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#1085 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 34% in state

Ashley Elementary School

Elementary School · Anchor Bay School District

52347 ASHLEY ST, New Baltimore, MI 48047

Enrollment

431

Student-Teacher

17.2:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#1,085 of 3,192

In New Baltimore

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#5 of 9

Anchor Bay School District

School environment

7.8 / 10

Very Good

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Ashley Elementary School

6.9/10

Elementary School in New Baltimore · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Anchor Bay Middle School North

6.2/10

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6.8/10

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About Ashley Elementary School

Ashley Elementary School is a public elementary school in New Baltimore, MI, part of Anchor Bay School District. Ashley Elementary School serves approximately 431 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Ashley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,085 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Ashley Elementary School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • District avg 7.3
  • MI avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.53 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.0Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency55.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+14.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+7 pts
Overall Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)61% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-8.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile56th
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,583
Chronic Absenteeism16.2%

Ashley Elementary School — Students at Ashley Elementary School score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

21.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 63.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
36.6% (2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency 67.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
43.1% (2022 EdFacts)

Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
96%
ELA
96%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
96%
2011
Math
49%
ELA
81%
2012
Math
60%
ELA
86%
2013
Math
63%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
56%
ELA
71%
2015
Math
59%
ELA
70%
2016
Math
64%
ELA
63%
2017
Math
69%
ELA
69%
2018
Math
69%
ELA
69%
2019
Math
69%
ELA
69%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
56.1%
ELA
49.4%

* 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: 6.5/10.

How Ashley Elementary School Compares

See how Ashley Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
66th percentile in MI
Academic
7.0/10
Very Good
Growth
6.5/10
Average
Environment
7.8/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
22%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.2%

Location

52347 ASHLEY ST, New Baltimore, MI 48047

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ashley Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Great Oaks Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Chesterfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lottie M Schmidt Elem School (rated 7.9/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Chesterfield), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Francois Maconce Elem School (rated 7.2/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Ira), with a very similar rating. For more schools in New Baltimore, see our New Baltimore schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Anchor Bay Middle School North New Baltimore 0.0 mi 6.2
Lighthouse Elementary School New Baltimore 0.2 mi 6.8
Compass Pointe Ira 1.8 mi
Anchor Bay High School Ira 1.8 mi 6.5
Great Oaks Elementary School Chesterfield 2.1 mi 8.1
Lottie M Schmidt Elem School Chesterfield 2.4 mi 7.9
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Ira 2.6 mi 5.2
Francois Maconce Elem School Ira 3.0 mi 7.2
Anchor Bay Middle School South Chesterfield 3.1 mi 6.7
New Haven Elementary School New Haven 3.6 mi 5.8
New Haven High School New Haven 3.8 mi 6.5
Lake Huron Virtual Hybrid High School New Haven 3.8 mi 5.2
Middle School East Chesterfield 3.6 mi 5.3
Francis A Higgins Elem School Chesterfield 3.7 mi 5.7
Dean A Naldrett School Chesterfield 4.1 mi 7.1
Merritt Academy New Haven 4.9 mi 8.5
Green Elementary School Chesterfield 5.0 mi 6.0
Joseph M Carkenord Elementary School Chesterfield 5.1 mi 4.7
ST PETER S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Richmond 7.5 mi 4.8
AUSTIN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Chesterfield 5.7 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48047 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$95,381

Median Home Value

$297,600

Median Rent

$1,109/mo

Population

39,825

College Educated

28.7%

Homeownership

80.8%

Avg Commute

29.8 min

Poverty Rate

6.3%

Median Age

43.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ashley Elementary School

What grades does Ashley Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Ashley Elementary School?

Ashley Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 431 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Ashley Elementary School is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ashley Elementary School rank in MI?

Ashley Elementary School ranks #1,085 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Ashley Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Ashley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Ashley Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ashley Elementary School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Ashley Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Ashley Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

21.6% of students at Ashley 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

Walk Score
49 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
431
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Macomb County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.2%

District

Anchor Bay School District
District Enrollment
5,397
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,583
District Rank
#5 of 9

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