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Carstens Elementary-Middle School
13000 Essex Ave Detroit MI, 48215, Wayne County Phone: 313-866-5500 Ranking:  (1,827 out of 2,213, bottom 17%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8 School District: Detroit City School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 33 | 37 | 39 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 18 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 495 | 591 | 608 | 198 | 242 | 262 | 338 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Kindergarten: | 45 | 9.1% | 53 | 9.0% | 47 | 7.7% | 30 | 15.2% | 38 | 15.7% | 28 | 10.7% | 50 | 14.8% |
| Grade 1: | 60 | 12.1% | 55 | 9.3% | 82 | 13.5% | 36 | 18.2% | 37 | 15.3% | 45 | 17.2% | 50 | 14.8% |
| Grade 2: | 43 | 8.7% | 67 | 11.3% | 74 | 12.2% | 31 | 15.7% | 46 | 19.0% | 42 | 16.0% | 64 | 18.9% |
| Grade 3: | 47 | 9.5% | 77 | 13.0% | 65 | 10.7% | 39 | 19.7% | 43 | 17.8% | 55 | 21.0% | 47 | 13.9% |
| Grade 4: | 60 | 12.1% | 61 | 10.3% | 74 | 12.2% | 26 | 13.1% | 40 | 16.5% | 41 | 15.6% | 46 | 13.6% |
| Grade 5: | 48 | 9.7% | 91 | 15.4% | 65 | 10.7% | 36 | 18.2% | 35 | 14.5% | 38 | 14.5% | 65 | 19.2% |
| Grade 6: | 73 | 14.7% | 61 | 10.3% | 66 | 10.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 7: | 58 | 11.7% | 71 | 12.0% | 66 | 10.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 8: | 61 | 12.3% | 55 | 9.3% | 69 | 11.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 3 | 1.2% | 13 | 5.0% | 16 | 4.7% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 271 | 54.7% | 314 | 53.1% | 325 | 53.5% | 90 | 45.5% | 113 | 46.7% | 126 | 48.1% | 155 | 45.9% |
| Female: | 224 | 45.3% | 277 | 46.9% | 283 | 46.5% | 108 | 54.5% | 121 | 50.0% | 128 | 48.9% | 179 | 53.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.9% |
| Asian: | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black: | 488 | 98.6% | 585 | 99.0% | 598 | 98.4% | 195 | 98.5% | 242 | 100.0% | 260 | 99.2% | 331 | 97.9% |
| White: | 1 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.7% | 7 | 1.2% | 2 | 1.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 424 | 85.7% | 501 | 84.8% | 537 | 88.3% | 188 | 94.9% | 206 | 85.1% | 226 | 86.3% | 301 | 89.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 1.0% | 5 | 2.1% | 4 | 1.5% | 8 | 2.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.00 | 15.97 | 15.59 | 16.50 | 18.62 | 14.60 | 18.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MEAP | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 66.6% | 87% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.3% | 68.1% | 87.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 70% | 90.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.2% | 74.8% | 91.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 85.6% | 94.8% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 84% | 95.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 12.2% | 9.7% | 36.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 1.6% | 15.7% | 40.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 71.3% | 86.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 75.5% | 87.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 72.1% | 86.4% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.6% | 71.7% | 86.4% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.1% | 79.1% | 89.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.8% | 69.3% | 86.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 27.1% | 32.7% | 62.4% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 13.6% | 42.7% | 66.5% |
| 2006 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 28.1% | 43.6% | 51.5% |
| 2007 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 18.2% | 39% | 51.8% |
| 2008 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43.1% | 39.8% | 57.4% |
| 2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 38.2% | 61.1% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.6% | 55.7% | 81.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 64.9% | 84.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 63.7% | 85.8% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 71.7% | 87.9% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 78.5% | 92.3% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 75.4% | 91.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 0% | 11.1% | 39.9% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 4.3% | 17.8% | 44.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 67.7% | 83.2% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 70.2% | 84.9% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 64.9% | 84.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 61.5% | 82.8% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.7% | 64.3% | 84.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 63.6% | 84.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 20.9% | 37.7% | 67.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 32.7% | 40.7% | 68.1% |
| 2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 46.9% | 54.8% |
| 2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 47.5% | 35.9% | 45.2% |
| 2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.5% | 23.9% | 44.5% |
| 2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 35% | 22.4% | 44.4% |
| 2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 16% | 20.5% | 47.2% |
| 2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 9% | 18.7% | 44.5% |
| 2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 12.5% | 19.5% | 46.7% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 45.5% | 73.4% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 47.2% | 75.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 44.1% | 74.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 48.6% | 76.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 70% | 57% | 79.5% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 32.1% | 54.4% | 79.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 1.8% | 11.4% | 39.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 1.6% | 17% | 45.7% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 60.4% | 80% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.4% | 65.7% | 84.1% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81% | 57.4% | 81.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 57.1% | 81.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 65.1% | 85.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.7% | 65.4% | 85.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 16.4% | 40.6% | 68.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 31.8% | 44.5% | 70.4% |
| 2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.9% | 49.2% | 76.8% |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 73% | 59.2% | 82.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 56.1% | 81.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 59.6% | 83.1% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 56.6% | 81% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 17.9% | 47.6% | 78.1% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 0% | 2.8% | 15.3% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 0% | 2.3% | 13.1% |
| 2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 49.5% | 62.9% |
| 2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.9% | 41.6% | 57.4% |
| 2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.2% | 35.7% | 58.8% |
| 2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 32.5% | 37.8% | 63.4% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 0% | 13.1% | 37.1% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 2% | 13.6% | 40.2% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 35.2% | 37.6% | 67% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 41.2% | 45.3% | 68.2% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 1.9% | 8.7% | 27.7% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 2.2% | 8.8% | 29.7% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 3.3% | 9.5% | 37.2% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 5.6% | 13.2% | 38.4% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 15% | 29.5% | 59.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 29.1% | 33% | 62% |
| 2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 10% | 18.9% | 47.3% |
| 2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 30.4% | 28% | 51.7% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 0% | 7.2% | 29.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 4.5% | 10.8% | 32.5% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 30.5% | 34.6% | 60.5% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 26.1% | 45.8% | 65.7% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 1.7% | 2.1% | 16.5% |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 0% | 3.5% | 15.9% |
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* Carstens Elementary-Middle School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.