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Ranked 204 of 247 in Michigan
Top schools in SouthfieldRanked 204 of 247 in Michigan
See top schools in SouthfieldThompson K-8 International Academy is a public magnet school and the best elementary school in Southfield, MI, that serves grades K-8. The school has a low student-to-teacher ratio of 12:1. The school's math proficiency score is 12%, while the reading proficiency score is 29%. There are 44% female students and 56% male students in the school. 67% of the students at the school come from low-income families. There are 30 full-time teachers who are the same as each other and 2 full-time school counselors.
In Southfield, the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is between $1,700 and $2,200 per month. Robert Shiller, a Nobel Prize-winning economist, and Dan Gilbert, the co-founder of Rocket Mortgage and owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers, are two famous people who went to high school in the area. Southfield High School is now part of Southfield A&T, and Southfield-Lathrup High School is now closed. There are 44% female students and 56% male students in the school. 67% of the students at the school come from low-income families. There are 30 full-time teachers who are the same as each other and 2 full-time school counselors.
354 Students
With a student-teacher ratio of 12 : 1
25%
Percentage of minority students
206 : 1
Student to counselor ratio
New Playground Name
We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....
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Read MoreAll Grades: 6:30 AM-3:05 PM.
Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM
Note: Doors open at 6:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.
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September to June
School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.
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The school profile says it's an IB World campus and has information about its programs (2025).
Q1. Does the school provide transportation?
Ans: Yes, bus services are available through Southfield Public Schools.
Q2. Do they give you food?
Ans: Yes, breakfast and lunch are served every day. All students can get free meals through federal nutrition programs.
Q3. How do teachers grade students?
Ans: Students take state and district tests, such as the M-STEP and NWEA MAP tests.
Q4. How can parents help?
Ans: Families can join the Parent Advisory Committee, volunteer, and go to International Culture Events.
Q5. How do I sign up?
Ans: The Southfield Public Schools online enrollment system takes care of applications.
Q6. Is there a dress code at the school?
Ans: Yes, students wear uniforms that help them stay focused on school and bring them together.
Q7. Is there care available before and after school?
Ans: Yes, Champions offers extended care from 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM after school.
Q8: What is the best way for families to remain in touch with the school?
Ans: Call (248) 746-7360 or go to thompson.southfieldk12.org.
Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.
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