📍 25251 Annapolis St, Dearborn Heights, Wayne County, 48125
Thorne Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Dearborn Heights, Wayne County. The school has 599 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Westwood Community School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 36.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1. 8% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Thorne Elementary School enrolls 599 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 36.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 68% Black or African American, 21% White and 7.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 409 | 68% |
| White | 123 | 21% |
| Two or more races | 44 | 7.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 | 3.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
530 of the school's 599 students (88%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 522 qualify for free lunch and 8 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Thorne Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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 5, state house district 13.
Thorne Elementary School is one of 6 schools in Westwood Community School District, based in DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Michigan. The district serves 1,513 students district-wide and employs 88 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 599 students, Thorne Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 252 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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