Elementary · Michigan

James Foote School

Free meals for all

James Foote School, a public elementary school in Lincoln Park, Michigan: grades pre-k–5, 308 students, 17.7 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Lincoln Park School District of the City of.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
308
Teachers (FTE)
17.4
Students per teacher
17.7
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary

More students per teacher than 78% of elementary schools in Michigan

Median 15.8 · 1,619 schools compared

More students per teacher than 78% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 65% of elementary schools in Michigan

Median 366 · 1,621 schools compared

Smaller than 71% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Michigan's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Michigan: 45%

41%proficient

+2.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 51% of elementary schools in Michigan

Median 42% · 1,440 elementary schools compared

153 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5 · M-STEP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Michigan: 35%

26%proficient

+2.8 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 67% of elementary schools in Michigan

Median 37% · 1,440 elementary schools compared

155 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5 · M-STEP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
Some virtual classes
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Large suburb

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Lincoln Park School District of the City of.

Location

Address
3250 Abbott Ave, Lincoln Park, MI 48146
Phone
(313)389-0216
City or town
Lincoln Park

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Hoover SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–528710.243%34%
Max Paun SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–529215.538%37%
Earl F Carr SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–531116.144%45%
Arno Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–551318.167%48%
Keppen SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–533217.831%21%
Lindemann Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–563917.850%50%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 262160005862