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#2336 of 3,192 schools in MI
Ann L Dolsen Elementary School
Elementary School · South Lyon Community Schools
56775 RICE ST, New Hudson, MI 48165
Enrollment
441
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
441
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,336 of 3,192
In district
#10 of 12
South Lyon Community Schools
School environment
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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Ann L Dolsen Elementary School
Elementary School in New Hudson · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Ann L Dolsen Elementary School
Ann L Dolsen Elementary School is a public elementary school in New Hudson, MI, part of South Lyon Community Schools. Ann L Dolsen Elementary School serves approximately 441 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. Ann L Dolsen Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,336 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Ann L Dolsen Elementary School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- MI avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Ann L Dolsen Elementary School — Students at Ann L Dolsen Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
14.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.1/10.
How Ann L Dolsen Elementary School Compares
See how Ann L Dolsen Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
56775 RICE ST, New Hudson, MI 48165
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ann L Dolsen Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. William A Pearson Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby South Lyon), which scores notably higher. Another option is Deerfield Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Novi), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sharon J Hardy Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby South Lyon), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New Hudson, see our New Hudson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| William A Pearson Elementary South Lyon | 2.2 mi | 8.9 |
| Kent Lake Elementary School South Lyon | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Sharon J Hardy Elementary School South Lyon | 3.3 mi | 7.4 |
| South Lyon High School South Lyon | 3.1 mi | 8.5 |
| ST CATHERINE OF SIENA ACADEMY Wixom | 3.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Frank E Bartlett School South Lyon | 3.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Sayre Elementary School South Lyon | 4.3 mi | 5.5 |
| South Lyon East High School South Lyon | 3.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Millennium Middle School South Lyon | 4.7 mi | 6.8 |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Milford | 5.1 mi | — |
| Johnson Elementary School Milford | 5.1 mi | 5.9 |
| CATHOLIC CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Novi | 4.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Centennial Middle School South Lyon | 4.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Wixom Elementary School Wixom | 4.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Sarah G Banks Middle School Wixom | 4.5 mi | 5.5 |
| FRIENDS PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Milford | 5.5 mi | — |
| Deerfield Elementary School Novi | 4.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Kurtz Elementary School Milford | 5.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Novi Middle School Novi | 4.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Muir Middle School Milford | 6.1 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48165 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,511
Median Home Value
$352,300
Median Rent
$1,583/mo
Population
9,141
College Educated
50.8%
Homeownership
76.1%
Avg Commute
29.6 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
37.4
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| Bates Elementary School Woodhaven, MI | 5.3 |
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| Central Elementary School Muskegon, MI | 5.3 |
| Cherokee Elementary School Clinton Twp, MI | 5.3 |
| Cromie Elementary School Warren, MI | 5.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ann L Dolsen Elementary School
What grades does Ann L Dolsen Elementary School serve?
Ann L Dolsen Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Ann L Dolsen Elementary School?
Ann L Dolsen Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 441 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ann L Dolsen Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ann L Dolsen Elementary School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ann L Dolsen Elementary School rank in MI?
Ann L Dolsen Elementary School ranks #2,336 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Ann L Dolsen Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ann L Dolsen Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Ann L Dolsen Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ann L Dolsen Elementary School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Ann L Dolsen Elementary School a charter school?
No, Ann L Dolsen Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ann L Dolsen Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Ann L Dolsen Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ann L Dolsen Elementary School?
14.1% of students at Ann L Dolsen 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 441
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 14.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Oakland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.3%
- Phone
- (248) 573-8400
Resources & Links
District
South Lyon Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 8,412
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,746
- District Rank
- #10 of 12
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