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#1819 of 3,192 schools in MI

Douglas Road Elementary School

Elementary School · Bedford Public Schools · Lambertville, MI

A Bedford Public Schools elementary school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.

6875 DOUGLAS RD, Lambertville, MI 48144

  • Math 42% vs MI 37% (2022)
  • Reading 47% vs MI 43% (2022)
  • 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.09 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+0.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+4.8 pts
Overall Proficiency45% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-8.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.8:1
District spending per student$13,060
Chronic Absenteeism13.5%

Students at Douglas Road Elementary School score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency42%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
37%(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency47%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
43%(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 15 points since 2019, to 45% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
93%
2010
Math
91%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
38%
ELA
78%
2012
Math
60%
ELA
80%
2013
Math
59%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
44%
ELA
60%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
64%
2016
Math
49%
ELA
64%
2017
Math
49%
ELA
60%
2018
Math
51%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
51%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
47%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

33.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Douglas Road Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 13Car-Dependent
  • Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated754/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$97,371

Median home value

$241,200

Median rent

$1,116/mo

College educated

30.8%

Homeownership

94.2%

Poverty rate

7.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48144; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Meadowvale Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.4K–61.1 mi510Compare →
New Bedford AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified3.8PK–81.3 mi82Compare →
Autism Model SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified4.24–121.6 mi96Compare →
Jackman Road Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.3PK–51.8 mi588Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Bedford Public Schools

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#3 of 5
District spending per student
$13,060NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Douglas Road Elementary School is listed in Bedford Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Douglas Road Elementary School

Douglas Road Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lambertville, MI, part of Bedford Public Schools, serving approximately 571 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,819 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Douglas Road Elementary School

What grades does Douglas Road Elementary School serve?

Douglas Road Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Douglas Road Elementary School?

Douglas Road Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 571 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Douglas Road Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Douglas Road Elementary School is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Douglas Road Elementary School rank in MI?

Douglas Road Elementary School ranks #1,819 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Douglas Road Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Douglas Road Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Douglas Road Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Douglas Road Elementary School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Douglas Road Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Douglas Road Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

33.3% of students at Douglas Road 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
571
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Monroe County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.5%
Area population (ZIP 48144)
10,275
Area average commute
23.8 min
Area median age
46.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48144; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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