Kerby Elementary School

285 Kerby Rd, Grosse Pointe Farms MI, 48236 | Grosse Pointe Public Schools | 313-432-4200
  • grades KG-5
  • students 347
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 72% 72% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
56%Grosse Pointe Farms
42%Michigan

Kerby Elementary School is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Grosse Pointe Public Schools" in Grosse Pointe Farms, MI. There are a total of 347 students and 21 teachers at Kerby Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Kerby Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 72.0%, which is 72% higher than the Michigan average.

Kerby Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students347
Teachers21
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Kerby Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
375-79%
470-79%
570-74%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
365-69%
470-79%
575-79%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Kerby Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMichiganNational
White 90.4% 76.1% 71.5% 51.1%
Black 2.8% 17.2% 14.9% 15.9%
Asian 1.4% 1.9% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0% 2.0% 6.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.4% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.8% 2.3% 3.2% 3.1%

Grosse Pointe Farms demographics profile

StatisticGrosse Pointe FarmsMichiganNational
Population15,4099,986,857328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4,75517891
Median age44.739.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)71%55%55%
Speak English93%91%79%
Speak Spanish1%3%13%

Education level achieved in Grosse Pointe Farms

IndexGrosse Pointe FarmsMichiganNational
Completed 8th grade97.6%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school97.2%85.9%83.0%
Completed some college86.2%60.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree67.2%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors59.5%27.4%30.3%
Completed masters26.4%10.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree9.2%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.4%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Kerby Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.