Very Good
#931 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 29% in state
Addison Elementary School
Elementary School · Addison Community Schools
219 NORTH COMSTOCK ST, Addison, MI 49220
Enrollment
336
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
336
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Addison
#1 of 3
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#564 of 1,602
In district
#1 of 3
Addison Community Schools
Academic growth
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About Addison Elementary School
Addison Elementary School is a charming rural public school located in the heart of Addison, Michigan. Nestled along North Comstock Street, this elementary institution serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 336 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.8:1, Addison Elementary provides personalized attention to each child’s learning needs.
The school employs 20 full-time equivalent teachers who are dedicated to fostering a supportive educational environment. While the MySchoolScout rating of 5.4/10 indicates there is room for academic growth, the school's state ranking at #1546 out of 3204 schools in Michigan suggests that Addison Elementary focuses on student development and improvement. In terms of test performance, 40% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 31% meet proficiency standards in Math.
Set against the serene backdrop of rural Lenawee County, Addison Elementary School is deeply rooted in its close-knit community, offering a nurturing atmosphere for young learners.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Addison Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Addison Elementary School — Students at Addison Elementary School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 12 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.6/10.
How Addison Elementary School Compares
See how Addison Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 32.27% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 37% (2019) to 41.39% (2022).
Location
219 NORTH COMSTOCK ST, Addison, MI 49220
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Addison Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Onsted Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Onsted), with a very similar rating. Another option is Columbia Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Brooklyn), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SACRED HEART SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Hudson), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Addison, see our Addison schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Addison High School Addison | 0.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Addison Middle School Addison | 0.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Columbia Central High School Brooklyn | 7.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Hudson Middle School Hudson | 8.5 mi | 2.5 |
| Hudson Area JRSR High School Hudson | 8.5 mi | 2.6 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Hudson | 8.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Hudson Tech Alternative Hudson | 9.1 mi | 3.5 |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL Hudson | 9.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Columbia Alternative Education Clarklake | 9.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Onsted Middle School Onsted | 7.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Onsted Elementary Onsted | 7.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Onsted Community High School Onsted | 7.9 mi | 3.5 |
| Columbia Upper Elementary School Brooklyn | 9.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Columbia Elementary School Brooklyn | 9.7 mi | 7.2 |
| FREEDOM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pittsford | 9.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Pittsford Area High School Pittsford | 10.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Pittsford Area Elem School Pittsford | 10.9 mi | 5.2 |
| North AdamsJerome Elem School North Adams | 9.4 mi | 3.9 |
| North AdamsJerome MiddleHigh School North Adams | 9.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Jackson Preparatory Early College Jackson | 12.6 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49220 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,726
Median Home Value
$205,100
Median Rent
$803/mo
Population
2,468
College Educated
26.7%
Homeownership
85.5%
Avg Commute
30.6 min
Poverty Rate
12.4%
Median Age
39.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Addison Elementary School has a median household income of $70,726. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $205,100, with a median rent of $803/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.4%. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| Alexander Elementary School Adrian, MI | 7.1 |
| Alto Elementary School Alto, MI | 7.1 |
| Bean Elementary School Spring Arbor, MI | 7.1 |
| Breckenridge Elementary School Breckenridge, MI | 7.1 |
| Churchill Elementary School Muskegon, MI | 7.1 |
| Cleveland Elementary Port Huron, MI | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Addison Elementary School
What grades does Addison Elementary School serve?
Addison Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Addison Elementary School?
Addison Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 336 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Addison Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Addison Elementary School is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Addison Elementary School rank in MI?
Addison Elementary School is ranked #931 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Addison Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Addison Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Addison Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Addison Elementary School has 30.9% math proficiency and 39.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Addison Elementary School a charter school?
No, Addison Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Addison Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Addison Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Addison Elementary School?
57.7% of students at Addison Elementary 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
- County Safety
- Low (232/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 336
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Lenawee County
- Phone
- (517) 547-6910
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Addison Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 712
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,794
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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