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Grosse Ile moved to the head of the class among Metro Detroit school districts in the 2001 Detroit News School Report card.
The island school district in southern Wayne County topped 87 other districts in Wayne, Oakland, Macomb and Livingston counties. The News, which published its first school report card in the 1999-2000 school year, grades districts on 12 key education factors, including test scores, teacher experience, class size, accreditation and drop-out rate. It is the most comprehensive analyses of area school districts.
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Sunday, March 4, 2001
Jerry MendozaGrosse Ile High School’s Teacher of the Year Ann Scheibner joins her biology students as she watches their classmates illustrate work on the chalkboard. Grosse Ile ranked highest in 2000- ’01 Detroit News report card of 88 school districts in Wayne, Oakland, Macomb and Livingston counties. |
- How schools stack up
- Grosse Ile district jumps full grade, leads 87 others
- The grades
- Search our schools report card database
- State polishes vo-tech’s image
- Kids are encouraged to decide if 4-year college is necessary
- Districts push robotics, computers
- Most low-ranking districts show some improvement
- Oakland:Districts team up with GM Tech Academy
- Macomb: Kids learn computer networks
- Livingston:Students can earn college credits for tech courses
- Grosse Ile stresses test scores
- Downriver district credits its top ranking to more effort, better results on state exams
- Poor state scores hurt
- Most low-ranking districts show some improvement
- 12 key factors determine school grades
- Test scores only a portion of criteria used to assess the quality of education in districts
- Jobs for noncollege graduates
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