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Thorpe Elementary School (Closed 2004)

36095 English Drive
Sterling Heights, MI 48310
Thorpe Elementary School serves 312 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 12% of the student body (majority Asian), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
312 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
7%
4%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
5%
18%
White
88%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.22
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Thorpe Elementary School?
312 students attend Thorpe Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Thorpe Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Thorpe Elementary School?
Thorpe Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Thorpe Elementary School offer ?
Thorpe Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Thorpe Elementary School part of?
Thorpe Elementary School is part of Warren Consolidated Schools School District.

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