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Harms Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 2400 Central St, Detroit, Wayne County, 48209

236
Pupils
14.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Harms Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Detroit, Wayne County. The school has 236 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Detroit Public Schools Community District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Detroit Public Schools Community District

Enrollment & staffing

Harms Elementary School enrolls 236 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 16 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.

Male students
119 (50%)
Female students
117 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
16
Student-teacher ratio
14.8:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% Hispanic or Latino, 12% Black or African American and 6.8% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino18478%
Black or African American2912%
White166.8%
Two or more races62.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

212 of the school's 236 students (90%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 207 qualify for free lunch and 5 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Harms Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 2, state house district 5.

School district: Detroit Public Schools Community District

Harms Elementary School is one of 107 schools in Detroit Public Schools Community District, based in DETROIT, Michigan. The district serves 48,828 students district-wide and employs 3,019 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 236 students, Harms Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 456 students per school.

48,828
District students
107
Schools
3,019
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

25%
Reading proficient
25%
Math proficient
31%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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