Very Good
#629 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 20% in state
Gudith Elementary School
Elementary School · Woodhaven-Brownstown School District
22700 SIBLEY RD, Brownstown, MI 48193
Enrollment
436
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
436
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Brownstown
#1 of 2
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#396 of 1,602
In district
#2 of 9
Woodhaven-Brownstown School District
School environment
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Gudith Elementary School
Gudith Elementary School serves 436 students from prekindergarten through fifth grade in Brownstown, Michigan. With 32 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school has earned recognition for its performance, receiving a 7.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #578 out of 3,204 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 82nd percentile among Michigan schools.
This strong ranking reflects the school's commitment to providing quality education to its diverse student body. Located at 22700 Sibley Road, Gudith Elementary operates as a regular public school within Wayne County's educational system. The school draws families from the surrounding 48193 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $69,733 and median home value is $191,400.
The community shows a moderate level of educational attainment, with 24% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a relatively low poverty rate of 10.7%. Gudith Elementary School sits in a large suburban setting that offers families the benefits of suburban living while maintaining access to educational resources and community amenities.
Score Breakdown
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Gudith Elementary School — Students at Gudith Elementary School score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.1%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 7.3/10.
How Gudith Elementary School Compares
See how Gudith Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 36% (2019) to 31.81% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 45% (2019) to 45.26% (2022).
Location
22700 SIBLEY RD, Brownstown, MI 48193
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gudith Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Yake Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Woodhaven), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bernice McDowell Elem School (rated 7.3/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Taylor), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Jesse L Anderson Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Trenton), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Brownstown, see our Brownstown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Trillium Academy Taylor | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Bates Elementary School Woodhaven | 2.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Eureka Heights Elementary School Taylor | 2.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Yake Elementary School Woodhaven | 2.3 mi | 8.7 |
| Erving Elementary School Woodhaven | 2.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Patrick Henry Middle School Woodhaven | 3.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Southgate Anderson High School Southgate | 2.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Allen Elementary School Southgate | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Myers Elementary School Taylor | 2.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Bernice McDowell Elem School Taylor | 3.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Brownstown Middle School Romulus | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Seitz Middle School Riverview | 2.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Huntington Elementary School Riverview | 2.6 mi | 3.6 |
| Boyd W Arthurs Middle School Trenton | 3.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Woodhaven High School Flat Rock | 3.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Maple Grove Alternative High School Brownstown | 3.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Wegienka Elementary School Flat Rock | 3.2 mi | 5.0 |
| MONTESSORI CENTER OF DOWNRIVER Southgate | 3.6 mi | — |
| Jesse L Anderson Elementary School Trenton | 3.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Frank E Weiss Elem School Woodhaven | 4.0 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48193 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,894
Median Home Value
$205,400
Median Rent
$1,088/mo
Population
16,485
College Educated
25.1%
Homeownership
65.4%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
40.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Gudith Elementary School has a median household income of $72,894. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $205,400, with a median rent of $1,088/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.1%. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| Alpine Elementary School Comstock Park, MI | 7.6 |
| Baldwin Heights School Greenville, MI | 7.6 |
| Bangor West Central School Bay City, MI | 7.6 |
| Belmont Elementary School Belmont, MI | 7.6 |
| Bemis Elementary School Troy, MI | 7.6 |
| Blesch Intermediate School Menominee, MI | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gudith Elementary School
What grades does Gudith Elementary School serve?
Gudith Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Gudith Elementary School?
Gudith Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 436 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gudith Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gudith Elementary School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gudith Elementary School rank in MI?
Gudith Elementary School is ranked #629 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Gudith Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Gudith Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Gudith Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Gudith Elementary School has 31.8% math proficiency and 44.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Gudith Elementary School a charter school?
No, Gudith Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gudith Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Gudith Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gudith Elementary School?
66.1% of students at Gudith 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
- 436
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (734) 783-5386
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Woodhaven-Brownstown School District- District Enrollment
- 5,622
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,895
- District Rank
- #2 of 9
Other Schools in This District
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