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#1804 of 3,192 schools in MI
Highview Elementary School
Elementary School · Crestwood School District
25225 RICHARDSON ST, Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
Enrollment
382
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
382
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,804 of 3,192
In Dearborn Heights
#8 of 20
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
Crestwood School District
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Highview Elementary School
Highview Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dearborn Heights, MI, part of Crestwood School District. Highview Elementary School serves approximately 382 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Highview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,804 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Highview Elementary School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- MI avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Highview Elementary School — Students at Highview Elementary School score 33% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 32 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: 3.7/10.
How Highview Elementary School Compares
See how Highview Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
25225 RICHARDSON ST, Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Highview Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Haigh Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Dearborn), which scores notably higher. Another option is Howard Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Dearborn), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST ANSELM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dearborn Heights, see our Dearborn Heights schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST LINUS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Dearborn Heights | 0.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Star International Academy Dearborn Heights | 0.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Riverside Middle School Dearborn Heights | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Crestwood Accelerated Program Dearborn Heights | 0.7 mi | — |
| Hillcrest Elementary School Dearborn Heights | 0.7 mi | 5.0 |
| DIVINE CHILD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dearborn | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Crestwood High School Dearborn Heights | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| DIVINE CHILD HIGH SCHOOL Dearborn | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| WISE ACADEMY Dearborn Heights | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Kinloch Elementary School Dearborn Heights | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Haigh Elementary School Dearborn | 1.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Vandenberg Elementary School Redford | 1.6 mi | 4.6 |
| ST ANSELM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dearborn Heights | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| CAROLINE EDUCATION COMMUNITY INTERNATIONAL PSA Dearborn | 1.2 mi | 3.7 |
| Global Heights Academy Dearborn Heights | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Howard Elementary School Dearborn | 1.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Bryant Middle School Dearborn | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Dearborn STEM Middle School Dearborn Heights | 1.3 mi | 9.3 |
| Dearborn Magnet High School Dearborn Heights | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| GUARDIAN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Dearborn | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48127 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,084
Median Home Value
$217,000
Median Rent
$1,231/mo
Population
39,943
College Educated
28.8%
Homeownership
72.8%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
19.7%
Median Age
34.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bunche Preparatory Academy Detroit, MI | 6.0 |
| Davis Elementary School Decatur, MI | 6.0 |
| Evart Elementary School Evart, MI | 6.0 |
| Green Elementary School Chesterfield, MI | 6.0 |
| HanoverHorton Elementary School Hanover, MI | 6.0 |
| Hartland Village Elementary School Hartland, MI | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Highview Elementary School
What grades does Highview Elementary School serve?
Highview Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Highview Elementary School?
Highview Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 382 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Highview Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Highview 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 Highview Elementary School rank in MI?
Highview Elementary School ranks #1,804 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Highview Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Highview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Highview Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Highview Elementary School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Highview Elementary School a charter school?
No, Highview Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Highview Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Highview Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Highview Elementary School?
90.3% of students at Highview 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 382
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.8%
- Phone
- (313) 278-8390
Resources & Links
District
Crestwood School District- District Enrollment
- 3,692
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,344
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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