Romulus Elementary School vs. Hale Creek Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Romulus Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Hale Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 294 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Romulus Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 215 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hale Creek Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
294 students
215 students
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![This chart displays total students of Hale Creek Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Hale Creek Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/42000/41975/hale-creek-elementary-school-chart-Nc3Cos.png)
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
13 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Hale Creek Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Hale Creek Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/42000/41975/hale-creek-elementary-school-chart-YwuSO1.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Hale Creek Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Hale Creek Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/42000/41975/hale-creek-elementary-school-chart-W48lA2.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2336 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2303 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Romulus Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Romulus Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/42000/41968/romulus-elementary-school-chart-byqUpSt.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Hale Creek Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Hale Creek Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/42000/41975/hale-creek-elementary-school-chart-b5MbQuh.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hale Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hale Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/42000/41975/hale-creek-elementary-school-chart-bljgZ2P.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hale Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hale Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/42000/41975/hale-creek-elementary-school-chart-jx1t66.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
20-29%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hale Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hale Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/42000/41975/hale-creek-elementary-school-chart-JbQfa8.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Hale Creek Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Hale Creek Elementary School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/42000/41975/hale-creek-elementary-school-chart-YyRiab.png)
Kindergarten Students
51
26
Grade 1 Students
55
44
Grade 2 Students
46
44
Grade 3 Students
46
36
Grade 4 Students
41
34
Grade 5 Students
55
31
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Hale Creek Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Hale Creek Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/42000/41975/hale-creek-elementary-school-chart-sR7e3U.png)
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Hale Creek Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Hale Creek Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/42000/41975/hale-creek-elementary-school-chart-bap9Yoj.png)
% Hispanic
5%
7%
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% Black
80%
63%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Hale Creek Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Hale Creek Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/42000/41975/hale-creek-elementary-school-chart-0z8CwU.png)
% White
8%
23%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Hale Creek Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Hale Creek Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/42000/41975/hale-creek-elementary-school-chart-SIoUSy.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Hale Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Hale Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/42000/41975/hale-creek-elementary-school-chart-DC95Ky.png)
Diversity Score
0.35
0.55
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Hale Creek Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Hale Creek Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/42000/41975/hale-creek-elementary-school-chart-HyNDBv.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
84%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hale Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hale Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/42000/41975/hale-creek-elementary-school-chart-wDYRqH.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hale Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hale Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/42000/41975/hale-creek-elementary-school-chart-uLcTi6.png)