Below Average
#2810 of 3,192 schools in MI
Hunter Elementary School
Elementary School · Gibraltar School District
21320 ROCHE RD, Brownstown Twp, MI 48183
Enrollment
417
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
417
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,810 of 3,192
In district
#7 of 7
Gibraltar School District
School environment
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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Hunter Elementary School
Elementary School in Brownstown Twp · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Frank E Weiss Elem School
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About Hunter Elementary School
Hunter Elementary School is a public elementary school in Brownstown Twp, MI, part of Gibraltar School District. Hunter Elementary School serves approximately 417 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Hunter Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,810 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Hunter Elementary School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.3 · Below Average
- District avg 5.3
- MI avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Hunter Elementary School — Students at Hunter Elementary School score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.1%
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: 2.8/10.
How Hunter Elementary School Compares
See how Hunter Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
21320 ROCHE RD, Brownstown Twp, MI 48183
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hunter Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Yake Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Woodhaven), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fred W Ritter Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby South Rockwood), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Richard C Hedke Elem School (rated 6.5/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Trenton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brownstown Twp, see our Brownstown Twp schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Frank E Weiss Elem School Woodhaven | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Patrick Henry Middle School Woodhaven | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Erving Elementary School Woodhaven | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Chapman Elementary School Rockwood | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Oscar A Carlson High School Rockwood | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Lakeshore Virtual School Gibraltar | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Shumate Middle School Rockwood | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Boyd W Arthurs Middle School Trenton | 2.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Thomas Simpson Middle School Flat Rock | 2.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Woodhaven High School Flat Rock | 2.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Maple Grove Alternative High School Brownstown | 2.1 mi | 5.0 |
| John M Barnes Elem School Flat Rock | 2.1 mi | 3.7 |
| Bates Elementary School Woodhaven | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Flat Rock Academic Virtual Academy Flat Rock | 2.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Flat Rock Community High School Flat Rock | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Parsons Elementary School Rockwood | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Richard C Hedke Elem School Trenton | 2.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Ethel C Bobcean Elem School Flat Rock | 2.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Yake Elementary School Woodhaven | 3.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Fred W Ritter Elementary School South Rockwood | 3.3 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48183 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,020
Median Home Value
$214,000
Median Rent
$1,009/mo
Population
41,863
College Educated
26.6%
Homeownership
76.5%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
45.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alexander Elementary School Adrian, MI | 4.3 |
| Avalon Elementary School Saint Clair Shores, MI | 4.3 |
| Botsford Elementary School Livonia, MI | 4.3 |
| Clare Primary School Clare, MI | 4.3 |
| Coloma Elementary School Coloma, MI | 4.3 |
| Detroit Leadership Academy K8 Detroit, MI | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hunter Elementary School
What grades does Hunter Elementary School serve?
Hunter Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Hunter Elementary School?
Hunter Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 417 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hunter Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hunter Elementary School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hunter Elementary School rank in MI?
Hunter Elementary School ranks #2,810 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Hunter Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hunter Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 Hunter Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hunter Elementary School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Hunter Elementary School a charter school?
No, Hunter Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hunter Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Hunter Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hunter Elementary School?
44.1% of students at Hunter 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
- 417
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.9%
- Phone
- (734) 379-6390
Resources & Links
District
Gibraltar School District- District Enrollment
- 3,614
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,835
- District Rank
- #7 of 7
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