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#1268 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 40% in state
Arno Elementary School
Elementary School · Allen Park Public Schools
7500 FOX AVE, Allen Park, MI 48101
Enrollment
506
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
506
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Allen Park
#2 of 7
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#740 of 1,602
In district
#2 of 5
Allen Park Public Schools
Equity
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Arno Elementary School
Arno Elementary School is a public elementary school in Allen Park, Michigan, located at 7500 Fox Avenue. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, Arno has an enrollment of 506 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1 with 28 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting is in a large suburban area within Wayne County.
Arno Elementary School’s academic performance reflects areas for growth, with the MySchoolScout rating at 6.8 out of 10 and state ranking at #779 out of 3204 schools in Michigan. In terms of subject proficiency, 60% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 38% show proficiency in math. Arno Elementary School is situated in a suburban community that offers a supportive environment for learning and growth.
Score Breakdown
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Arno Elementary School — Students at Arno Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.6%
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
↓ 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: 6.3/10.
How Arno Elementary School Compares
See how Arno Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 45% (2019) to 38.69% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 62% (2019) to 62.02% (2022).
Location
7500 FOX AVE, Allen Park, MI 48101
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Arno Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CABRINI ELEMENTARY & MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Max Paun School (rated 7.7/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Lincoln Park), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, North Pointe Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Southgate), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Allen Park, see our Allen Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Allen Park Middle School Allen Park | 0.5 mi | 4.7 |
| CABRINI ELEMENTARY & MIDDLE SCHOOL Allen Park | 0.5 mi | 8.2 |
| CABRINI HIGH SCHOOL Allen Park | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Max Paun School Lincoln Park | 0.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Lindemann Elementary School Allen Park | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Lincoln Park High School Lincoln Park | 0.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Bennie Elementary School Allen Park | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| INTER-CITY BAPTIST SCHOOL Allen Park | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Allen Park High School Allen Park | 1.0 mi | 3.7 |
| James Foote School Lincoln Park | 1.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Lincoln Park Middle School Lincoln Park | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Rogers Early Elementary School Allen Park | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Melvindale High School Allen Park | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| MONTESSORI CHILDRENS CENTER OF ALLEN PARK Allen Park | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Academy for Business and Technology High School Melvindale | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Hoover School Lincoln Park | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lincoln Park | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Lafayette School Lincoln Park | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| North Pointe Elementary Southgate | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Bedford School Dearborn Heights | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48101 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,045
Median Home Value
$174,500
Median Rent
$1,181/mo
Population
28,128
College Educated
29.9%
Homeownership
86.2%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
43.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Arno Elementary School has a median household income of $80,045. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $174,500, with a median rent of $1,181/month. The local poverty rate of 6.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| Algonquin Elementary School Clay, MI | 6.7 |
| Allen Elementary School Southgate, MI | 6.7 |
| Avalon Elementary School Saint Clair Shores, MI | 6.7 |
| Bauerwood School Jenison, MI | 6.7 |
| Beech Elementary Redford, MI | 6.7 |
| Bennie Elementary School Allen Park, MI | 6.7 |
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 is ranked #1268 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Arno Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Arno Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Arno Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Arno Elementary School has 37.8% math proficiency and 60.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,993/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Allen Park). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 506
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (313) 827-1050
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Allen Park Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 3,708
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,913
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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