Patterson Elementary School (Closed 2018)

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Patterson Elementary School (Closed 2018)

401 North Van Buren St
Tecumseh, MI 49286

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Serving 209 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Patterson Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving was 55-59% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving was 65-69% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 49%).

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

Minority enrollment was 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

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Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-4

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Patterson Elementary School
Kind	40
1	28
2	47
3	48
4	46

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Total Students

209 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Patterson Elementary School
2023	209
2022	209
2021	209
2020	209
2019	209
2018	209
2017	209
2016	231
2015	235
2014	234
2013	233
2012	242
2011	236
2010	245
2009	261
2008	272
2007	273
2006	254
2005	249
2004	259
2003	431
2002	411
2001	408
2000	421
1999	415
1998	417
1997	407
1996	347
1995	391
1994	408
1993	373
1992	365
1991	381
1990	379
1989	345
1988	350
1987	353

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

12 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Patterson Elementary School
2023	12
2022	12
2021	12
2020	12
2019	12
2018	12
2017	12
2016	13
2015	14
2014	13
2013	13
2012	13
2011	13
2010	14
2009	13
2008	18
2007	19
2006	19
2005	22
2004	24
2002	21
2001	19
2000	19
1999	16
1998	16
1997	14
1996	13
1995	15

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This School

State Level (MI)

(16-17)

55-59%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2017)
Year	Patterson Elementary School	Michigan	Tecumseh Public Schools
2017	57%	39%	41%
2016	57%	38%	41%
2015	52%	37%	39%
2014	42%	41%	46%
2013	42%	41%	46%
2012	27%	37%	31%
2011	95%	80%	85%
2010	95%	78%	82%

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(16-17)

65-69%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2017)
Year	Patterson Elementary School	Michigan	Tecumseh Public Schools
2017	67%	49%	58%
2016	62%	50%	54%
2015	57%	49%	51%
2014	77%	67%	75%
2013	87%	65%	73%
2012	82%	64%	70%
2011	92%	80%	87%
2010	92%	82%	89%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Patterson Elementary School	Michigan	Tecumseh Public Schools
2023	17:1	17:1	17:1
2022	17:1	17:1	17:1
2021	17:1	17:1	18:1
2020	17:1	18:1	18:1
2019	17:1	18:1	18:1
2018	17:1	18:1	19:1
2017	17:1	18:1	19:1
2016	18:1	18:1	18:1
2015	17:1	18:1	18:1
2014	18:1	18:1	18:1
2013	18:1	18:1	17:1
2012	19:1	18:1	19:1
2011	18:1	18:1	19:1
2010	18:1	18:1	19:1
2009	21:1	18:1	19:1
2008	15:1	18:1	19:1
2007	14:1	19:1	19:1
2006	13:1	18:1	20:1
2005	11:1	18:1	19:1
2004	11:1	19:1	19:1
2002	20:1	18:1	19:1
2001	21:1	18:1	20:1
2000	22:1	18:1	20:1
1999	26:1	19:1	21:1
1998	26:1	19:1	22:1
1997	29:1	19:1	23:1
1996	28:1	20:1	33:1
1995	26:1	20:1	22:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2000)
Year	Patterson Elementary School	Michigan	Tecumseh Public Schools
2000	1%	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2015)
Year	Patterson Elementary School	Michigan	Tecumseh Public Schools
2015	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%	1%
2012	1%	3%	1%
2011	1%	3%	1%
2010	2%	3%	1%
2009	1%	3%	1%
2008	1%	3%	1%
2007	1%	3%	2%
2006	1%	2%	1%
2005	2%	2%
1997	1%	2%	1%
1996	1%	2%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1994	2%	1%	2%
1993	2%	1%	1%
1992	2%	1%	2%
1991	1%	2%	1%
1990	2%	1%	2%
1989	2%	1%	1%
1988	2%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Patterson Elementary School	Michigan	Tecumseh Public Schools
2023	6%	9%	8%
2022	6%	9%	7%
2021	6%	8%	7%
2020	6%	8%	7%
2019	6%	8%	7%
2018	6%	8%	8%
2017	6%	8%	8%
2016	6%	7%	8%
2015	6%	7%	8%
2014	6%	7%	8%
2013	7%	6%	7%
2012	6%	6%	6%
2011	7%	6%	5%
2010	5%	5%	5%
2009	5%	5%	6%
2008	5%	5%	5%
2007	6%	4%	4%
2006	5%	4%	3%
2005	4%	4%	4%
2004	5%	4%	3%
2003	3%	4%	3%
2002	5%	4%	6%
2001	3%	4%	5%
2000	2%	3%	5%
1999	3%	3%	5%
1998	1%	3%	4%
1997	2%	3%	5%
1996	3%	3%	5%
1995	2%	3%	6%
1994	4%	2%	5%
1993	3%	2%	5%
1992	3%	2%	5%
1991	2%	2%	5%

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Black

n/a

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2013)
Year	Patterson Elementary School	Michigan	Tecumseh Public Schools
2013	1%	18%	1%
2012	1%	19%	1%
2011	2%	19%	2%
2010	2%	20%	2%
2009	2%	20%	2%
2008	2%	20%	2%
2007	4%	20%	1%
2006	4%	20%	1%
2005	2%	20%	1%
2004	3%	20%	1%
2003	3%	20%	1%
2002	1%	20%	1%
2001	1%	19%	1%

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White

93%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Patterson Elementary School	Michigan	Tecumseh Public Schools
2023	93%	64%	88%
2022	93%	64%	89%
2021	93%	65%	89%
2020	93%	66%	90%
2019	93%	66%	90%
2018	94%	66%	91%
2017	94%	66%	91%
2016	94%	67%	90%
2015	93%	68%	83%
2014	91%	69%	90%
2013	89%	69%	90%
2012	90%	69%	91%
2011	89%	70%	91%
2010	91%	70%	91%
2009	92%	71%	90%
2008	92%	71%	91%
2007	89%	71%	93%
2006	90%	73%	94%
2005	92%	72%	95%
2004	92%	73%	95%
2003	94%	72%	96%
2002	94%	73%	91%
2001	96%	74%	93%
2000	96%	75%	92%
1999	97%	75%	93%
1998	99%	75%	94%
1997	97%	76%	94%
1996	96%	76%	94%
1995	97%	77%	93%
1994	94%	79%	93%
1993	95%	79%	94%
1992	95%	79%	93%
1991	96%	78%	93%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Patterson Elementary School	Michigan	Tecumseh Public Schools
2023	1%	5%	3%
2022	1%	5%	2%
2021	1%	5%	3%
2020	1%	4%	2%
2019	1%	4%	2%
2014	2%	2%	1%
2013	2%	2%
2012	2%	2%	1%
2011	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.13

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Patterson Elementary School	Michigan	Tecumseh Public Schools
2023	0.13	0.55	0.21
2022	0.13	0.55	0.21
2021	0.13	0.54	0.20
2020	0.13	0.53	0.18
2019	0.13	0.53	0.18
2018	0.11	0.53	0.17
2017	0.11	0.53	0.17
2016	0.11	0.52	0.19
2015	0.13	0.50	0.24
2014	0.17	0.50	0.18
2013	0.20	0.49	0.18
2012	0.19	0.49	0.17
2011	0.20	0.48	0.17
2010	0.17	0.47	0.17
2009	0.15	0.46	0.17
2008	0.15	0.46	0.16
2007	0.20	0.46	0.13
2006	0.19	0.43	0.12
2005	0.15	0.44	0.09
2004	0.15	0.43	0.09
2003	0.12	0.44	0.07
2002	0.12	0.42	0.16
2001	0.08	0.42	0.13
2000	0.07	0.40	0.13
1999	0.06	0.40	0.13
1998	0.02	0.40	0.12
1997	0.06	0.39	0.12
1996	0.08	0.39	0.12
1995	0.06	0.37	0.14
1994	0.12	0.35	0.13
1993	0.10	0.35	0.12
1992	0.09	0.35	0.13
1991	0.08	0.37	0.14

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Eligible for

23%

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Patterson Elementary School	Michigan	Tecumseh Public Schools
2023	23%	49%	29%
2022	23%	47%	27%
2021	23%	46%	28%
2020	23%	45%	27%
2019	23%	45%	27%
2018	23%	40%	22%
2017	23%	40%	22%
2016	24%	40%	20%
2015	24%	41%	19%
2014	29%	43%	24%
2013	31%	42%	24%
2012	22%	42%	21%
2011	19%	41%	18%
2010	18%	40%	17%
2009	10%	35%	15%
2008	8%	31%	11%
2007	8%	30%	9%
2006	9%	30%	9%
2005	11%	28%	9%
2004	12%	27%	8%
2002	5%	25%	7%
2001	5%	24%	7%
2000	7%	25%	6%
1999	11%	25%	9%
1998	9%	26%	8%
1997	8%	26%	7%
1996	7%	25%	7%
1995	8%	25%	8%
1994	9%	23%	7%
1993	12%	25%	11%
1992	12%	21%	10%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Patterson Elementary School	Michigan	Tecumseh Public Schools
2023	4%	4%	5%
2022	4%	4%	5%
2021	4%	4%	5%
2020	4%	5%	5%
2019	4%	5%	5%
2018	3%	6%	5%
2017	3%	6%	5%
2016	6%	6%	4%
2015	8%	6%	5%
2014	6%	6%	5%
2013	3%	6%	4%
2012	7%	5%	7%
2011	2%	5%	2%
2010	9%	6%	4%
2009	6%	7%	5%
2008	6%	7%	3%
2007	3%	6%	3%
2006	2%	7%	3%
2004	5%	6%	4%
2002	3%	6%	3%
2001	2%	6%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Tecumseh Public Schools

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

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

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MI state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MI state average).

How many students attend Patterson Elementary School?

209 students attend Patterson Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

93% of Patterson Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

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

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

What grades does Patterson Elementary School offer ?

Patterson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4

What school district is Patterson Elementary School part of?

Patterson Elementary School is part of Tecumseh Public Schools.

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Patterson Elementary School (Closed 2018)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1995-2023)

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2017)

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2000)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2015)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2013)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)

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