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#2378 of 3,192 schools in MI
Salina Elementary P 3
Elementary School · Dearborn City School District · Dearborn, MI
A Dearborn City School District elementary school where students score 10 points above what's typical for similar communities.
2700 FERNEY ST, Dearborn, MI 48120
- Math 32% vs MI 42% (2022)
- Reading 17% vs MI 42% (2022)
- 12:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Salina Elementary P 3 score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 15%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 15 points since 2019, to 25% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 30 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
96.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Salina Elementary P 3 sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Detroit map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 64Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 54Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,308/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Dearborn), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$66,667
Median home value
$236,800
Median rent
$1,407/mo
College educated
37.2%
Homeownership
38.2%
Poverty rate
33.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48120; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennett Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.9 | PK–5 | 1.0 mi | 476 | Compare → |
| Cesar Chavez Academy ElementaryCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.6 | K–2 | 1.1 mi | 468 | Compare → |
| Harms Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | PK–5 | 1.4 mi | 218 | Compare → |
| Advanced Technology AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.3 | PK–12 | 1.5 mi | 1,217 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Dearborn City School District
- Schools in district
- 37
- Rank in district
- #34 of 36
- District spending per student
- $18,437NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 36.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Salina Elementary P 3 is listed in Dearborn City School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Salina Elementary P 3
Salina Elementary P 3 is a public elementary school in Dearborn, MI, part of Dearborn City School District, serving approximately 396 students in grades Pre-K-3rd with a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,378 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Salina Elementary P 3
What grades does Salina Elementary P 3 serve?
Salina Elementary P 3 serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Salina Elementary P 3?
Salina Elementary P 3 has an enrollment of approximately 396 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Salina Elementary P 3?
The student-teacher ratio at Salina Elementary P 3 is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Salina Elementary P 3 rank in MI?
Salina Elementary P 3 ranks #2,378 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Salina Elementary P 3's MySchoolScout rating?
Salina Elementary P 3 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Salina Elementary P 3?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Salina Elementary P 3 has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Salina Elementary P 3 a charter school?
No, Salina Elementary P 3 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Salina Elementary P 3 a Title I school?
No, Salina Elementary P 3 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Salina Elementary P 3?
96.2% of students at Salina Elementary P 3 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 396
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.9%
- Phone
- (313) 827-6550
- Area population (ZIP 48120)
- 8,771
- Area average commute
- 22 min
- Area median age
- 31.1
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48120; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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