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#2423 of 3,190 schools in MI

Abbot School

Elementary School · Ann Arbor Public Schools

2670 SEQUOIA PKWY, Ann Arbor, MI 48103

Enrollment

333

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Ann Arbor

#34 of 35

public schools

Michigan elementary schools

#1,248 of 1,602

In district

#30 of 31

Ann Arbor Public Schools

School environment

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Abbot School

Abbot School serves 333 students from kindergarten through fifth grade in Ann Arbor, Michigan. This elementary school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.8 to 1 with 26 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students can receive more individualized attention. The school has earned recognition for its performance, receiving a 7.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #367 out of 3,204 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 89th percentile among Michigan schools.

This strong ranking reflects the school's commitment to providing quality education to its students. Abbot School is situated in the 48103 zip code area, which is characterized by an educated and affluent community. The neighborhood boasts a median household income of $113,829 and a remarkably high education level, with 76% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

The area maintains a low poverty rate of just 6.6%, and median home values of $440,600 reflect the desirability of the community. Located on Sequoia Parkway, Abbot School benefits from being part of Ann Arbor's vibrant mid-size city environment, where families value education and community engagement.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.8Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.86 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.5Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency43.6%
Math vs. State Avg+1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.7 pts
Overall Proficiency43%
Expected (poverty-adj.)49%
vs. Expected-6.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.5Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,940

Abbot School — Students at Abbot School score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

39.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 52.2%
School
State
36.0%
ELA Proficiency 52.4%
School
State
43.4%

Based on 12 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2022
Math
44.1%
ELA
44.3%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.8/10.

How Abbot School Compares

See how Abbot School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
24th percentile in MI
Academic
6.5/10
6.5/10
Growth
2.8/10
Below average
Environment
9.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
40%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

2670 SEQUOIA PKWY, Ann Arbor, MI 48103

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Abbot School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bach Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Uriah H Lawton School (rated 8.7/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Eberwhite School (rated 8.4/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ann Arbor, see our Ann Arbor schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Haisley Elementary School Ann Arbor 0.6 mi 7.5
Skyline High School Ann Arbor 0.9 mi 9.6
Wines Elementary School Ann Arbor 0.9 mi 8.1
Lakewood Elementary School Ann Arbor 1.2 mi 5.4
Forsythe Middle School Ann Arbor 1.0 mi 6.8
VERITAS CHRISTI CATHOLIC H.S. Ann Arbor 1.5 mi 3.7
RUDOLF STEINER SCHOOL OF ANN ARBOR Ann Arbor 1.5 mi 8.2
Ann Arbor Open at Mack School Ann Arbor 1.4 mi 7.5
Slauson Middle School Ann Arbor 1.6 mi 6.7
Eberwhite School Ann Arbor 1.9 mi 8.4
Dicken Elementary School Ann Arbor 2.2 mi 6.5
Honey Creek Community School Ann Arbor 2.3 mi 8.0
High Point School Ann Arbor 2.3 mi 9.1
Young Adult Programs Ann Arbor 2.3 mi
LocalBased SpecEd Programs Ann Arbor 2.3 mi
Washtenaw Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program Ann Arbor 2.3 mi
Bach Elementary School Ann Arbor 2.0 mi 9.0
Community High School Ann Arbor 2.2 mi 8.8
Pioneer High School Ann Arbor 2.7 mi 9.5
Uriah H Lawton School Ann Arbor 3.0 mi 8.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48103 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$115,513

Median Home Value

$455,100

Median Rent

$1,760/mo

Population

54,635

College Educated

74.9%

Homeownership

66.2%

Avg Commute

21.4 min

Poverty Rate

8.5%

Median Age

40.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Abbot School has a median household income of $115,513. It is a well-educated community where 75% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $455,100, with a median rent of $1,760/month. The local poverty rate of 8.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ADAMS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Wyoming, MI 5.2
AL Holmes Academy of Blended Learning Detroit, MI 5.2
Beacon Elementary School Harper Woods, MI 5.2
Blanche Sims Elementary School Lake Orion, MI 5.2
Gladwin Intermediate School Gladwin, MI 5.2
Haverhill Elementary School Portage, MI 5.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Abbot School

What grades does Abbot School serve?

Abbot School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Abbot School?

Abbot School has an enrollment of approximately 333 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Abbot School?

The student-teacher ratio at Abbot School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Abbot School rank in MI?

Abbot School is ranked #2423 out of 3,190 schools in MI.

What is Abbot School's MySchoolScout rating?

Abbot School has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Abbot School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Abbot School has 52.2% math proficiency and 52.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Abbot School a charter school?

No, Abbot School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Abbot School a Title I school?

No, Abbot School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Abbot School?

39.9% of students at Abbot School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,024/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Ann Arbor). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
333
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
39.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Washtenaw County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Ann Arbor Public Schools
District Enrollment
16,978
Schools in District
32
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,600
District Rank
#30 of 31

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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