Geer Park Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 76 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 56 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 63 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 49 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 71 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 65 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (76) is 17% larger than its 5th grade class (65).
Test scores
M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientWhat this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Michigan average is about 48 of 100.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 31% typical for Michigan schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Michigan's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Geer Park Elementary School
Geer Park Elementary School's state test result (33.8% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geer Park Elementary School this school | 380 | 78.7% | 33.8% |
| Farwell Elementary School FARWELL | 336 | 81.5% | 29.5% |
| Alcona Elementary School HARRISVILLE | 318 | 80.5% | 33.6% |
| White Cloud Elementary School WHITE CLOUD | 423 | 83.9% | 37.8% |
| WhitmoreBolles Elementary School DEARBORN | 316 | 74.7% | 51.0% |
| Holton Elementary School HOLTON | 338 | 72.5% | N/A |
Where Geer Park Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Wayne County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.8% | #864 of 1,085 | #108 of 165 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 33.9% | #901 of 1,139 | #114 of 176 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 380 | #732 of 1,630 | #166 of 301 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.2:1 | #305 of 1,424 | #48 of 281 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 14.8% | #1,218 of 1,424 | #182 of 281 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 78.7% | #389 of 1,563 | #170 of 294 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.3% | #937 of 979 | #165 of 177 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 380 | 26.9 | 14.2:1 | 79% (299) |
| 2023-24 | 372 | 27 | 13.8:1 | 81% (301) |
| 2022-23 | 372 | 26.4 | 14.1:1 | 79% (293) |
| 2020-21 | 414 | 22 | 18.8:1 | 66% (275) |
| 2017-18 | 385 | 25.3 | 15.2:1 | 81% (311) |
| 2015-16 | 385 | 25 | 15.4:1 | 76% (293) |
| 2010-11 | 330 | 17 | 19.4:1 | 71% (234) |
Since 2017-18: students down 1% (385 to 380); teachers up 6% (25.3 to 26.9).
About Geer Park Elementary School
Geer Park Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in DEARBORN, Michigan. There are 380 students enrolled, covering pre-K through 5.
The 37 schools in Dearborn City School District enroll 19,197 students altogether, Geer Park Elementary School among them.
White students are 92% of those enrolled at Geer Park Elementary School. Other reported shares: 5% Black. That compares with about 49% White among all Wayne County residents. A diversity index of 15% means there is a 15% chance two randomly chosen students at Geer Park Elementary School are from different groups.
Teacher count: 26.9 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 14.2:1. The average for elementary schools in Michigan, 15.8:1, is higher. Roughly 79% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 66% average for public schools in Wayne County, the school's rate is higher.
Geer Park Elementary School's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (33.8%) and its predicted rate (31.4%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Michigan schools.
The school's county is Wayne County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $60,539 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 28% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 16%. Geer Park Elementary School shares Wayne County with 572 other public schools.
Woodworth Middle School sits about 0.6 miles from Geer Park Elementary School. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Geer Park Elementary School places 3rd of 5 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
For locale, NCES codes Geer Park Elementary School as City: Mid-size.
In 2024-25, the school enrolled 380, down from 414 in 2020-21. The school's ratio dropped from 18.8:1 to 14.2:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
The discussion board for Geer Park Elementary School is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
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