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#2071 of 3,192 schools in MI
Hiller Elementary School
Elementary School · Lamphere Public Schools
400 E LASALLE AVE, Madison Heights, MI 48071
Enrollment
257
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
257
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,071 of 3,192
In Madison Heights
#9 of 12
public schools
In district
#6 of 6
Lamphere Public Schools
School environment
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Hiller Elementary School
Hiller Elementary School is a public elementary school in Madison Heights, MI, part of Lamphere Public Schools. Hiller Elementary School serves approximately 257 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Hiller Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,071 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Hiller Elementary School show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
40% of students at Hiller Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Hiller Elementary School — Students at Hiller Elementary School score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 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: 3.5/10.
How Hiller Elementary School Compares
See how Hiller Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
400 E LASALLE AVE, Madison Heights, MI 48071
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hiller Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lessenger Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Madison Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Edmonson Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Madison Heights, see our Madison Heights schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lamphere Center Madison Heights | 0.4 mi | — |
| Page Middle School Madison Heights | 0.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Lamphere High School Madison Heights | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Simonds Elementary School Madison Heights | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Edmonson Elementary School Madison Heights | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Four Corners Montessori Academy Madison Heights | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Lessenger Elementary School Madison Heights | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION UKRANIAN CATHOLIC SCHOOLS Warren | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| BISHOP FOLEY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Madison Heights | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Madison Elementary School Madison Heights | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Madison High School Madison Heights | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Madison Preparatory High School Madison Hts | 1.8 mi | — |
| Keys Grace Academy Madison Heights | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Lean Elementary School Warren | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Keller Elementary Royal Oak | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Wilkinson Middle School Madison Heights | 2.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy Dequindre Warren | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Warren Mott High School Warren | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Churchill Community Ed Center Royal Oak | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Beer Middle School Warren | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48071 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,726
Median Home Value
$190,300
Median Rent
$1,138/mo
Population
28,411
College Educated
32.1%
Homeownership
63.8%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Median Age
40.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arthur Eddy Academy Saginaw, MI | 5.7 |
| Birchview School Ishpeming, MI | 5.7 |
| Flushing Early Childhood Center Flushing, MI | 5.7 |
| GRAND HAVEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Grand Haven, MI | 5.7 |
| HOLY REDEEMER GRADE SCHOOL Detroit, MI | 5.7 |
| Inkster Preparatory Academy Inkster, MI | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hiller Elementary School
What grades does Hiller Elementary School serve?
Hiller Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Hiller Elementary School?
Hiller Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 257 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hiller Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hiller Elementary School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hiller Elementary School rank in MI?
Hiller Elementary School ranks #2,071 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Hiller Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hiller Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Hiller Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hiller Elementary School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Hiller Elementary School a charter school?
No, Hiller Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hiller Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Hiller Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hiller Elementary School?
80.5% of students at Hiller 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
- 257
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Oakland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.1%
- Phone
- (248) 589-0406
Resources & Links
District
Lamphere Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 2,403
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,681
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
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