Needs Improvement
#3062 of 3,192 schools in MI
Dailey Elementary School
Elementary School · Beecher Community School District
1020 W COLDWATER RD, Flint, MI 48505
Enrollment
328
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
3.3
Grades
Pre-K – 7th
Enrollment
328
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
3.3
Grades
Pre-K – 7th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#3,062 of 3,192
In Flint
#37 of 47
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Beecher Community School District
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About Dailey Elementary School
Dailey Elementary School is a public elementary school in Flint, MI, part of Beecher Community School District. Dailey Elementary School serves approximately 328 students, and covers grades Pre-K-7th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Dailey Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranks #3,062 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Dailey Elementary School show 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.3 · Needs Improvement
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
85% of students at Dailey 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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Dailey Elementary School — Students at Dailey Elementary School score 7% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 16%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 36 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: 3.5/10.
How Dailey Elementary School Compares
See how Dailey Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1020 W COLDWATER RD, Flint, MI 48505
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dailey Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pinehurst Early Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Mount Morris), which scores notably higher. Another option is Eagles Nest Academy (rated 6.1/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Northridge Academy (rated 6.1/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Flint, see our Flint schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Beecher High School Flint | 0.2 mi | 5.9 |
| FAIRHAVEN SDA SCHOOL Flint | 0.6 mi | — |
| Beecher Alternative Education Flint | 0.9 mi | — |
| The New Standard Academy Flint | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| EA Johnson Memorial HS Mount Morris | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Montague Elementary School Mount Morris | 1.6 mi | 2.2 |
| Holmes STEM Middle School Academy Flint | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Brownell STEM Academy Flint | 2.0 mi | 2.2 |
| Mt Morris Education and Community Center Mount Morris | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Pinehurst Early Elementary Mount Morris | 2.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Mt Morris Middle School Mount Morris | 2.2 mi | 3.1 |
| Hamady Middle School Flint | 2.2 mi | 3.7 |
| Hamady Community High School Flint | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Eagles Nest Academy Flint | 2.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Moore Elementary School Mount Morris | 2.6 mi | 2.4 |
| Flex High North Flint Flint | 2.8 mi | 3.0 |
| Northridge Academy Flint | 2.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Michael Hamady Elementary School Flint | 3.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Colonel Donald McMonagle Elementary School Flint | 3.3 mi | 2.6 |
| Academy West Alternative Education Flint | 3.3 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48505 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$31,477
Median Home Value
$28,300
Median Rent
$749/mo
Population
18,108
College Educated
9.5%
Homeownership
49.7%
Avg Commute
24.4 min
Poverty Rate
40%
Median Age
37.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arborwood Elementary School Monroe, MI | 3.3 |
| Bangor Central School Bay City, MI | 3.3 |
| Erickson Elementary Ypsilanti, MI | 3.3 |
| Eureka Heights Elementary School Taylor, MI | 3.3 |
| KND Elementary Brethren, MI | 3.3 |
| Taylor Parks Elementary School Taylor, MI | 3.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dailey Elementary School
What grades does Dailey Elementary School serve?
Dailey Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 7th.
How many students attend Dailey Elementary School?
Dailey Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 328 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dailey Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dailey Elementary School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dailey Elementary School rank in MI?
Dailey Elementary School ranks #3,062 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Dailey Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dailey Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 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 Dailey Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dailey Elementary School has 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Dailey Elementary School a charter school?
No, Dailey Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dailey Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Dailey Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dailey Elementary School?
94.2% of students at Dailey 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 7th
- Enrollment
- 328
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Genesee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 84.5%
- Phone
- (810) 591-9890
Resources & Links
District
Beecher Community School District- District Enrollment
- 581
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,578
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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