Michigan

Michigan Affiliate

Through the leadership of the Michigan Business Leaders for Education Excellence (MBLEE), Just for the Kids-Michigan is leading efforts toward school improvement all across the state. Leadership and funding is provided by the Michigan business community in conjunction with the Michigan Superintendent of Public Instruction, the Michigan Department of Education and the Office of the Governor. Corporate sponsors include: Whirlpool, State Farm Insurance, DaimlerChrysler, Ford, Dow Chemical, General Motors, Steelcase and the Michigan Chamber of Commerce. This unique partnership is helping to make this a reality and working to improving teaching and learning in Michigan’s high priority schools.

Contact:
Jim Sandy
Executive Director, MBLEE

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2004 Michigan Higher Performing Elementary Schools

The following elementary schools in Michigan were identified as higher performing in at least one subject. If a subject is ‘N/A’ for a particular school, it was not tested within their gradespan. The overall higher performing schools - which were higher performing in all the subjects tested on their campus - are highlighted in white.

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Campus Name District Name All Eng. Lang. Arts List. Math. Read. Sci. Soc. Studies Writ. Grade Span Enrollment Low Income Af. Am. Hisp. Asian White
A.A. Rather Sch Ionia Public Sc N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A N/A Yes N/A PK - 5 281 42.1 0.4 2.1 0.7 93.6
A.C. Edgerton E Clio Area Schoo N/A Yes N/A Yes Yes N/A N/A N/A KG - 4 428 24.2 1.9 1.4 0.2 96.3
Abbot School Ann Arbor Publi N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A KG - 5 307 22.9 9.1 2.0 4.9 84.0
Academy of Flin Academy of Flin N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A KG - 8 445 86.4 98.0 0.4 0.4 0.7
Ada Elementary Forest Hills Pu N/A Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A N/A N/A KG - 4 443 3.8 1.1 1.1 3.6 93.9
Adams Elementar Midland Public N/A N/A Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A KG - 5 497 4.5 3.8 0.6 5.6 89.3
Alaiedon Elemen Mason Public Sc N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A KG - 5 306 15.5 2.6 2.6 4.6 89.5
Alcona Elementa Alcona Communit N/A N/A Yes N/A N/A Yes N/A N/A KG - 5 432 50.8 0.0 0.2 0.5 99.3
Allendale Upper Allendale Publi N/A Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A 3 - 5 431 48.2 2.1 4.2 1.4 92.1
Almont Elementa Almont Communit N/A Yes N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 3 - 6 560 13.6 0.9 5.2 0.5 93.4
Alto Elementary Lowell Area Sch N/A Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A Yes Yes KG - 5 390 20.2 0.3 1.3 0.0 98.2
Amberly Element Portage Public N/A Yes N/A Yes Yes N/A N/A Yes PK - 5 602 10.9 7.6 1.0 5.8 85.4
Amerman Element Northville Publ N/A Yes Yes Yes N/A Yes Yes N/A KG - 5 523 0.6 0.6 0.6 7.1 91.8
Angell School Ann Arbor Publi N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A N/A N/A N/A KG - 5 318 17.4 2.8 7.9 30.5 58.5
Angling Road El Portage Public N/A N/A N/A Yes Yes Yes N/A N/A KG - 5 434 7.9 3.9 0.7 5.5 88.9
Anna Michen Upp Fennville Publi N/A N/A Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A 3 - 5 330 99.2 3.3 39.7 0.0 57.0
Arcadia Element Kalamazoo Publi N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A N/A N/A KG - 6 299 62.5 42.8 6.4 4.3 45.2
Ashley Elementa Anchor Bay Scho N/A Yes N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A KG - 5 445 6.5 1.8 19.1 0.4 78.2
Aspen Ridge Ele N.I.C.E. Commun Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes PK - 12 600 47.0 0.5 0.2 0.2 98.7
Attica Elementa Lapeer Communit N/A Yes N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 1 - 6 279 33.2 0.7 2.2 1.1 95.3
Atwood Elementa L'Anse Creuse P N/A Yes N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A KG - 5 634 5.9 1.9 1.3 2.2 94.6
Au Gres-Sims El Au Gres-Sims Sc N/A Yes N/A Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes KG - 5 206 98.6 0.5 1.5 2.4 94.7
Bad Axe Interme Bad Axe Public N/A N/A Yes N/A Yes Yes Yes N/A 3 - 5 284 37.7 0.7 0.7 1.1 97.5
Bagley Elementa Detroit City Sc N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A Yes N/A N/A PK - 6 586 52.3 99.1 0.0 0.2 0.3
Bailey Lake Ele Clarkston Commu N/A Yes N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A Yes KG - 5 574 2.6 1.9 1.9 0.9 94.3
Baker Elementar Huron Valley Sc N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes PK - 5 233 23.3 3.0 1.3 0.9 94.0
Baldwin Element Rochester Commu N/A Yes N/A Yes N/A Yes N/A Yes KG - 5 524 1.7 1.7 2.9 4.8 90.5
Ballard Element Niles Community N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A N/A N/A N/A KG - 6 650 42.9 15.7 4.0 0.6 79.1
Bangor Lincoln Bangor Township N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A N/A KG - 5 311 46.1 6.1 3.9 11.6 78.1
Bark River-Harr Bark River-Harr N/A Yes N/A N/A Yes N/A N/A N/A KG - 6 355 48.5 0.3 0.0 0.3 89.3
Barnard Element Troy School Dis N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A KG - 5 453 3.4 2.9 0.7 21.0 74.8
Barrows School Three Rivers Co N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A N/A Yes Yes 3 - 5 216 45.4 16.7 4.2 0.5 78.2
Barryton Elemen Chippewa Hills N/A N/A Yes Yes N/A N/A N/A N/A PK - 5 293 79.4 2.7 1.0 0.3 93.9
Barth Elementar Romulus Communi N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes PK - 6 367 47.2 28.3 1.9 0.3 69.2
Barton Elementa Detroit City Sc N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A N/A PK - 5 487 58.2 99.6 0.2 0.0 0.2
Bates Academy Detroit City Sc N/A Yes N/A Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes KG - 8 784 13.3 97.8 0.1 1.0 1.0
Bauerwood Schoo Jenison Public N/A N/A N/A Yes Yes Yes N/A N/A PK - 6 551 8.1 1.8 4.7 2.0 90.4
Beach Elementar Fruitport Commu N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes Yes N/A PK - 5 299 66.0 3.3 5.7 0.0 89.6
Bean Elementary Western School N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A Yes Yes N/A KG - 5 346 34.1 2.3 2.6 1.7 92.8
Beck Centennial Utica Community N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes PK - 6 816 2.2 0.7 0.1 1.5 97.2
Bedford School Dearborn Height N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A KG - 5 377 41.6 9.0 5.6 0.0 84.9
Belle Ann Eleme Brandon School N/A N/A Yes N/A Yes N/A N/A N/A KG - 4 358 7.3 0.8 0.3 1.1 97.8
Bellview Eleme East Detroit Pu N/A Yes N/A N/A Yes Yes Yes N/A KG - 5 438 37.0 7.8 1.1 3.9 84.2
Bemis Elementar Troy School Dis N/A Yes N/A N/A Yes N/A N/A Yes KG - 5 476 2.5 1.9 2.5 32.1 63.4
Bentley School Owosso Public S N/A Yes N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A KG - 6 181 35.0 2.8 1.7 0.6 95.0
Bertha Vos Elem Traverse City A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes Yes N/A PK - 6 278 15.5 0.4 1.8 2.9 94.6
Big Bay De Noc Big Bay De Noc N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A N/A KG - 12 310 40.8 0.0 0.6 1.0 71.0
Big Rock Elemen Chesaning Union N/A Yes N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A PK - 4 338 34.4 1.8 6.2 0.6 91.4
Bingham School Lansing Public N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A N/A KG - 5 241 87.1 41.1 21.2 2.1 34.0
Birchview Schoo Ishpeming Publi N/A Yes N/A Yes Yes N/A N/A N/A KG - 4 271 29.3 0.0 0.4 0.0 98.9
Birmingham Covi Birmingham City N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A Yes Yes N/A 3 - 8 605 1.3 4.5 0.7 5.8 88.8
Birney Elementa Detroit City Sc N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A PK - 5 381 76.6 98.2 0.5 0.0 0.5
Blackwell Insti Detroit City Sc N/A Yes N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A PK - 8 692 60.1 99.7 0.0 0.0 0.1
Blair Elementar Traverse City A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A N/A PK - 6 310 60.7 0.3 5.5 0.3 90.3
Blue Star Eleme Hamilton Commun N/A N/A Yes N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A KG - 5 272 21.2 4.8 5.1 0.4 88.2
Bluffton Elemen Muskegon City S N/A Yes N/A N/A N/A Yes Yes Yes KG - 5 149 46.2 5.4 4.7 2.0 85.9
Borland Element Imlay City Comm N/A Yes N/A Yes Yes N/A N/A N/A PK - 10 526 30.0 0.8 16.7 1.5 80.8
Bow Elementary Detroit City Sc N/A Yes N/A N/A Yes N/A N/A N/A PK - 6 612 59.7 99.7 0.3 0.0 0.0
Bowen Elementar Kentwood Public N/A Yes N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A Yes KG - 5 380 51.6 53.9 10.0 2.9 31.3
Boynton Montess Benton Harbor A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes Yes N/A PK - 6 235 88.4 95.3 3.4 0.0 1.3
Brace-Lederle K Southfield Publ N/A Yes N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A KG - 8 796 34.3 92.7 0.4 0.4 3.0
Brady Elementar Chesaning Union N/A Yes N/A Yes N/A N/A N/A N/A KG - 4 199 44.5 0.5 4.5 0.0 94.0
Brady Elementar Detroit City Sc N/A N/A N/A Yes Yes Yes N/A N/A PK - 5 455 69.3 99.8 0.0 0.0 0.2
Brandon Flecthe Brandon School N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A N/A 5 - 6 604 15.2 0.8 2.3 0.7 96.0
Breton Downs Sc East Grand Rapi N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes Yes N/A KG - 5 371 3.0 5.4 0.8 1.9 91.4
Brewster Elemen Rochester Commu N/A Yes N/A Yes Yes N/A N/A Yes KG - 5 406 1.2 2.2 0.7 7.4 89.7
Brooklands Elem Rochester Commu N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A KG - 5 466 12.1 3.2 1.3 7.9 87.3
Brookwood Eleme Kentwood Public N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A N/A N/A N/A KG - 5 416 25.3 26.4 3.4 6.5 62.5
Brown Elementar Byron Center Pu N/A Yes N/A Yes Yes N/A N/A N/A PK - 4 534 15.8 1.5 3.0 2.1 93.3
Brown School St. Joseph Publ N/A Yes Yes N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes 1 - 5 290 12.7 3.4 1.0 3.1 92.1
Brucker Element Bridgeport-Spau N/A N/A Yes Yes N/A N/A N/A N/A KG - 4 198 68.1 9.1 17.2 0.0 73.2
Bullock Creek E Bullock Creek S N/A N/A N/A Yes Yes N/A N/A N/A KG - 5 283 29.2 0.4 2.1 0.4 96.8
Burns Elementar Detroit City Sc N/A Yes N/A Yes Yes Yes N/A N/A PK - 5 525 79.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Burr Elementary Utica Community N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes PK - 6 421 28.7 2.4 0.2 2.6 94.8
Bursley School Jenison Public N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A N/A N/A KG - 6 388 11.1 1.3 7.0 1.0 90.2
Burton Elementa Berkley School N/A Yes N/A Yes Yes N/A N/A N/A KG - 5 501 2.4 1.2 1.0 1.8 95.6
Burton Internat Detroit City Sc N/A Yes N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A PK - 8 569 28.4 93.1 0.9 3.5 2.5
C.L. Phelps Sch Ishpeming Publi N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes Yes N/A KG - 8 294 38.5 0.3 0.0 0.0 99.7
C.L.K. Elementa Public Schools Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 1 - 5 553 59.3 0.2 0.2 0.7 98.6
Campbell Elemen Cass City Publi N/A N/A Yes Yes Yes N/A N/A N/A PK - 4 483 41.4 0.2 1.4 0.2 96.1
Cannonsburg Ele Rockford Public N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A N/A N/A N/A KG - 5 198 6.7 0.0 0.0 2.0 97.5
Capac Elementar Capac Community N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A N/A N/A PK - 4 635 28.6 0.6 10.6 1.1 87.6
Capac Middle Sc Capac Community N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A N/A 5 - 7 432 26.7 0.5 10.2 1.2 87.5
Carleton Elemen Detroit City Sc N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A N/A N/A N/A KG - 5 660 57.8 99.5 0.2 0.0 0.0
Carman Park Ele Carman-Ainswort N/A Yes N/A N/A Yes N/A N/A N/A 4 - 6 315 50.0 8.6 2.5 0.6 79.7
Carpenter Schoo Ann Arbor Publi N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes KG - 5 327 28.1 23.5 3.4 8.9 63.9
Carpenter Schoo Midland Public N/A Yes N/A Yes N/A N/A Yes Yes KG - 5 276 27.0 4.3 5.8 2.2 87.3
Carpenter Year Lake Orion Comm N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A KG - 5 445 5.5 0.7 2.2 0.4 94.6
Cedar View Elem Cedar Springs P N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A N/A N/A N/A 4 - 5 483 32.7 1.2 1.4 0.2 95.2
Central Element Davison Communi N/A Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A N/A N/A 1 - 4 555 35.1 1.8 3.1 0.0 90.6
Central Element Grandville Publ N/A Yes N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A KG - 5 202 27.0 3.5 5.4 0.0 91.1
Central Element Menominee Area N/A Yes Yes N/A Yes Yes N/A N/A PK - 5 341 34.8 1.5 0.3 0.3 96.2
Central Element Munising Public N/A N/A Yes Yes N/A N/A N/A N/A KG - 4 284 63.5 1.1 1.8 1.1 73.9
Central Element South Haven Pub N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes Yes N/A 1 - 5 368 49.3 13.3 11.7 0.0 74.5
Central School Ishpeming Publi N/A Yes N/A Yes Yes N/A N/A N/A KG - 4 82 69.0 1.2 0.0 0.0 97.6
Central School Owosso Public S N/A Yes N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A Yes KG - 6 346 27.1 0.9 1.2 0.6 97.4
Central Woodlan Forest Hills Pu N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes Yes N/A 5 - 6 634 2.4 0.9 1.1 2.1 95.6
Centreville Ele Centreville Pub N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A N/A N/A N/A KG - 6 484 42.2 2.3 1.0 0.0 96.3
Cesar Chavez Ac Cesar Chavez Ac N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A KG - 5 460 93.3 2.2 88.0 0.4 9.3
Chapelle Commun School District N/A Yes Yes N/A N/A Yes N/A Yes 1 - 5 302 61.8 67.9 1.7 1.0 29.5
Charles A. Lind Dearborn City S N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A N/A PK - 5 262 4.7 0.8 2.7 1.1 93.5
Charlevoix Elem Charlevoix Publ N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A N/A N/A KG - 4 503 23.1 1.0 1.8 0.6 91.5
Cheney Academy Willow Run Comm N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A N/A N/A N/A KG - 8 306 47.4 82.0 0.3 1.3 15.0
Cherry Creek El Lowell Area Sch N/A N/A Yes N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 2 - 5 822 23.3 0.9 1.6 0.4 97.2
Cherry Knoll El Traverse City A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes N/A N/A PK - 6 337 34.6 0.6 1.5 0.0 95.0
Chester F. Mill Saginaw City Sc N/A N/A Yes N/A Yes Yes N/A Yes PK - 5 300 60.8 14.7 23.7 0.3 61.3
Chesterfield El L'Anse Creuse P N/A Yes N/A