State/Public Elementary Open

Kate Dowdall Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 3333 Shillelagh Dr, Flint, Genesee County, 48506

403
Pupils
22.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Kate Dowdall Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Flint, Genesee County. The school has 403 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Kearsley Community School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 18.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.2:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Kearsley Community School District

Enrollment & staffing

Kate Dowdall Elementary School enrolls 403 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 18.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.2:1.

Male students
228 (57%)
Female students
175 (43%)
Teachers (FTE)
18.1
Student-teacher ratio
22.2:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 72% White, 11% Hispanic or Latino and 9.7% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White28972%
Hispanic or Latino4511%
Two or more races399.7%
Black or African American256.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

344 of the school's 403 students (85%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 315 qualify for free lunch and 29 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

Suburb, LargeGrades Kโ€“5Title I

Kate Dowdall 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-80, state senate district 27, state house district 48.

School district: Kearsley Community School District

Kate Dowdall Elementary School is one of 6 schools in Kearsley Community School District, based in FLINT, Michigan. The district serves 2,834 students district-wide and employs 164 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 403 students, Kate Dowdall Elementary School is close to the district average of about 472 students per school.

2,834
District students
6
Schools
164
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

32%
Reading proficient
27%
Math proficient
21%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Suburb - Large

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