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#1251 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 39% in state

Arno Elementary School

Elementary School · Allen Park Public Schools · Allen Park, MI

An Allen Park Public Schools elementary school where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.

7500 FOX AVE, Allen Park, MI 48101

  • Math 39% vs MI 37% (2022)
  • Reading 62% vs MI 43% (2022)
  • 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.78 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-3.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+20.1 pts
Overall Proficiency50% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+8.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.1:1
District spending per student$13,913
Chronic Absenteeism27.3%

Students at Arno Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency39%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
37%(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency62%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
43%(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 45 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 50% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
94%
ELA
96%
2010
Math
93%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
38%
ELA
70%
2012
Math
41%
ELA
69%
2013
Math
34%
ELA
65%
2014
Math
53%
ELA
64%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
56%
2016
Math
48%
ELA
59%
2017
Math
50%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
45%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
45%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
39%
ELA
62%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

52.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Arno Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Detroit map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 66Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 49Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,993/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Allen Park), 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

$80,045

Median home value

$174,500

Median rent

$1,181/mo

College educated

29.9%

Homeownership

86.2%

Poverty rate

6.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48101; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Cabrini Elementary & Middle SchoolPrivate · tuition8.2privatePK–80.5 mi291Compare →
Max Paun SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.8PK–50.6 mi293Compare →
Bennie Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.0PK–50.9 mi506Compare →
Lindemann Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.4PK–50.9 mi642Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Allen Park Public Schools

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#1 of 5
District spending per student
$13,913NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Arno Elementary School is listed in Allen Park Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Arno Elementary School

Arno Elementary School is a public elementary school in Allen Park, MI, part of Allen Park Public Schools, serving approximately 506 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,251 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Arno Elementary School

What grades does Arno Elementary School serve?

Arno Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Arno Elementary School?

Arno Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 506 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Arno Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Arno Elementary School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Arno Elementary School rank in MI?

Arno Elementary School ranks #1,251 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Arno Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Arno Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Arno Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Arno Elementary School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Arno Elementary School a charter school?

No, Arno Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Arno Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Arno Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Arno Elementary School?

52.6% of students at Arno 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
506
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Wayne County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.3%
Area population (ZIP 48101)
28,128
Area average commute
24 min
Area median age
43.2
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.
  • 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 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.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
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 48101; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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