About This School
Golightly Education Center is located in Detroit, MI and is one of 182 schools in Detroit School District. It is a public school that serves 644 students in grades K-8.
Golightly Education Center made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Michigan in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Golightly Education Center's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2010, Golightly Education Center had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Michigan average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Golightly Education Center's students and teachers. more
Golightly Education Center made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Michigan in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Golightly Education Center's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2010, Golightly Education Center had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Michigan average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Golightly Education Center's students and teachers. more
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Detroit District Spending
$12,016Per Pupil
The Detroit spends $12,016 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 54% on instruction, 43% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Detroit District
Education.com TestRating
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Michigan, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 MEAP Results and MME Results for all subjects tested.
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Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| University Preparatory Academy (Psad) - Middle School 0.2 miles |  |
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| Ross/Hill Academy-Middle/High 0.3 miles |  |
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| Plymouth Educational Center 0.7 miles | |
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| University Preparatory Academy (Psad) Elementary School 0.7 miles | |
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| University Preparatory Academy (Psad) - Elementary School 0.9 miles | |
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades K-8
- Detroit School District
Made AYP
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Contact
Golightly Education Center5536 Saint Antoine St
Detroit, MI 48202
(313) 494-2538
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About the MEAP
What is it?
The Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) is an annual test administered in the fall of the school year and used to assess a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 3 through 8 in math, reading, and writing, in grades 5 and 8 in science, and in grades 6 and 9 in social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of four levels:exceeded standards (level 1), met standards (level 2), basic (level 3) and apprentice (level 4). The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard (levels 1 and 2).
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TestRating
3 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Michigan, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 MEAP Results and MME Results for all subjects tested.
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Enrollment (2010)
Total: 644
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Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, Golightly Education Center had 64% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Michigan had 41% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2010)
Black
99%
Asian/Pacific Islander
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18:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Golightly Education Center had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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About Detroit, MI
Demographics Based on 2000 Census (latest available)
| Detroit | National | |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $29,526 | $44,512 |
| Population Median Age | 33 | 36 |
| % of Homes With Kids | 29% | 31.4% |
| Average Household Size | 2.77 persons | 2.6 |
| % Owning / % Renting | 55% / 45% | 66%/33% |
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