Berry Elementary School (Closed 2008)

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Berry Elementary School (Closed 2008)

6600 Benson Street
Detroit, MI 48207

Berry Elementary School serves 233 students in grades Kindergarten-6.

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.

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Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Berry Elementary School
Kind	30
1	29
2	47
3	28
4	36
5	29
6	34

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Total Students

233 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Berry Elementary School
2023	233
2022	233
2021	233
2020	233
2019	233
2018	233
2017	233
2016	233
2015	233
2007	215
2006	233
2005	241
2004	240
2003	251
2002	245
2001	272
2000	302
1999	351
1998	367
1997	371
1996	349
1995	325
1994	340
1993	347
1992	296
1991	311
1990	242
1989	266

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Total Classroom Teachers

14 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Berry Elementary School
2023	14
2022	14
2021	14
2020	14
2019	14
2018	14
2017	14
2016	14
2015	14
2007	14
2006	17
2005	17
2004	17
2003	11
2002	14
2001	14
2000	15
1999	17
1998	17
1997	19
1996	13

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State Level (MI)

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Berry Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2023	17:1	17:1	19:1
2022	17:1	17:1	19:1
2021	17:1	17:1	19:1
2020	17:1	18:1	19:1
2019	17:1	18:1	19:1
2018	17:1	18:1	19:1
2017	17:1	18:1	19:1
2016	17:1	18:1	18:1
2015	17:1	18:1	18:1
2007	15:1	19:1	18:1
2006	14:1	18:1	21:1
2005	14:1	18:1	20:1
2004	14:1	19:1	25:1
2003	23:1	19:1	34:1
2002	18:1	18:1	19:1
2001	19:1	18:1	20:1
2000	20:1	18:1	19:1
1999	21:1	19:1	20:1
1998	22:1	19:1	21:1
1997	20:1	19:1	21:1
1996	27:1	20:1	24:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

n/a

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2004)
Year	Berry Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2004	1%	4%	5%
2003	2%	4%	5%
1998	1%	3%	3%

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Black

100%

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Berry Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2023	100%	18%	94%
2022	100%	18%	94%
2021	100%	18%	94%
2020	100%	18%	94%
2019	100%	18%	94%
2018	100%	18%	95%
2017	100%	18%	95%
2016	100%	18%	89%
2015	100%	18%	65%
2007	99%	20%	90%
2006	100%	20%	91%
2005	100%	20%	91%
2004	99%	20%	91%
2003	98%	20%	91%
2002	100%	20%	91%
2001	99%	19%	91%
2000	94%	19%	87%
1999	100%	19%	92%
1998	99%	19%	92%
1997	100%	18%	92%
1996	100%	18%	91%
1995	100%	18%	90%
1994	99%	17%	90%
1993	100%	17%	90%
1992	100%	17%	89%
1991	98%	17%	86%
1990	100%	18%	89%
1989	100%	18%	89%

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White

n/a

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2007)
Year	Berry Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2007	1%	71%	2%
2001	1%	74%	4%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.00

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2007)
Year	Berry Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2007	0.04	0.46	0.18
2004	0.02	0.43	0.17
2003	0.04	0.44	0.17
2002	0.02	0.42	0.17
2001	0.02	0.42	0.17
2000	0.15	0.40	0.21
1995	0.02	0.37	0.19
1991	0.08	0.37	0.24

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Eligible for

91%

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Berry Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2023	91%	49%	76%
2022	91%	47%	76%
2021	91%	46%	76%
2020	91%	45%	76%
2019	91%	45%	76%
2018	91%	40%	75%
2017	91%	40%	75%
2016	91%	40%	74%
2015	91%	41%	75%
2007	87%	30%	74%
2006	91%	30%	72%
2005	91%	28%	72%
2004	76%	27%	64%
2003	81%	25%	55%
2002	89%	25%	65%
2001	90%	24%	61%
2000	80%	25%	69%
1999	100%	25%	68%
1998	97%	26%	70%
1997	59%	26%	72%
1996	90%	25%	66%
1995	86%	25%	63%
1994	81%	23%	58%
1993	67%	25%	69%
1992	78%	21%	66%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Berry Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2023	3%	4%	2%
2022	3%	4%	2%
2021	3%	4%	2%
2020	3%	5%	2%
2019	3%	5%	2%
2018	2%	6%	2%
2017	2%	6%	2%
2016	2%	6%	1%
2015	2%	6%	1%
2007	1%	6%	3%
2006	3%	7%	3%
2005	2%	6%	4%
2004	3%	6%	4%
2003	5%	6%	3%
2002	6%	6%	5%
2001	2%	6%	4%
2000	11%	6%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Detroit Public Schools Community

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Berry Elementary School?

233 students attend Berry Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

100% of Berry Elementary School students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Berry Elementary School?

Berry Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What grades does Berry Elementary School offer ?

Berry Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Berry Elementary School part of?

Berry Elementary School is part of Detroit Public Schools Community.

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Berry Elementary School (Closed 2008)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1996-2023)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2004)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2007)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2007)

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