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#1764 of 3,190 schools in MI
Erie Elementary School
Elementary School · Chippewa Valley Schools
42276 ROMEO PLANK, Clinton Twp, MI 48038
Enrollment
451
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
451
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Clinton Twp
#6 of 12
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#972 of 1,602
In district
#10 of 20
Chippewa Valley Schools
About Erie Elementary School
Erie Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the large suburban area of Clinton Township, Michigan. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, Erie Elementary has an enrollment of 451 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 18:1 with 25 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting offers a blend of community resources and activities typical of suburban life.
Erie Elementary School’s academic performance places it in the 54th percentile among Michigan schools, as indicated by its state ranking of #1487 out of 3204 schools. With an average rating of 5.5/10 on MySchoolScout and a specific academic score of 6.1/10, there is room for improvement in areas such as ELA and math proficiency, where only 40% of students are currently proficient or above across all grades. Erie Elementary School provides a supportive learning environment within its large suburban community.
Score Breakdown
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Erie Elementary School — Students at Erie Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.5%
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: 6.5/10.
How Erie Elementary School Compares
See how Erie Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 45% (2019) to 39.55% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 43% (2019) to 40.34% (2022).
Location
42276 ROMEO PLANK, Clinton Twp, MI 48038
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Erie Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fox Elementary School (rated 6.5/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Macomb), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Clinton Valley Elementary School (rated 6.4/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Mount Clemens), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Ottawa Elementary School (rated 6.2/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Clinton Twp, see our Clinton Twp schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48038 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,684
Median Home Value
$246,400
Median Rent
$1,255/mo
Population
44,250
College Educated
29.2%
Homeownership
62.5%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
42.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Erie Elementary School has a median household income of $78,684. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $246,400, with a median rent of $1,255/month. The local poverty rate of 8.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| Bedford School Dearborn Heights, MI | 6.1 |
| Central Montcalm Elementary School Sheridan, MI | 6.1 |
| Charles A Lindbergh Elementary School Dearborn, MI | 6.1 |
| Dailey Elementary School Flint, MI | 6.1 |
| David Hicks School Inkster, MI | 6.1 |
| Frank E Weiss Elem School Woodhaven, MI | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Erie Elementary School
What grades does Erie Elementary School serve?
Erie Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Erie Elementary School?
Erie Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 451 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Erie Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Erie Elementary School is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Erie Elementary School rank in MI?
Erie Elementary School is ranked #1764 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Erie Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Erie Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Erie Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Erie Elementary School has 40.4% math proficiency and 40.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Erie Elementary School a charter school?
No, Erie Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Erie Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Erie Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Erie Elementary School?
41.5% of students at Erie 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
- Low (122/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 451
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Macomb County
- Phone
- (586) 723-5400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Chippewa Valley Schools- District Enrollment
- 14,505
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,811
- District Rank
- #10 of 20
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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