Excellent
#337 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 11% in state
Based on limited data
American Montessori Academy Elementary
Elementary School · American Montessori Academy · Livonia, MI
A charter elementary school in Livonia, MI where students score 51 points above what's typical for similar communities.
14800 MIDDLEBELT RD, Livonia, MI 48154
- Math 82% proficient (2009)
- Reading 87% proficient (2009)
- 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at American Montessori Academy Elementary score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2009 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
66%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where American Montessori Academy Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 73Very Walkable
- Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,497/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Livonia), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$103,763
Median home value
$285,800
Median rent
$1,197/mo
College educated
43.7%
Homeownership
91.2%
Poverty rate
3.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48154; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | PK–4 | 0.5 mi | 386 | Compare → |
| Jackson CenterEnrollment path unverified | 7.9 | PK–K | 1.3 mi | 66 | Compare → |
| Buchanan Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | K–4 | 1.6 mi | 443 | Compare → |
| Jane Addams Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.4 | PK–5 | 1.7 mi | 276 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
American Montessori Academy
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $13,350NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
American Montessori Academy Elementary is listed in American Montessori Academy; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About American Montessori Academy Elementary
American Montessori Academy Elementary is a public elementary school in Livonia, MI, part of American Montessori Academy, serving approximately 156 students in grades Pre-K-1st with a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #337 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 82% math proficiency (2009 EdFacts) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (2009 EdFacts).
Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about American Montessori Academy Elementary
What grades does American Montessori Academy Elementary serve?
American Montessori Academy Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend American Montessori Academy Elementary?
American Montessori Academy Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 156 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at American Montessori Academy Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at American Montessori Academy Elementary is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does American Montessori Academy Elementary rank in MI?
American Montessori Academy Elementary ranks #337 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is American Montessori Academy Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
American Montessori Academy Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at American Montessori Academy Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, American Montessori Academy Elementary has 82% math proficiency (2009 EdFacts) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (2009 EdFacts).
Is American Montessori Academy Elementary a charter school?
Yes, American Montessori Academy Elementary is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is American Montessori Academy Elementary a Title I school?
No, American Montessori Academy Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for American Montessori Academy Elementary?
66.0% of students at American Montessori Academy Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 156
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 46.2%
- Phone
- (734) 525-7100
- Area population (ZIP 48154)
- 36,915
- Area average commute
- 23.4 min
- Area median age
- 46.2
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2009 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2009 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2009 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2009 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48154; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2009 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24
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