2016 O.L. Smith Middle School (Dearborn Public Schools) Overview

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O.L. Smith Middle School Communities Analysis

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O.L. Smith Middle School Communities Analysis

O.L. Smith Vikings

History and Characteristics

❖ Built in 1955❖ Suburban❖ Middle Working Class families❖ Middle School❖ Approximately half of the students who

attend live in the immediate area and half ride a district bus to and from school

Population Trends

O Transient populationO Housing Trends

O Increase in ELLO Refugees and immigrants

O Title 1 SchoolO 54% Free and Reduced

O Diverse populationO Change over timeO Goals

Student Population: Data AnalysisCategory PercentAfrican American 12.3%

Caucasian 40.6%Middle Eastern 40%Hispanic 5.03%Asian 1.3 %Native American .74% ELL 20%Economically Disadvantaged

53.38%Student w/ Disabilities 13.40%

O Poverty Levels continue to rise at Smith and the District

O More than half of the students at Smith qualify for assistance

O This means that every other student sitting in each class is identified as living in poverty by federal government

O Family of four living in poverty Income ≤ $24,250 O Free Lunch Income< 130% of federal poverty guidelines or Income< $31,525O Reduced Lunch

Income< 180% of federal poverty guidelines or Income< $43,650

SCHOOL YEAR

FREE & REDUCED

ENROLL-MENT

POVERTY %

SMITH 2011-2012 270 583 46.402012-2013 285 603 47.262013-2014 292 542 53.872014-2015 327 579 56.482015-2016 284 526 53.99

DISTRICT 2011-2012 13104 18569 70.572012-2013 13712 18955 72.342013-2014 13817 19266 71.872014-2015 14334 19555 73.302015-2016 14548 19705 73.83

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Math Language Usage

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NWEA 2015-2016

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Community AssetsPublic Capital O Broadcasting Club run daily by Parent Volunteer

O YouTube Smith BroadcastingO Fund Raisers local eateriesO National College Fair

O Field Trip with Free AdmissionO Supports College Going Culture

O March Is Reading MonthO Public Servants as Guest Readers and Speakers

including O Senator Hood, Hon. Charlene Elder, City Council

President, Mayor O’Reilly, Fire Chief

Community AssetsPublic Capital Continued O Safety Town

O Dearborn Police DepartmentO Dearborn Fire Department

O Education FoundationO School Life PublicationO Michigan Dental Outreach

O Mobile Dental ClinicO Wayne County Health Department

O Vision Screening

Community Assets

Cultural Resources O DIA Field Trip supports SS and ELA curriculum

O Free admission and free busingO Washington D.C. Field TripO WSU- Athletic Director

O Mentor to studentsO Girls Are It!

O Girls’ support groupO Viking Gentlemen's Club

O Boys’ support group

O DBN Police Dept. – Grant funding SROO Ford Motor Company - in development

O Community Outreach mentoring and tutoringO Mosaic Theater- Performing Arts featuring Social IssuesO Michigan Attorney General’s Office

O Ok2Say – Cyber SafetyO Dr. Jay Marks

O Cultural CompetenceO Understanding Race and Diversity

O Ahmed ZahrO Understanding Arab-Americans

O ACCESS – Summer School Enrichment ProgramO ACCESS –21st Century Afterschool Programs

O Afterschool Tutoring and Enrichment

Partnerships and StakeholdersO DPSO Smith StaffO StudentsO ParentsO Community BusinessesO PTSA

Community Support

Enrichment and ResourcesO ACCESSO WSUO UM-DO UMO Local Businesses: Staples, Pot BellyO Police and Fire DepartmentsO School Life PublicationO Dearborn Education FoundationO Ford Motor CompanyO Dearborn RotaryO Smith Scholarship

Parent Programs & InvolvementO Parent Talk – Parent and Staff Education

O.L. Smith Middle School

Striving to create Authentic Partnerships with our families and community