Marshall John Elementary School serves 467 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
467 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
100%
18%
White
n/a
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Detroit 51±¬ÁÏs Community
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Marshall John Elementary School?
467 students attend Marshall John Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Marshall John Elementary School students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Marshall John Elementary School?
Marshall John Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Marshall John Elementary School offer ?
Marshall John Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Marshall John Elementary School part of?
Marshall John Elementary School is part of Detroit 51±¬ÁÏs Community.
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