Henderson Institute Elementary School (Closed 2005)

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Henderson Institute Elementary School (Closed 2005)

9600 Mettetal Street
Detroit, MI 48227

Henderson Institute Elementary School serves 429 students in grades Kindergarten-8.

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Henderson Institute Elementary School
Kind	24
1	24
2	26
3	25
4	48
5	59
6	61
7	69
8	93

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Total Students

429 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1994-2004)
Year	Henderson Institute Elementary School
2004	429
2003	537
2002	528
2001	483
2000	509
1999	518
1998	512
1997	500
1996	454
1995	407
1994	337

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Total Classroom Teachers

18 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1994-2004)
Year	Henderson Institute Elementary School
2004	18
2003	11
2002	21
2001	20
2000	22
1999	22
1998	22
1997	23
1996	16
1995	3
1994	3

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (MI)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1996-2004)
Year	Henderson Institute Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit 51��s Community
2004	24:1	19:1	25:1
2003	49:1	19:1	34:1
2002	25:1	18:1	19:1
2001	24:1	18:1	20:1
2000	23:1	18:1	19:1
1999	24:1	19:1	20:1
1998	23:1	19:1	21:1
1997	22:1	19:1	21:1
1996	28:1	20:1	24:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

n/a

Black

100%

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2004)
Year	Henderson Institute Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit 51��s Community
2004	100%	20%	91%
2003	100%	20%	91%
2002	100%	20%	91%
2001	100%	19%	91%
2000	100%	19%	87%
1999	100%	19%	92%
1998	100%	19%	92%
1997	100%	18%	92%
1996	99%	18%	91%
1995	99%	18%	90%
1994	100%	17%	90%

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White

n/a

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-1996)
Year	Henderson Institute Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit 51��s Community
1996	1%	76%	5%
1995	1%	77%	6%
1993	1%	79%	7%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.00

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-1996)
Year	Henderson Institute Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit 51��s Community
1996	0.02	0.39	0.17
1995	0.02	0.37	0.19
1993	0.02	0.35	0.19

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Eligible for

55%

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1995-2004)
Year	Henderson Institute Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit 51��s Community
2004	55%	27%	64%
2003	55%	25%	55%
2002	47%	25%	65%
2001	58%	24%	61%
2000	69%	25%	69%
1999	68%	25%	68%
1998	80%	26%	70%
1997	47%	26%	72%
1996	59%	25%	66%
1995	51%	25%	63%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2004)
Year	Henderson Institute Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit 51��s Community
2004	8%	6%	4%
2003	10%	6%	3%
2002	12%	6%	5%
2001	13%	6%	4%
2000	7%	6%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Detroit 51��s Community

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Henderson Institute Elementary School?

429 students attend Henderson Institute Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

100% of Henderson Institute Elementary School students are Black.

What grades does Henderson Institute Elementary School offer ?

Henderson Institute Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8

What school district is Henderson Institute Elementary School part of?

Henderson Institute Elementary School is part of Detroit 51��s Community.

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