Dicken Elementary School (Ranked Top 20% for 2025-26)

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Dicken Elementary School

2135 Runnymede Blvd
Ann Arbor, MI 48103

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Top 20%

Tel: (734) 994-1928

Serving 324 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dicken Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving is 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 324 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 44%
: Top 20% in MI
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
: 55-59% (Top 30%)
: 60-69% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Dicken Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

School Overview

Dicken Elementary School's student population of 324 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Dicken Elementary School
Kind	73
1	48
2	51
3	51
4	47
5	54

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Total Students

324 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Dicken Elementary School
2023	291
2022	296
2021	317
2020	317
2019	317
2018	344
2017	344
2016	339
2015	347
2014	359
2013	364
2012	367
2011	370
2010	379
2009	379
2008	375
2007	370
2006	403
2005	374
2004	335
2003	361
2002	368
2001	408
2000	400
1999	389
1998	384
1997	343
1996	334
1995	323
1994	304
1993	293
1992	285
1991	299
1990	284
1989	288
1988	281
1987	238

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

23 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Dicken Elementary School
2023	24
2022	23
2021	23
2020	23
2019	23
2018	22
2017	22
2016	20
2015	20
2014	20
2013	22
2012	20
2011	18
2010	21
2009	21
2008	22
2007	21
2006	22
2005	22
2004	21
2003	21
2002	19
2001	21
2000	21
1999	20
1998	16
1997	18
1996	18
1995	16
1994	15
1990	21

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School Rankings

Dicken Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Dicken Elementary School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MI)

#461 out of 3025 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Dicken Elementary School
2023	#461
2022	#456
2021	#58
2019	#274
2018	#254
2017	#759
2016	#404
2015	#267
2014	#242
2013	#299
2012	#299

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55-59%

35%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Dicken Elementary School	Michigan	Ann Arbor School District
2023	57%	35%	56%
2022	57%	34%	56%
2021	69%	36%	71%
2019	67%	40%	66%
2018	67%	37%	56%
2017	57%	39%	66%
2016	67%	38%	66%
2015	67%	37%	63%
2014	69%	41%	69%
2013	77%	41%	68%
2012	67%	37%	66%

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55-59%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Dicken Elementary School	Michigan	Ann Arbor School District
2022	57%	45%	65%
2021	80%	48%	81%
2019	67%	49%	70%
2018	62%	43%	56%
2017	52%	49%	68%
2016	62%	50%	70%
2015	67%	49%	67%
2014	82%	67%	82%
2013	77%	65%	81%
2012	77%	64%	79%
2011	92%	80%	90%

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60-69%

38%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Dicken Elementary School	Michigan	Ann Arbor School District
2022	64%	38%	58%
2021	50%	23%	50%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Dicken Elementary School	Michigan	Ann Arbor School District
2023	12:1	17:1	14:1
2022	13:1	17:1	14:1
2021	14:1	17:1	14:1
2020	14:1	18:1	15:1
2019	14:1	18:1	15:1
2018	16:1	18:1	18:1
2017	16:1	18:1	18:1
2016	17:1	18:1	17:1
2015	17:1	18:1	17:1
2014	18:1	18:1	18:1
2013	17:1	18:1	17:1
2012	18:1	18:1	17:1
2011	21:1	18:1	17:1
2010	18:1	18:1	16:1
2009	18:1	18:1	16:1
2008	17:1	18:1	17:1
2007	18:1	19:1	16:1
2006	18:1	18:1	16:1
2005	17:1	18:1	17:1
2004	16:1	19:1	16:1
2003	17:1	19:1	17:1
2002	19:1	18:1	18:1
2001	19:1	18:1	17:1
2000	19:1	18:1	18:1
1999	19:1	19:1	19:1
1998	24:1	19:1	23:1
1997	19:1	19:1	20:1
1996	19:1	20:1	18:1
1995	20:1	20:1	18:1
1994	20:1	20:1	19:1
1990	14:1	15:1	12:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2014)
Year	Dicken Elementary School	Michigan	Ann Arbor School District
2014	1%	1%
2009	3%	1%	2%
2008	3%	1%	2%
2007	3%	2%	2%
2005	2%	2%	2%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Dicken Elementary School	Michigan	Ann Arbor School District
2023	7%	3%	13%
2022	8%	3%	14%
2021	8%	3%	14%
2020	10%	3%	15%
2019	10%	3%	15%
2018	10%	3%	14%
2017	10%	3%	14%
2016	10%	3%	15%
2015	10%	3%	15%
2014	10%	3%	15%
2013	11%	3%	16%
2012	11%	3%	15%
2011	10%	3%	15%
2010	11%	3%	17%
2009	11%	3%	16%
2008	10%	3%	16%
2007	12%	3%	16%
2006	13%	2%	15%
2005	11%	2%	15%
2004	12%	2%	13%
2003	11%	2%	13%
2002	10%	2%	12%
2001	9%	2%	12%
2000	8%	2%	11%
1999	6%	2%	10%
1998	5%	2%	11%
1997	8%	2%	9%
1996	7%	2%	10%
1995	6%	1%	8%
1994	5%	1%	9%
1993	5%	1%	9%
1992	5%	1%	9%
1991	6%	2%	8%

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Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Dicken Elementary School	Michigan	Ann Arbor School District
2023	13%	9%	11%
2022	13%	9%	10%
2021	12%	8%	10%
2020	11%	8%	9%
2019	11%	8%	9%
2018	7%	8%	8%
2017	7%	8%	8%
2016	9%	7%	7%
2015	7%	7%	6%
2014	7%	7%	7%
2013	8%	6%	7%
2012	9%	6%	6%
2011	8%	6%	6%
2010	8%	5%	7%
2009	7%	5%	7%
2008	6%	5%	6%
2007	6%	4%	6%
2006	6%	4%	5%
2005	6%	4%	4%
2004	6%	4%	4%
2003	5%	4%	4%
2002	5%	4%	3%
2001	4%	4%	3%
2000	2%	3%	3%
1999	1%	3%	3%
1998	1%	3%	2%
1997	1%	3%	2%
1996	1%	3%	2%
1995	3%	3%	2%
1994	2%	2%	2%
1993	2%	2%	2%

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Black

11%

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Dicken Elementary School	Michigan	Ann Arbor School District
2023	11%	18%	14%
2022	14%	18%	15%
2021	14%	18%	14%
2020	16%	18%	14%
2019	16%	18%	14%
2018	21%	18%	15%
2017	21%	18%	15%
2016	17%	18%	14%
2015	16%	18%	14%
2014	18%	18%	14%
2013	15%	18%	14%
2012	18%	19%	15%
2011	18%	19%	15%
2010	20%	20%	17%
2009	20%	20%	17%
2008	20%	20%	16%
2007	17%	20%	15%
2006	17%	20%	15%
2005	18%	20%	16%
2004	13%	20%	15%
2003	13%	20%	15%
2002	14%	20%	15%
2001	16%	19%	16%
2000	20%	19%	17%
1999	17%	19%	17%
1998	16%	19%	17%
1997	12%	18%	18%
1996	11%	18%	17%
1995	12%	18%	18%
1994	14%	17%	17%
1993	13%	17%	17%
1992	9%	17%	17%
1991	11%	17%	17%

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White

56%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Dicken Elementary School	Michigan	Ann Arbor School District
2023	58%	64%	51%
2022	54%	64%	50%
2021	53%	65%	51%
2020	50%	66%	51%
2019	50%	66%	51%
2018	48%	66%	53%
2017	48%	66%	53%
2016	53%	67%	54%
2015	57%	68%	56%
2014	55%	69%	56%
2013	57%	69%	55%
2012	54%	69%	56%
2011	57%	70%	56%
2010	60%	70%	59%
2009	58%	71%	58%
2008	61%	71%	60%
2007	62%	71%	61%
2006	64%	73%	64%
2005	63%	72%	63%
2004	68%	73%	68%
2003	70%	72%	68%
2002	70%	73%	69%
2001	71%	74%	69%
2000	69%	75%	69%
1999	76%	75%	70%
1998	78%	75%	70%
1997	79%	76%	71%
1996	81%	76%	71%
1995	79%	77%	72%
1994	79%	79%	72%
1993	80%	79%	72%
1992	82%	79%	72%
1991	81%	78%	72%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

11%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Dicken Elementary School	Michigan	Ann Arbor School District
2023	11%	5%	11%
2022	11%	5%	11%
2021	13%	5%	11%
2020	13%	4%	11%
2019	13%	4%	11%
2018	14%	4%	10%
2017	14%	4%	10%
2016	11%	3%	10%
2015	10%	3%	9%
2014	9%	2%	8%
2013	9%	2%	8%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.64

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Dicken Elementary School	Michigan	Ann Arbor School District
2023	0.62	0.55	0.69
2022	0.66	0.55	0.69
2021	0.67	0.54	0.69
2020	0.69	0.53	0.68
2019	0.69	0.53	0.68
2018	0.70	0.53	0.67
2017	0.70	0.53	0.67
2016	0.67	0.52	0.65
2015	0.63	0.50	0.64
2014	0.65	0.50	0.64
2013	0.63	0.49	0.65
2012	0.66	0.49	0.64
2011	0.63	0.48	0.63
2010	0.62	0.47	0.57
2009	0.64	0.46	0.57
2008	0.60	0.46	0.56
2007	0.59	0.46	0.56
2006	0.58	0.43	0.55
2005	0.58	0.44	0.55
2004	0.51	0.43	0.50
2003	0.48	0.44	0.50
2002	0.48	0.42	0.49
2001	0.46	0.42	0.49
2000	0.48	0.40	0.48
1999	0.39	0.40	0.48
1998	0.37	0.40	0.47
1997	0.36	0.39	0.46
1996	0.33	0.39	0.46
1995	0.35	0.37	0.45
1994	0.36	0.35	0.45
1993	0.34	0.35	0.44
1992	0.32	0.35	0.45
1991	0.32	0.37	0.45

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

24%

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Dicken Elementary School	Michigan	Ann Arbor School District
2023	25%	49%	25%
2022	26%	47%	23%
2021	28%	46%	22%
2020	28%	45%	22%
2019	28%	45%	22%
2018	26%	40%	19%
2017	26%	40%	19%
2016	23%	40%	18%
2015	23%	41%	19%
2014	28%	43%	20%
2013	25%	42%	22%
2012	26%	42%	21%
2011	24%	41%	20%
2010	23%	40%	18%
2009	23%	35%	16%
2008	24%	31%	16%
2007	18%	30%	13%
2006	18%	30%	14%
2005	16%	28%	13%
2004	15%	27%	13%
2003	13%	25%	12%
2002	16%	25%	11%
2001	13%	24%	13%
2000	15%	25%	11%
1999	13%	25%	10%
1998	16%	26%	13%
1997	10%	26%	12%
1996	9%	25%	13%
1995	11%	25%	13%
1994	13%	23%	13%
1993	14%	25%	15%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Dicken Elementary School	Michigan	Ann Arbor School District
2023	1%	4%	2%
2022	2%	4%	2%
2021	1%	4%	2%
2020	1%	5%	3%
2019	1%	5%	3%
2018	2%	6%	3%
2017	2%	6%	3%
2016	1%	6%	2%
2015	2%	6%	2%
2014	2%	6%	3%
2013	3%	6%	3%
2011	1%	5%	2%
2010	2%	6%	3%
2009	3%	7%	3%
2008	3%	7%	3%
2007	2%	6%	3%
2006	3%	7%	4%
2005	5%	6%	3%
2004	3%	6%	4%
2003	4%	6%	4%
2002	4%	6%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Ann Arbor School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dicken Elementary School's ranking?

Dicken Elementary School is ranked #461 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan.

What schools are Dicken Elementary School often compared to?

Dicken Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Uriah H Lawton School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).

How many students attend Dicken Elementary School?

324 students attend Dicken Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

56% of Dicken Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 7% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Dicken Elementary School?

Dicken Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What grades does Dicken Elementary School offer ?

Dicken Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Dicken Elementary School part of?

Dicken Elementary School is part of Ann Arbor School District.

In what neighborhood is Dicken Elementary School located?

Dicken Elementary School is located in the Dicken neighborhood of Ann Arbor, MI. There are 5 other public schools located in Dicken.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 324 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 44%
: Top 20%
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
: 55-59% (Top 30%)
: 60-69% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education