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#862 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 27% in state

Davisburg Elementary School

Elementary School · Holly Area School District

12003 DAVISBURG RD, Davisburg, MI 48350

Enrollment

390

Student-Teacher

16.2:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#862 of 3,192

In Davisburg

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 6

Holly Area School District

Equity

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Davisburg Elementary School

7.2/10

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

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7.0/10

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6.5/10

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About Davisburg Elementary School

Davisburg Elementary School is a public elementary school in Davisburg, MI, part of Holly Area School District. Davisburg Elementary School serves approximately 390 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Davisburg Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #862 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Davisburg Elementary School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.3 pts above district
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.9
  • MI avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

Davisburg Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.76 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency56.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+3.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+14.9 pts
Overall Proficiency51% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+13.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,249
Chronic Absenteeism22.8%

Davisburg Elementary School — Students at Davisburg Elementary School score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

58.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 52.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
36.6% (2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency 64.0% (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
92%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
97.5%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
54%
ELA
81%
2012
Math
61%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
50%
ELA
83%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
45.4%
ELA
56.9%

* 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: 6.0/10.

How Davisburg Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.2/10
73th percentile in MI
Academic
8.8/10
Excellent
Growth
6.0/10
Average
Environment
8.0/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.8%

Location

12003 DAVISBURG RD, Davisburg, MI 48350

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Davisburg Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Springfield Plains Elem School (rated 8.1/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Clarkston), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Holly Academy (rated 7.7/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Holly), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Independence Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Clarkston), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Davisburg, see our Davisburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Holly High School Holly 3.5 mi 7.0
Andersonville Elementary School Davisburg 3.1 mi 6.5
Rose Pioneer Elementary School Holly 4.3 mi 7.2
Holly Elementary School Holly 4.6 mi 6.4
Springfield Plains Elem School Clarkston 4.5 mi 8.1
SPRINGFIELD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Clarkston 4.7 mi 7.0
Spring Mills Elementary School Highland 6.3 mi 5.2
ADELPHIAN JR. ACADEMY Holly 5.3 mi
Harbor High School White Lake 6.9 mi 5.9
Huron Valley Adult Education White Lake 6.9 mi
Holly Academy Holly 5.5 mi 7.7
Holly Middle School Holly 6.1 mi 6.1
Patterson Elementary School Holly 6.1 mi 6.7
Apollo Center Highland 7.4 mi
Oxbow Elementary School White Lake 8.2 mi 4.1
Independence Elementary School Clarkston 6.4 mi 7.7
White Lake Middle School White Lake 8.7 mi 5.6
Lakeland High School White Lake 8.8 mi 8.1
Lakewood Elementary School White Lake 8.9 mi 6.7
Highland Elementary School Highland 8.5 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48350 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$108,568

Median Home Value

$351,600

Median Rent

$1,310/mo

Population

7,866

College Educated

36.2%

Homeownership

85.7%

Avg Commute

33.9 min

Poverty Rate

9.2%

Median Age

41.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Davisburg Elementary School

What grades does Davisburg Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Davisburg Elementary School?

Davisburg Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 390 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Davisburg 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 Davisburg Elementary School rank in MI?

Davisburg Elementary School ranks #862 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Davisburg Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Davisburg Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Davisburg Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Davisburg Elementary School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Davisburg Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Davisburg Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

58.2% of students at Davisburg 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
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
390
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
58.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Oakland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.8%

District

Holly Area School District
District Enrollment
3,137
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,249
District Rank
#2 of 6

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