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#2016 of 3,190 schools in MI
Haigh Elementary School
Elementary School · Dearborn City School District
601 NORTH SILVERY LN, Dearborn, MI 48128
Enrollment
543
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
543
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Dearborn
#25 of 37
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#1,075 of 1,602
In district
#26 of 36
Dearborn City School District
Equity
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Haigh Elementary School
Haigh Elementary School is an inviting public school in Dearborn, Michigan, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With a total enrollment of 543 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1, Haigh provides a supportive learning environment with 33 full-time equivalent teachers committed to each child's educational journey. The school is situated in a mid-size city, offering easy access to community resources and cultural amenities.
Haigh Elementary School has earned a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10, placing it at the 76th percentile among Michigan schools. Students perform well academically, with 82% proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 53% proficient or above in Math across all grades. These scores reflect a strong foundation in literacy and room for growth in math proficiency.
Haigh Elementary School is part of the vibrant community of Dearborn, where students can benefit from its diverse cultural offerings and educational resources.
Score Breakdown
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Haigh Elementary School — Students at Haigh Elementary School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.6%
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: 2.8/10.
How Haigh Elementary School Compares
See how Haigh Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 68% (2019) to 51.65% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 70% (2019) to 58.46% (2022).
Location
601 NORTH SILVERY LN, Dearborn, MI 48128
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Haigh Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Howard Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Kinloch Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Dearborn Heights), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST ANSELM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Dearborn Heights), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dearborn, see our Dearborn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DIVINE CHILD HIGH SCHOOL Dearborn | 0.2 mi | 6.6 |
| DIVINE CHILD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dearborn | 0.3 mi | 5.7 |
| GUARDIAN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Dearborn | 0.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Bryant Middle School Dearborn | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| WISE ACADEMY Dearborn Heights | 0.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Charles A Lindbergh Elementary School Dearborn | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Crestwood High School Dearborn Heights | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Kinloch Elementary School Dearborn Heights | 0.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Howard Elementary School Dearborn | 1.0 mi | 8.8 |
| DEARBORN HEIGHTS MONTESSORI CENTER Dearborn Heights | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Star International Academy Dearborn Heights | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Daly School Inkster | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Westwood Virtual Academy Inkster | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Westwood North Academy Inkster | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| ST LINUS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Dearborn Heights | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Dearborn High School Dearborn | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Highview Elementary School Dearborn Heights | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| ST ANSELM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dearborn Heights | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Long Elementary School Dearborn | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| American International Academy Upper Elementary Inkster | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48128 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,362
Median Home Value
$236,900
Median Rent
$1,556/mo
Population
12,844
College Educated
49.1%
Homeownership
87%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
13.8%
Median Age
36
Community Profile
The community surrounding Haigh Elementary School has a median household income of $98,362. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $236,900, with a median rent of $1,556/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.8%. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| ADA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ada, MI | 5.8 |
| Arborwood Elementary School Monroe, MI | 5.8 |
| Arcadia Elementary School Kalamazoo, MI | 5.8 |
| Big Rock Elementary School Chesaning, MI | 5.8 |
| Brookside Elementary School Big Rapids, MI | 5.8 |
| Cedar View Elementary School Cedar Springs, MI | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Haigh Elementary School
What grades does Haigh Elementary School serve?
Haigh Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Haigh Elementary School?
Haigh Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 543 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Haigh Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Haigh Elementary School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Haigh Elementary School rank in MI?
Haigh Elementary School is ranked #2016 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Haigh Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Haigh Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Haigh Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Haigh Elementary School has 53.1% math proficiency and 61.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Haigh Elementary School a charter school?
No, Haigh Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Haigh Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Haigh Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Haigh Elementary School?
58.6% of students at Haigh 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 (2,308/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Dearborn). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 543
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (313) 827-6200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Dearborn City School District- District Enrollment
- 19,621
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,437
- District Rank
- #26 of 36
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