Below Average
#2804 of 3,192 schools in MI
Botsford Elementary School
Elementary School · Clarenceville School District
19515 LATHERS ST, Livonia, MI 48152
Enrollment
324
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
324
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,804 of 3,192
In Livonia
#27 of 28
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
Clarenceville School District
School environment
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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Botsford Elementary School
Elementary School in Livonia · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Botsford Elementary School
Botsford Elementary School is a public elementary school in Livonia, MI, part of Clarenceville School District. Botsford Elementary School serves approximately 324 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Botsford Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,804 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Botsford Elementary School show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.3 · Below Average
- District avg 4.6
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
48% of students at Botsford 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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Botsford Elementary School — Students at Botsford Elementary School score 26% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.3%
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: 2.2/10.
How Botsford Elementary School Compares
See how Botsford Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
19515 LATHERS ST, Livonia, MI 48152
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Botsford Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Webster Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is NW Wayne Trainable Center (rated 9.1/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Coolidge Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Livonia, see our Livonia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Grand River Academy Livonia | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Clarenceville Middle School Livonia | 0.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Clarenceville High School Livonia | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Grandview Elementary School Livonia | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| CONCORDIA LUTHERAN NORTH Farmington Hills | 0.9 mi | — |
| Coolidge Elementary School Livonia | 1.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Veritas Redford | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Redford Union Virtual Learning Redford | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Redford Union High School Redford | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Redford Union Jr High Redford | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Redford Service Learning Academy Campus Redford | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Fostering Leadership Academy Redford | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| David Ellis Academy West Redford | 1.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Beech Elementary Redford | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Discovery Creative Pathways Redford Redford | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Riley Upper Elementary School Livonia | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Keeler School Redford | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| American Montessori Academy Elementary Livonia | 2.7 mi | 8.0 |
| NW Wayne Trainable Center Livonia | 2.1 mi | 9.1 |
| Webster Elementary School Livonia | 2.1 mi | 9.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48152 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,019
Median Home Value
$284,300
Median Rent
$1,293/mo
Population
30,394
College Educated
40.6%
Homeownership
82.2%
Avg Commute
24.1 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
48.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Avalon Elementary School Saint Clair Shores, MI | 4.3 |
| Coloma Elementary School Coloma, MI | 4.3 |
| Fisher Elementary School Redford, MI | 4.3 |
| Fulton Elementary School Middleton, MI | 4.3 |
| Haviland Elementary School Waterford, MI | 4.3 |
| Hunter Elementary School Brownstown Twp, MI | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Botsford Elementary School
What grades does Botsford Elementary School serve?
Botsford Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Botsford Elementary School?
Botsford Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 324 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Botsford Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Botsford Elementary School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Botsford Elementary School rank in MI?
Botsford Elementary School ranks #2,804 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Botsford Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Botsford Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 Botsford Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Botsford Elementary School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Botsford Elementary School a charter school?
No, Botsford Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Botsford Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Botsford Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Botsford Elementary School?
79.3% of students at Botsford 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
- 324
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 48.1%
- Phone
- (248) 919-0402
Resources & Links
District
Clarenceville School District- District Enrollment
- 1,670
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,102
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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