State/Public Elementary Open

Bernice McDowell Elem School

๐Ÿ“ 22929 Brest, Taylor, Wayne County, 48180

239
Pupils
17.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Bernice McDowell Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Taylor, Wayne County. The school has 239 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Taylor School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 13.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1. 10% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Taylor School District

Enrollment & staffing

Bernice McDowell Elem School enrolls 239 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 13.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1.

Male students
128 (54%)
Female students
111 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
13.5
Student-teacher ratio
17.7:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 44% Black or African American, 36% White and 8.8% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American10644%
White8536%
Hispanic or Latino218.8%
Asian135.4%
Two or more races135.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

208 of the school's 239 students (87%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 196 qualify for free lunch and 12 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 Pre-Kโ€“5Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Bernice McDowell Elem School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, 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 6, state house district 12.

School district: Taylor School District

Bernice McDowell Elem School is one of 13 schools in Taylor School District, based in TAYLOR, Michigan. The district serves 5,404 students district-wide and employs 332 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 239 students, Bernice McDowell Elem School is smaller than the district average of about 416 students per school.

5,404
District students
13
Schools
332
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

10%
Reading proficient
22%
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: Suburb - Large

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