Excellent
#198 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 6% in state
Amerman Elementary School
Elementary School · Northville Public Schools
847 NORTH CENTER ST, Northville, MI 48167
Enrollment
556
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
556
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Northville
#3 of 10
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#141 of 1,602
In district
#3 of 10
Northville Public Schools
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Amerman Elementary School
Amerman Elementary School is a public elementary school in Northville, MI, part of the Northville Public Schools. The school serves approximately 556 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 19.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 93.8th percentile among MI schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 88% proficiency in math, 52 points above the state average and 89% in reading/language arts, 46 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.0/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $118,378, where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Amerman Elementary School — Students at Amerman Elementary School score 90% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
4.7%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.0/10.
How Amerman Elementary School Compares
See how Amerman Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 86% (2019) to 88.69% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 86% (2019) to 90.39% (2022).
Location
847 NORTH CENTER ST, Northville, MI 48167
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Amerman Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Silver Springs Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Village Oaks Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Novi), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Moraine Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Northville, see our Northville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hillside Middle School Northville | 0.2 mi | 7.0 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Northville | 0.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Cooke School Northville | 0.4 mi | 7.7 |
| OUR LADY OF VICTORY Northville | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Silver Springs Elementary School Northville | 1.0 mi | 8.9 |
| Moraine Elementary School Northville | 1.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Thornton Creek Elementary School Novi | 1.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Novi High School Novi | 1.7 mi | 8.7 |
| SUNDAI MICHIGAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Novi | 2.0 mi | — |
| Northville High School Northville | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Orchard Hills Elementary School Novi | 2.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Novi Woods Elementary School Novi | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Meads Mill Middle School Northville | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Novi Meadows School Novi | 2.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Parkview Elementary School Novi | 2.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Village Oaks Elementary School Novi | 2.4 mi | 8.7 |
| NORTHVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Northville | 2.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Winchester Elementary School Northville | 2.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Career Preparation Novi | 3.4 mi | — |
| Novi Adult Transition Center Novi | 3.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48167 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$118,378
Median Home Value
$430,500
Median Rent
$1,580/mo
Population
23,281
College Educated
59.1%
Homeownership
72.8%
Avg Commute
26.7 min
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Median Age
45.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Amerman Elementary School has a median household income of $118,378. It is a well-educated community where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $430,500, with a median rent of $1,580/month. The local poverty rate of 3.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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 Elementary School Zeeland, MI | 8.5 |
| Bowen Elementary Grand Rapids, MI | 8.5 |
| Fennville Elementary School Fennville, MI | 8.5 |
| Hamilton Elementary School Troy, MI | 8.5 |
| Hornung Elementary School Brighton, MI | 8.5 |
| Ida Elementary School Ida, MI | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Amerman Elementary School
What grades does Amerman Elementary School serve?
Amerman Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Amerman Elementary School?
Amerman Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 556 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Amerman Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Amerman Elementary School is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Amerman Elementary School rank in MI?
Amerman Elementary School is ranked #198 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Amerman Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Amerman Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.5 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 Amerman Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Amerman Elementary School has 88.3% math proficiency and 89.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Amerman Elementary School a charter school?
No, Amerman Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Amerman Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Amerman Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Amerman Elementary School?
4.7% of students at Amerman 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 556
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 4.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Oakland County
- Phone
- (248) 465-2100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Northville Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 6,971
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,690
- District Rank
- #3 of 10
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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