Needs Improvement
#3149 of 3,192 schools in MI
Einstein Elementary School
Elementary School · Oak Park School District of the City of
14001 NORTHEND AVE, Oak Park, MI 48237
Enrollment
393
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
2.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
393
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
2.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#3,149 of 3,192
In Oak Park
#9 of 10
public schools
In district
#6 of 7
Oak Park School District of the City of
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Einstein Elementary School
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About Einstein Elementary School
Einstein Elementary School is a public elementary school in Oak Park, MI, part of Oak Park School District of the City of. Einstein Elementary School serves approximately 393 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Einstein Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 out of 10 and ranks #3,149 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Einstein Elementary School show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 2.7 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 3.8
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
64% of students at Einstein 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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Einstein Elementary School — Students at Einstein Elementary School score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 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: 2.6/10.
How Einstein Elementary School Compares
See how Einstein Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
14001 NORTHEND AVE, Oak Park, MI 48237
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Einstein Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pembroke Academy (rated 9.1/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Detroit), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bates Academy (rated 8.8/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Detroit), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bow ElementaryMiddle School (rated 7.5/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Detroit), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oak Park, see our Oak Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NOVA Discipline Academy Oak Park | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Oak Park Service Learning Academy OPSLA Oak Park | 0.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Jalen Rose Leadership Academy Detroit | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Oak Park High School Oak Park | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Vernor Elementary School Detroit | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Lessenger Early Childhood Center Oak Park | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Oak Park Preparatory Academy Oak Park | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Key Elementary School Oak Park | 1.0 mi | 2.4 |
| Pepper Elementary School Oak Park | 1.4 mi | 3.5 |
| DETROIT CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS OF EXCELLENCE Detroit | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| David Ellis Academy Detroit | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Bow ElementaryMiddle School Detroit | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Pembroke Academy Detroit | 1.4 mi | 9.1 |
| Kennedy Learning Center Southfield | 1.5 mi | 3.9 |
| MacDowell Preparatory Academy Detroit | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Tri County Educational Center Ferndale | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Bates Academy Detroit | 1.6 mi | 8.8 |
| LEARNING DISABILITIES CLINIC- INC. Oak Park | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| University Yes Academy Detroit | 2.0 mi | 3.6 |
| Norup International School Oak Park | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48237 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,882
Median Home Value
$198,500
Median Rent
$1,354/mo
Population
29,370
College Educated
39.5%
Homeownership
59.3%
Avg Commute
22.1 min
Poverty Rate
14.2%
Median Age
37.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Chester F Miller School Saginaw, MI | 2.7 |
| Cleveland Elementary Port Huron, MI | 2.7 |
| Dickinson West Elementary School Hamtramck, MI | 2.7 |
| Willow School Lansing, MI | 2.7 |
| Academy of the Americas at Logan Detroit, MI | 2.8 |
| Bloomingdale Elementary School Bloomingdale, MI | 2.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Einstein Elementary School
What grades does Einstein Elementary School serve?
Einstein Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Einstein Elementary School?
Einstein Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 393 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Einstein Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Einstein 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 Einstein Elementary School rank in MI?
Einstein Elementary School ranks #3,149 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Einstein Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Einstein Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 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 Einstein Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Einstein Elementary School has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Einstein Elementary School a charter school?
No, Einstein Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Einstein Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Einstein Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Einstein Elementary School?
84.5% of students at Einstein 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 393
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Oakland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 63.9%
- Phone
- (248) 336-7640
Resources & Links
District
Oak Park School District of the City of- District Enrollment
- 3,020
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,025
- District Rank
- #6 of 7
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