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Eureka Heights Elementary School

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Eureka Heights Elementary School is a public elementary school in Taylor, Michigan, serving 227 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Taylor School District, which is ranked 545 out of 610 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Eureka Heights faces significant challenges, including a diverse student population with high rates of economic disadvantage, chronic absenteeism, and low academic performance. The school's 3rd-grade English Language Arts proficiency rate was just 27.3% in 2023-2024, compared to the state average of 39.6% and the district average of 17.9%. Eureka Heights also has the highest per-student spending among nearby schools, at $19,476 per student in 2022-2023, yet its performance remains well below state and district averages. This suggests the need for a closer examination of resource allocation and instructional practices.

Compared to nearby schools like Clarence Randall Elementary, Holland Elementary, and Kinyon Elementary, Eureka Heights performs significantly worse across various metrics, including academic performance, chronic absenteeism, and student demographics. The school's statewide ranking has also steadily declined over the past several years, indicating the need for comprehensive improvement strategies to address these issues and provide a high-quality education for all students.

248
Students ?
16.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
92.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 25125 Eureka Rd
       Taylor, MI  48180-6432

(734) 946-6597

District: Taylor School District


Students who attend Eureka Heights Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Robert J West Middle School
High:    Taylor High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
38.3%
African American:
37.5%
Hispanic:
13.3%
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At a glance
▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 25th percentile in 2013 → 17th in 2024
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Michigan average (20% vs 40% meeting standards)
!High chronic absenteeism (50% vs 30% Michigan)
!Ranking has slipped — down 8 percentile points since 2013
Students meeting standards (2023-2024) ?
This school20%
District avg19%
Michigan avg40%
Not ranked this year
Eureka Heights Elementary School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
539th of 613Taylor School District among Michigan districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202416.21232 of 148617.1%★☆☆☆☆
202315.21233 of 147016.1%★☆☆☆☆
202210.01210 of 134410.0%★☆☆☆☆
201923.51073 of 140823.8%★☆☆☆☆
201826.21125 of 144822.3%★☆☆☆☆
201716.81214 of 146617.2%★☆☆☆☆
201619.91238 of 154820.0%★☆☆☆☆
201535.31078 of 158031.8%★★☆☆☆
201430.51160 of 153324.3%★☆☆☆☆
201331.61169 of 156325.2%★☆☆☆☆
201223.91295 of 156617.3%★☆☆☆☆
201143.41121 of 155227.8%★☆☆☆☆
201028.41330 of 155214.3%★☆☆☆☆
200919.31421 of 158910.6%★☆☆☆☆
200829.71326 of 157715.9%★☆☆☆☆
200729.81321 of 156515.6%★☆☆☆☆
200629.11318 of 154514.7%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
201839.4275 of 47542.1%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202327.8945 of 132128.5%★☆☆☆☆
201919.7984 of 117116.0%★☆☆☆☆
201824.31121 of 144322.3%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202426.11058 of 138123.4%★☆☆☆☆
202318.81128 of 135016.4%★☆☆☆☆
202216.5963 of 109912.4%★☆☆☆☆
201932.0818 of 113427.9%★☆☆☆☆
201827.21107 of 139720.8%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202430.0931 of 134730.9%★★☆☆☆
20239.71234 of 13347.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201925.0929 of 119622.3%★☆☆☆☆
201829.61058 of 144626.8%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
201839.5237 of 40341.2%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202420.61013 of 120415.9%★☆☆☆☆
20239.21136 of 11985.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201923.6922 of 112818.3%★☆☆☆☆
201823.21028 of 125318.0%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
African American (2018)42nd percentile+20 vs school
Special Education (2018)41st percentile+19 vs school
Male (2024)31st percentile+14 vs school
Female (2023)28th percentile+12 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2024)23rd percentile+6 vs school
White (2024)16th percentile~ school
By subject vs Michigan (2023-2024) ?
English Language Arts25%-17 vs state
Math16%-22 vs state
Science16%-25 vs state

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Students at Eureka Heights Elementary School are 38% White, 38% African American, 13% Hispanic, 10% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

In the 2023-24 school year, 248 students attended Eureka Heights Elementary School.


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