 62.5% | 62.9% |
| 2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 61.6% | 57.4% |
| 2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 65.9% | 58.8% |
| 2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 71.3% | 63.4% |
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* Shelters Elementary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.