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#1600 of 3,190 schools in MI
Dundee Elementary School
Elementary School · Dundee Community Schools
420 YPSILANTI ST, Dundee, MI 48131
Enrollment
689
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
689
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Dundee
#2 of 4
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#901 of 1,602
In district
#2 of 4
Dundee Community Schools
Equity
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Dundee Elementary School
Dundee Elementary School is a regular public school located in Dundee, Michigan, on the outskirts of an urban area. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade and has an enrollment of 689 students. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.2:1, the school offers individualized attention to its pupils.
There are 40 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education. Dundee Elementary School has earned a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks at number 940 among 3204 schools in Michigan, placing it in the 71st percentile for academic performance. The school's academic score is 8.0 out of 10, indicating solid educational outcomes.
In terms of test scores, 55% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 52% are proficient or above in Math. Dundee Elementary School focuses on student development and offers a supportive learning environment for its diverse community of young learners. The school is situated in a town with a strong sense of community and close-knit neighborhood feel, making it an ideal place for children to grow and learn together.
Score Breakdown
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Dundee Elementary School — Students at Dundee Elementary School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44%
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: 5.5/10.
How Dundee Elementary School Compares
See how Dundee Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 59% (2019) to 50.36% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 58% (2019) to 53.78% (2022).
Location
420 YPSILANTI ST, Dundee, MI 48131
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dundee Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ida Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Ida), which scores notably higher. Another option is MEADOW MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Monroe), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Summerfield Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Petersburg), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dundee, see our Dundee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dundee Middle School Dundee | 0.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Dundee Community High School Dundee | 0.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Riverside Academy Dundee | 0.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Summerfield JuniorSenior High School Petersburg | 4.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Summerfield Elementary School Petersburg | 5.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Ida Middle School Ida | 5.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Ida High School Ida | 5.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Ida Elementary School Ida | 5.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Young Adult Program Milan | 8.6 mi | — |
| Clayton H Symons Elementary School Milan | 8.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Milan High School Milan | 8.5 mi | 8.7 |
| Paddock Elementary School Milan | 9.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Milan Alternative Education Milan | 9.2 mi | — |
| Milan Middle School Milan | 9.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Britton Deerfield SchoolDeerfield Building Deerfield | 8.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Britton Deerfield SchoolsBritton Building Britton | 9.2 mi | 6.0 |
| MEADOW MONTESSORI SCHOOL Monroe | 9.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Monroe County Education Center Monroe | 10.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Monroe County Middle College Monroe | 10.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Monroe County Transition Center Monroe | 10.2 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48131 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,386
Median Home Value
$246,300
Median Rent
$1,112/mo
Population
8,306
College Educated
32.7%
Homeownership
69.2%
Avg Commute
30.7 min
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Median Age
37.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Dundee Elementary School has a median household income of $81,386. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $246,300, with a median rent of $1,112/month. The local poverty rate of 4.1% 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 |
|---|---|
| Alice M Birney K8 School Southfield, MI | 6.3 |
| Bennett Woods Elementary School Okemos, MI | 6.3 |
| Brewer Academy Detroit, MI | 6.3 |
| Carpenter Elem School Lake Orion, MI | 6.3 |
| Challenger Elementary School Howell, MI | 6.3 |
| Durant Tuuri Mott School Flint, MI | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dundee Elementary School
What grades does Dundee Elementary School serve?
Dundee Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Dundee Elementary School?
Dundee Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 689 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dundee Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dundee Elementary School is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dundee Elementary School rank in MI?
Dundee Elementary School is ranked #1600 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Dundee Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dundee Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Dundee Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dundee Elementary School has 52.1% math proficiency and 54.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Dundee Elementary School a charter school?
No, Dundee Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dundee Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Dundee Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dundee Elementary School?
44.0% of students at Dundee 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
- County Safety
- Elevated (754/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 689
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Monroe County
- Phone
- (734) 529-2350
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Dundee Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,758
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,599
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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