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#1970 of 3,190 schools in MI
Delta Kelly Elementary School
Elementary School · Rochester Community School District
3880 ADAMS RD, Oakland, MI 48363
Enrollment
620
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
620
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Oakland
#2 of 2
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#1,057 of 1,602
In district
#20 of 22
Rochester Community School District
Equity
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Delta Kelly Elementary School
Delta Kelly Elementary School serves 620 students from prekindergarten through fifth grade in Oakland, Michigan, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1 with 33 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public elementary school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranking in the 82nd percentile statewide at #561 out of 3,204 Michigan schools. Students at Delta Kelly show solid achievement in core subjects, with 64% performing at proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and reading, while an impressive 73% reach proficiency in mathematics.
The school's academic score of 9.3 out of 10 reflects this consistent student success across grade levels. The school draws from an affluent community where 56% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $161,798. This educated population, combined with a low poverty rate of just 1.1% and median home values of $526,400, creates a supportive environment for student learning and family engagement.
Delta Kelly Elementary School is situated in a large suburban area of Oakland County, providing families with the benefits of suburban living while maintaining access to educational resources and community amenities.
Score Breakdown
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Delta Kelly Elementary School — Students at Delta Kelly Elementary School score 66% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
6.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 12 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: 5.0/10.
How Delta Kelly Elementary School Compares
See how Delta Kelly Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 80% (2019) to 71.25% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 69% (2019) to 61.67% (2022).
Location
3880 ADAMS RD, Oakland, MI 48363
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Delta Kelly Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Brewster Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Rochester Hills), which scores notably higher. Another option is EAGLE CREEK ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL ROCHESTER (rated 7.2/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Rochester Hills), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oakland, see our Oakland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EAGLE CREEK ACADEMY Oakland | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Musson Elementary School Rochester Hills | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Baldwin Elementary School Rochester | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Lake Orion Community High School Lake Orion | 2.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Brewster Elementary School Rochester Hills | 2.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Learning Options High School Lake Orion | 2.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Scripps Middle School Lake Orion | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Van Hoosen Middle School Rochester Hills | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Stadium Drive Elementary School Lake Orion | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
| LAKE ORION BAPTIST SCHOOL Lake Orion | 2.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Rochester Adams High School Rochester Hills | 3.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Oakview Middle School Oakland | 3.2 mi | 7.3 |
| OAK ARBOR MONTESSORI SCHOOL Rochester | 2.8 mi | — |
| Blanche Sims Elementary School Lake Orion | 3.6 mi | 5.2 |
| THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL ROCHESTER Rochester Hills | 3.4 mi | 7.2 |
| OAKLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Auburn Hills | 4.0 mi | 7.2 |
| UPLAND HILLS SCHOOL Oxford | 4.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Long Meadow Elementary School Rochester Hills | 4.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Rogers School Auburn Hills | 4.5 mi | 5.1 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Lake Orion | 4.3 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48363 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$173,056
Median Home Value
$568,400
Population
7,434
College Educated
58.6%
Homeownership
96.5%
Avg Commute
30.5 min
Poverty Rate
1.5%
Median Age
40.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Delta Kelly Elementary School has a median household income of $173,056. It is a well-educated community where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $568,400. The local poverty rate of 1.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Breton Downs School Grand Rapids, MI | 5.9 |
| Cherokee Elementary School Clinton Twp, MI | 5.9 |
| Joseph K Lumsden Bahweting Anishnabe Academy Sault Sainte Marie, MI | 5.9 |
| Lindemann Elementary School Allen Park, MI | 5.9 |
| Linden Charter Academy Flint, MI | 5.9 |
| Miami Elementary School Clinton Twp, MI | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Delta Kelly Elementary School
What grades does Delta Kelly Elementary School serve?
Delta Kelly Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Delta Kelly Elementary School?
Delta Kelly Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 620 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Delta Kelly Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Delta Kelly Elementary School is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Delta Kelly Elementary School rank in MI?
Delta Kelly Elementary School is ranked #1970 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Delta Kelly Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Delta Kelly Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Delta Kelly Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Delta Kelly Elementary School has 73.4% math proficiency and 63.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Delta Kelly Elementary School a charter school?
No, Delta Kelly Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Delta Kelly Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Delta Kelly Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Delta Kelly Elementary School?
6.1% of students at Delta Kelly 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
- County Safety
- Low (7/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 620
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 6.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Oakland County
- Phone
- (248) 726-3500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Rochester Community School District- District Enrollment
- 14,950
- Schools in District
- 22
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,929
- District Rank
- #20 of 22
How We Rate Schools
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