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Fleming Elementary School (Closed 2012)

18501 Waltham St
Detroit, MI 48205
(School attendance zone shown in map)
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 57% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 53% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 82%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students (09-10)
758 students
Total Classroom Teachers (09-10)
39 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(09-10)
57%
78%
(09-10)
53%
82%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(09-10)
n/a
2%
Asian
(09-10)
4%
3%
Hispanic
(09-10)
n/a
5%
Black
(09-10)
96%
20%
White
(09-10)
n/a
70%
Hawaiian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
89%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09)
2%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Detroit 51±¬ÁÏs Community
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% MI state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 82% MI state average).
How many students attend Fleming Elementary School?
758 students attend Fleming Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Fleming Elementary School students are Black, and 4% of students are Asian.
What grades does Fleming Elementary School offer ?
Fleming Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Fleming Elementary School part of?
Fleming Elementary School is part of Detroit 51±¬ÁÏs Community.

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