Average
#1761 of 3,192 schools in MI
Ardmore Elementary School
Elementary School · Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb)
27001 GREATER MACK AVE, Saint Clair Shores, MI 48081
Enrollment
383
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
383
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,761 of 3,192
In Saint Clair Shores
#5 of 17
public schools
In district
#5 of 7
Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb)
Equity
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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Ardmore Elementary School
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About Ardmore Elementary School
Ardmore Elementary School is a public elementary school in Saint Clair Shores, MI, part of Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb). Ardmore Elementary School serves approximately 383 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Ardmore Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,761 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Ardmore Elementary School show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Ardmore Elementary School runs 20.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Ardmore Elementary School — Students at Ardmore Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.3%
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: 5.7/10.
How Ardmore Elementary School Compares
See how Ardmore Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
27001 GREATER MACK AVE, Saint Clair Shores, MI 48081
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ardmore Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Princeton Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Greenwood Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, John R Kment Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Roseville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Saint Clair Shores, see our Saint Clair Shores schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lakeview Virtual School Saint Clair Shores | 0.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Lakeview High School Saint Clair Shores | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| ST ISAAC JOGUES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saint Clair Shores | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Rodgers Elementary School Saint Clair Shores | 1.2 mi | 3.7 |
| Jefferson Middle School Saint Clair Shores | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Greenwood Elementary School Saint Clair Shores | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Princeton Elementary School Saint Clair Shores | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Harmon Elementary School Saint Clair Shores | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| MAPLE PARK MONTESSORI SCHOOL Saint Clair Shores | 1.2 mi | — |
| South Lake High School Saint Clair Shores | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Violet Elementary School Saint Clair Shores | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Reach Charter Academy Roseville | 1.7 mi | 4.0 |
| John R Kment Elementary School Roseville | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Lake Shore High School Saint Clair Shores | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
| South Lake Middle School Saint Clair Shores | 2.3 mi | 3.4 |
| Elmwood Elementary School Saint Clair Shores | 2.4 mi | 3.9 |
| Ruth H Green Elementary School Roseville | 1.8 mi | 3.2 |
| Eastpointe Middle School Eastpointe | 2.0 mi | 2.8 |
| ST JOAN OF ARC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saint Clair Shores | 2.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Masonic Heights Elementary School Saint Clair Shores | 2.8 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48081 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,735
Median Home Value
$202,400
Median Rent
$1,272/mo
Population
20,254
College Educated
27.4%
Homeownership
84.9%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
45.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Addison Elementary School Addison, MI | 6.1 |
| Bruce Collins Elementary School Sterling Heights, MI | 6.1 |
| Carter Elementary School Montrose, MI | 6.1 |
| Donald J Yacks Elem School Harrison Township, MI | 6.1 |
| Dresden Elementary School Sterling Heights, MI | 6.1 |
| EE Knight Elementary School Elsie, MI | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ardmore Elementary School
What grades does Ardmore Elementary School serve?
Ardmore Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Ardmore Elementary School?
Ardmore Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 383 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ardmore Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ardmore Elementary School is 20.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ardmore Elementary School rank in MI?
Ardmore Elementary School ranks #1,761 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Ardmore Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ardmore Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Ardmore Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ardmore Elementary School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Ardmore Elementary School a charter school?
No, Ardmore Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ardmore Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Ardmore Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ardmore Elementary School?
31.3% of students at Ardmore 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
- 383
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Macomb County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.9%
- Phone
- (586) 445-4160
Resources & Links
District
Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb)- District Enrollment
- 4,257
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,720
- District Rank
- #5 of 7
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