Very Good
#980 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 31% in state
Jesse L Anderson Elementary School
Elementary School · Trenton Public Schools
2600 HARRISON AVE, Trenton, MI 48183
Enrollment
617
Student-Teacher
19.3:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
617
Student-Teacher
19.3:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#980 of 3,192
In Trenton
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
Trenton Public Schools
Equity
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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Jesse L Anderson Elementary School
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About Jesse L Anderson Elementary School
Jesse L Anderson Elementary School is a public elementary school in Trenton, MI, part of Trenton Public Schools. Jesse L Anderson Elementary School serves approximately 617 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 19.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Jesse L Anderson Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #980 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Jesse L Anderson Elementary School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- District avg 6.8
- MI avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Jesse L Anderson Elementary School — Students at Jesse L Anderson Elementary School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.1%
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: 6.1/10.
How Jesse L Anderson Elementary School Compares
See how Jesse L Anderson Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2600 HARRISON AVE, Trenton, MI 48183
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jesse L Anderson Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Yake Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Woodhaven), which scores notably higher. Another option is Richard C Hedke Elem School (rated 6.5/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, CHRIST THE KING LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Southgate), a more accessible option. For more schools in Trenton, see our Trenton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Trenton High School Trenton | 0.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Forest Elementary School Riverview | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Richard C Hedke Elem School Trenton | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Yake Elementary School Woodhaven | 1.1 mi | 8.3 |
| ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Trenton | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Boyd W Arthurs Middle School Trenton | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Seitz Middle School Riverview | 2.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Huntington Elementary School Riverview | 2.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Memorial Elementary School Riverview | 2.1 mi | 3.9 |
| Riverview Transition Center Riverview | 2.2 mi | — |
| Riverview Community High School Riverview | 2.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Riverview Virtual Academy Riverview | 2.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Allen Elementary School Southgate | 2.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Asher School Southgate | 2.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Southgate Anderson High School Southgate | 2.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Davidson Middle School Southgate | 3.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Madison School Wyandotte | 2.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Jo Brighton Skills Center Wyandotte | 2.9 mi | 7.8 |
| CHRIST THE KING LUTHERAN SCHOOL Southgate | 3.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Erving Elementary School Woodhaven | 2.7 mi | 4.8 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Adams Elementary School Midland, MI | 7.1 |
| Aspen Ridge Elementary School Ishpeming, MI | 7.1 |
| Clara B Bolen Elementary School Tawas City, MI | 7.1 |
| Davison ElementaryMiddle School Detroit, MI | 7.1 |
| East Jordan Elementary School East Jordan, MI | 7.1 |
| Elsa Meyer Elementary School Corunna, MI | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jesse L Anderson Elementary School
What grades does Jesse L Anderson Elementary School serve?
Jesse L Anderson Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Jesse L Anderson Elementary School?
Jesse L Anderson Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 617 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jesse L Anderson Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jesse L Anderson Elementary School is 19.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jesse L Anderson Elementary School rank in MI?
Jesse L Anderson Elementary School ranks #980 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Jesse L Anderson Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Jesse L Anderson Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Jesse L Anderson Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jesse L Anderson Elementary School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Jesse L Anderson Elementary School a charter school?
No, Jesse L Anderson Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jesse L Anderson Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Jesse L Anderson Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jesse L Anderson Elementary School?
33.1% of students at Jesse L Anderson 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
- 617
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.0%
- Phone
- (734) 692-4560
Resources & Links
District
Trenton Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 2,565
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,858
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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