Excellent
#173 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 5% in state
Henry Niedermeier Elementary School
Elementary School · Airport Community Schools · Newport, MI
An Airport Community Schools elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 4th.
8400 NEWPORT SOUTH RD, Newport, MI 48166
- Math 40% vs MI 40% (2022)
- Reading 39% vs MI 43% (2022)
- 15:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Henry Niedermeier Elementary School score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 40% across the 3-year record (2020–2022).
Show all 3 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2020-2022) · reading/ELA 38% (multi-year average, 2020-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 10 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
58.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Henry Niedermeier Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 21Car-Dependent
- Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated754/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$70,923
Median home value
$217,000
Median rent
$1,203/mo
College educated
18.9%
Homeownership
81%
Poverty rate
12.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48166; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Charles Borromeo Catholic AcademyPrivate · tuition | 4.4private | PK–8 | 1.2 mi | 184 | Compare → |
| North Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.1 | 2–4 | 1.6 mi | 273 | Compare → |
| Sodt Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.7 | PK–1 | 3.7 mi | 231 | Compare → |
| Triumph AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.1 | PK–8 | 4.1 mi | 771 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Airport Community Schools
- Schools in district
- 9
- Rank in district
- #2 of 8
- District spending per student
- $12,963NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 12.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Henry Niedermeier Elementary School is listed in Airport Community Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Henry Niedermeier Elementary School
Henry Niedermeier Elementary School is a public elementary school in Newport, MI, part of Airport Community Schools, serving approximately 240 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #173 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Henry Niedermeier Elementary School
What grades does Henry Niedermeier Elementary School serve?
Henry Niedermeier Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Henry Niedermeier Elementary School?
Henry Niedermeier Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 240 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Henry Niedermeier Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Henry Niedermeier Elementary School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Henry Niedermeier Elementary School rank in MI?
Henry Niedermeier Elementary School ranks #173 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Henry Niedermeier Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Henry Niedermeier Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Henry Niedermeier Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Henry Niedermeier Elementary School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Is Henry Niedermeier Elementary School a charter school?
No, Henry Niedermeier Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Henry Niedermeier Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Henry Niedermeier Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Henry Niedermeier Elementary School?
58.8% of students at Henry Niedermeier 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 240
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Monroe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.2%
- Phone
- (734) 654-4141
- Area population (ZIP 48166)
- 13,746
- Area average commute
- 28.6 min
- Area median age
- 37.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48166; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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