Very Good
#837 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 26% in state
Gladiola Elementary School
Elementary School · Wyoming Public Schools
3500 GLADIOLA AVE SW, Wyoming, MI 49519
Enrollment
281
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
281
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Wyoming
#2 of 14
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#508 of 1,602
In district
#1 of 7
Wyoming Public Schools
School environment
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Gladiola Elementary School
Gladiola Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Wyoming, Michigan. Serving kindergarten through fourth grade, the school has an enrollment of 281 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1 with 20 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating stands at 5.5 out of 10, reflecting its state ranking of #1536 among Michigan’s 3204 schools (placing it in the 52nd percentile).
Academically, Gladiola Elementary has an overall score of 3.9/10, with 27% proficiency in ELA and reading and 28% proficiency in math across all grade levels. While there is room for academic growth, the school focuses on supporting its students’ development through personalized attention from dedicated teachers. Located in a small city setting, Gladiola Elementary School offers a nurturing environment where children can grow both academically and socially.
Score Breakdown
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Gladiola Elementary School — Students at Gladiola Elementary School score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 8 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.3/10.
How Gladiola Elementary School Compares
See how Gladiola Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 27% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 27% (2019) to 27% (2022).
Location
3500 GLADIOLA AVE SW, Wyoming, MI 49519
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gladiola Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. West Godwin Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is West Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ANCHORPOINT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Wyoming, see our Wyoming schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| West Elementary School Wyoming | 0.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Wyoming Intermediate Wyoming | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| HOLY TRINITY EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wyoming | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Wyoming High School Wyoming | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Oriole Park Elementary School Wyoming | 1.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Wyoming Junior High School Wyoming | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| THE POTTERS HOUSE HIGH SCHOOL Wyoming | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Parkview Elementary School Wyoming | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| ST JOHN VIANNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wyoming | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| GRANDVILLE CALVIN CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Grandville | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| West Godwin Elementary School Wyoming | 1.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming Vestaburg | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Pine Grove Learning Center Wyoming | 2.1 mi | 5.7 |
| WEST MICHIGAN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wyoming | 1.6 mi | — |
| ANCHORPOINT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Wyoming | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Lee Middle School Wyoming | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Lee High School Wyoming | 2.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Vanguard Charter Academy Wyoming | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Godfrey Elementary School Wyoming | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| GodfreyLee Early Childhood Ctr Wyoming | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49519 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,373
Median Home Value
$220,300
Median Rent
$1,176/mo
Population
28,308
College Educated
28.4%
Homeownership
56.4%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
11.7%
Median Age
32.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Gladiola Elementary School has a median household income of $75,373. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $220,300, with a median rent of $1,176/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.7%. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| Anderson Elementary School Grand Blanc, MI | 7.3 |
| Andrews Elementary School Three Rivers, MI | 7.3 |
| Bernice McDowell Elem School Taylor, MI | 7.3 |
| Emma Murphy Elementary School Metamora, MI | 7.3 |
| Emma Smith Elementary School Stockbridge, MI | 7.3 |
| Forest Elementary School Farmington Hills, MI | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gladiola Elementary School
What grades does Gladiola Elementary School serve?
Gladiola Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Gladiola Elementary School?
Gladiola Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 281 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gladiola Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gladiola Elementary School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gladiola Elementary School rank in MI?
Gladiola Elementary School is ranked #837 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Gladiola Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Gladiola Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Gladiola Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Gladiola Elementary School has 28.3% math proficiency and 27.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Gladiola Elementary School a charter school?
No, Gladiola Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gladiola Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Gladiola Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gladiola Elementary School?
85.1% of students at Gladiola 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 281
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Kent County
- Phone
- (616) 530-7596
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Wyoming Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 3,835
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,597
- District Rank
- #1 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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