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#2623 of 3,192 schools in MI

Erving Elementary School

Elementary School · Woodhaven-Brownstown School District

24175 HALL RD, Woodhaven, MI 48183

Enrollment

477

Student-Teacher

16.4:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#2,623 of 3,192

In Woodhaven

#5 of 5

public schools

In district

#9 of 9

Woodhaven-Brownstown School District

School environment

7.2 / 10

Very Good

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Erving Elementary School

4.8/10

Elementary School in Woodhaven · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Erving Elementary School

Erving Elementary School is a public elementary school in Woodhaven, MI, part of Woodhaven-Brownstown School District. Erving Elementary School serves approximately 477 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Erving Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,623 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Erving Elementary School show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.9 pts below district
  • This school 4.8 · Below Average
  • District avg 6.7
  • MI avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

32% of students at Erving 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.91 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-14.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.3 pts
Overall Proficiency31% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-7.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,895
Chronic Absenteeism31.9%

Erving Elementary School — Students at Erving Elementary School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 39.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
36.6% (2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency 52.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
43.1% (2022 EdFacts)

Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
83%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
33%
ELA
73%
2012
Math
40%
ELA
71%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
36%
ELA
41%
2015
Math
39%
ELA
48%
2016
Math
36%
ELA
46%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
46%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
48%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
48%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
35.4%

* 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: 3.6/10.

How Erving Elementary School Compares

See how Erving Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.8/10
18th percentile in MI
Academic
5.2/10
Average
Growth
3.6/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.2/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
31.9%

Location

24175 HALL RD, Woodhaven, MI 48183

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Erving Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Yake Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Wegienka Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Flat Rock), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Jesse L Anderson Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Trenton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Woodhaven, see our Woodhaven schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Patrick Henry Middle School Woodhaven 0.2 mi 5.7
Bates Elementary School Woodhaven 0.8 mi 5.3
Frank E Weiss Elem School Woodhaven 1.1 mi 5.6
Hunter Elementary School Brownstown Twp 1.8 mi 4.3
Boyd W Arthurs Middle School Trenton 1.4 mi 7.3
Woodhaven High School Flat Rock 1.5 mi 7.4
Maple Grove Alternative High School Brownstown 1.5 mi 5.0
Yake Elementary School Woodhaven 1.9 mi 8.3
Richard C Hedke Elem School Trenton 1.9 mi 6.5
Gudith Elementary School Brownstown 2.9 mi 7.0
Wegienka Elementary School Flat Rock 2.2 mi 7.9
Flat Rock Academic Virtual Academy Flat Rock 2.8 mi 5.0
Trenton High School Trenton 2.5 mi 7.8
Flat Rock Community High School Flat Rock 2.8 mi 6.4
Ethel C Bobcean Elem School Flat Rock 2.9 mi 5.3
Thomas Simpson Middle School Flat Rock 3.2 mi 4.9
Jesse L Anderson Elementary School Trenton 2.7 mi 7.1
John M Barnes Elem School Flat Rock 3.2 mi 3.7
Chapman Elementary School Rockwood 3.6 mi 5.8
Oscar A Carlson High School Rockwood 3.5 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48183 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$82,020

Median Home Value

$214,000

Median Rent

$1,009/mo

Population

41,863

College Educated

26.6%

Homeownership

76.5%

Avg Commute

26 min

Poverty Rate

9.9%

Median Age

45.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Erving Elementary School

What grades does Erving Elementary School serve?

Erving Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Erving Elementary School?

Erving Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 477 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Erving Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Erving 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 Erving Elementary School rank in MI?

Erving Elementary School ranks #2,623 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Erving Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Erving Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Erving Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Erving Elementary School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Erving Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Erving Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

57.7% of students at Erving 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

Walk Score
21 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
477
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
57.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Wayne County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.9%

District

Woodhaven-Brownstown School District
District Enrollment
5,622
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,895
District Rank
#9 of 9

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