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#2782 of 3,190 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

4.7

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Woodhaven

#5 of 5

public schools

Michigan elementary schools

#1,410 of 1,602

In district

#8 of 9

Woodhaven-Brownstown School District

School environment

7.3 / 10

Strong

About Erving Elementary School

Erving Elementary School in Woodhaven, Michigan, is a regular public elementary school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 477 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each child thrive. Located in a large suburban area, Erving Elementary has 29 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to educating young minds.

The academic performance at Erving Elementary School shows there is room for improvement, with 38% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 28% proficient or above in Math. The school currently ranks as the 33rd percentile among Michigan's schools based on MySchoolScout’s rating system, reflecting a focus on student development rather than just test scores. Erving Elementary School is situated in Woodhaven, a suburban community where families enjoy access to local parks and recreational facilities nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.3Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27%
Reading/ELA Proficiency35.6%
Math vs. State Avg-14.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.3 pts
Overall Proficiency31%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected-6.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,173

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 27.8%
School
State
36.0%
ELA Proficiency 37.8%
School
State
43.4%

Based on 12 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
37%
ELA
48%
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: 3.3/10.

How Erving Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
4.7/10
13th percentile in MI
Academic
5.2/10
5.2/10
Growth
3.3/10
Below average
Environment
7.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers

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 8.7/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Chapman Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Rockwood), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Gudith Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Brownstown), 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 5.9
Bates Elementary School Woodhaven 0.8 mi 4.7
Frank E Weiss Elem School Woodhaven 1.1 mi 6.1
Hunter Elementary School Brownstown Twp 1.8 mi 3.8
Boyd W Arthurs Middle School Trenton 1.4 mi 6.3
Woodhaven High School Flat Rock 1.5 mi 5.1
Maple Grove Alternative High School Brownstown 1.5 mi 4.5
Yake Elementary School Woodhaven 1.9 mi 8.7
Richard C Hedke Elem School Trenton 1.9 mi 6.6
Gudith Elementary School Brownstown 2.9 mi 7.6
Wegienka Elementary School Flat Rock 2.2 mi 5.0
Flat Rock Academic Virtual Academy Flat Rock 2.8 mi 6.0
Trenton High School Trenton 2.5 mi 8.2
Flat Rock Community High School Flat Rock 2.8 mi 4.1
Ethel C Bobcean Elem School Flat Rock 2.9 mi 5.7
Thomas Simpson Middle School Flat Rock 3.2 mi 6.4
Jesse L Anderson Elementary School Trenton 2.7 mi 7.1
John M Barnes Elem School Flat Rock 3.2 mi 5.4
Chapman Elementary School Rockwood 3.6 mi 8.0
Oscar A Carlson High School Rockwood 3.5 mi 4.4

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Erving Elementary School has a median household income of $82,020. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $214,000, with a median rent of $1,009/month. The local poverty rate of 9.9% 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
Alaiedon Elementary School Mason, MI 4.7
Bailey Lake Elementary School Clarkston, MI 4.7
Bates Elementary School Woodhaven, MI 4.7
Dieck Elementary School Swartz Creek, MI 4.7
Dr Joseph F Pollack Academic Center of Excellence Southfield, MI 4.7
Eagle Lake Elementary School Edwardsburg, MI 4.7

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 is ranked #2782 out of 3,190 schools in MI.

What is Erving Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Erving Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.7 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 Erving Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Erving Elementary School has 27.8% math proficiency and 37.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

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

City Safety
High (1,655/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Woodhaven). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

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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