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Bernice McDowell Elem School

PublicGrades -1–5
TAYLOR, Michigan · Taylor School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students263
Student:Teacher16.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch93%
Title INo
Bernice McDowell Elem School
OversigtIndskrivningDemografiPerformanceTilstedeværelseBehaviorArbejdsstyrken

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 362
263
Total Enrollment
State avg: 59%
93%+34.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Bernice McDowell Elem School is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in TAYLOR, Michigan. The school enrolls 263 students. It is part of the Taylor School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Michigan state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Intimate school community
263 students — small for a US elementary school

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
93% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictTaylor School District
County26163
CityTAYLOR
ZIP48180
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID263354006908

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment263
White35.6%
Hispanic / Latino8.8%
Black / African American44.4%
Asian5.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
Two or More Races5.4%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
35.6%
Hispanic
8.8%
Black
44.4%
Asian
5.4%
Two+
5.4%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %93%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)