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#2520 of 3,192 schools in MI
Blair Moody Elementary School
Elementary School · Taylor School District
8280 HIPP ST, Taylor, MI 48180
Enrollment
340
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
340
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,520 of 3,192
In Taylor
#8 of 16
public schools
In district
#4 of 12
Taylor School District
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About Blair Moody Elementary School
Blair Moody Elementary School is a public elementary school in Taylor, MI, part of Taylor School District. Blair Moody Elementary School serves approximately 340 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Blair Moody Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,520 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Blair Moody Elementary School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 3.4
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
59% of students at Blair Moody Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Blair Moody Elementary School — Students at Blair Moody Elementary School score 23% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 16%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.5%
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: 4.2/10.
How Blair Moody Elementary School Compares
See how Blair Moody Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
8280 HIPP ST, Taylor, MI 48180
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Blair Moody Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CABRINI ELEMENTARY & MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Allen Park), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Pointe Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Southgate), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Arno Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Allen Park), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Taylor, see our Taylor schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Allen Park High School Allen Park | 0.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Taylor Parks Elementary School Taylor | 0.8 mi | 3.3 |
| Bennie Elementary School Allen Park | 0.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Robert J West Middle School Taylor | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Kinyon Elementary School Taylor | 1.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Clarence Randall Elem School Taylor | 1.1 mi | 2.9 |
| Lindemann Elementary School Allen Park | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| North Pointe Elementary Southgate | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| CABRINI ELEMENTARY & MIDDLE SCHOOL Allen Park | 1.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Polk Elementary School Dearborn Heights | 1.9 mi | 3.9 |
| CABRINI HIGH SCHOOL Allen Park | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Dearborn Heights Virtual Academy Dearborn Heights | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Annapolis High School Dearborn Heights | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Oakley W Best Middle School Dearborn Heights | 1.9 mi | 3.9 |
| Bedford School Dearborn Heights | 2.1 mi | 3.8 |
| Arno Elementary School Allen Park | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Taylor Preparatory High School Taylor | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Pardee School Dearborn Heights | 2.2 mi | 3.8 |
| Bernice McDowell Elem School Taylor | 2.2 mi | 3.2 |
| Allen Park Middle School Allen Park | 1.8 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48180 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,537
Median Home Value
$141,200
Median Rent
$1,036/mo
Population
62,405
College Educated
15.8%
Homeownership
65.8%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
16.7%
Median Age
38.3
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Attwood School Lansing, MI | 5.0 |
| Belle River Elementary School Marine City, MI | 5.0 |
| Cedar View Elementary School Cedar Springs, MI | 5.0 |
| Columbia Elementary School Brooklyn, MI | 5.0 |
| Dibble Elementary School Jackson, MI | 5.0 |
| Eastside Elementary School Constantine, MI | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Blair Moody Elementary School
What grades does Blair Moody Elementary School serve?
Blair Moody Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Blair Moody Elementary School?
Blair Moody Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 340 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Blair Moody Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Blair Moody Elementary School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Blair Moody Elementary School rank in MI?
Blair Moody Elementary School ranks #2,520 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Blair Moody Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Blair Moody Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Blair Moody Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Blair Moody Elementary School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Blair Moody Elementary School a charter school?
No, Blair Moody Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Blair Moody Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Blair Moody Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Blair Moody Elementary School?
93.5% of students at Blair Moody 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 340
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 58.8%
- Phone
- (313) 295-5807
Resources & Links
District
Taylor School District- District Enrollment
- 5,614
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,580
- District Rank
- #4 of 12
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