Below Average
#2819 of 3,190 schools in MI
Joseph G Steenland Elementary School
Elementary School · Roseville Community Schools
16335 CHESTNUT ST, Roseville, MI 48066
Enrollment
387
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
387
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Roseville
#9 of 11
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#1,428 of 1,602
In district
#8 of 10
Roseville Community Schools
School environment
7.0 / 10
Strong
About Joseph G Steenland Elementary School
Joseph G Steenland Elementary School is a public elementary school in Roseville, Michigan, located in a large suburban area. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade with an enrollment of 387 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1. With 23 full-time equivalent teachers, the school aims to provide personalized attention to each child.
Joseph G Steenland Elementary School has a MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks as the 2751st out of 3204 schools in Michigan, placing it at the 14th percentile statewide. Academically, students have shown proficiency rates of 21% in ELA/Reading and 15% in Math across all grades. While these numbers indicate areas for improvement, the school remains dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on student development.
Joseph G Steenland Elementary School is situated within a community where families are active participants in their children's education, contributing to a nurturing atmosphere for young learners.
Score Breakdown
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Joseph G Steenland Elementary School — Students at Joseph G Steenland Elementary School score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 12 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: 4.2/10.
How Joseph G Steenland Elementary School Compares
See how Joseph G Steenland Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 24% (2019) to 14.04% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 28% (2019) to 20.25% (2022).
Location
16335 CHESTNUT ST, Roseville, MI 48066
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Joseph G Steenland Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pinewood Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Warren), which scores notably higher. Another option is Michigan Collegiate Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ruth H Green Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Roseville, see our Roseville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Roseville Middle School Roseville | 0.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Kaiser Elementary School Roseville | 0.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Fountain Elementary School Roseville | 0.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Dort Elementary School Roseville | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Michigan Collegiate Elementary Roseville | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Bellview Elementary School Eastpointe | 1.5 mi | 3.2 |
| Warren Woods Tower High School Warren | 1.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Ruth H Green Elementary School Roseville | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Mark Twain Elementary School Roseville | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Roseville High School Roseville | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Briarwood Elementary School Warren | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| DE LA SALLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL Warren | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Pinewood Elementary School Warren | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Forest Park Elementary School Eastpointe | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Eisenhower Elementary School Fraser | 2.1 mi | 4.8 |
| ST PETER'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Eastpointe | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Eastland Middle School Roseville | 1.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Reach Charter Academy Roseville | 1.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Eastpointe Middle School Eastpointe | 1.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Arts Academy in the Woods Fraser | 2.4 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48066 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,222
Median Home Value
$142,700
Median Rent
$1,175/mo
Population
47,240
College Educated
15.2%
Homeownership
64.5%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
40
Community Profile
The community surrounding Joseph G Steenland Elementary School has a median household income of $61,222. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $142,700, with a median rent of $1,175/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.8%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alcona Elementary School Harrisville, MI | 4.6 |
| Cavanaugh School Lansing, MI | 4.6 |
| Central Elementary School Linden, MI | 4.6 |
| Donelson Hills Elementary School Waterford, MI | 4.6 |
| EE Knight Elementary School Elsie, MI | 4.6 |
| Fordline Elementary School Southgate, MI | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Joseph G Steenland Elementary School
What grades does Joseph G Steenland Elementary School serve?
Joseph G Steenland Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Joseph G Steenland Elementary School?
Joseph G Steenland Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 387 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Joseph G Steenland Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Joseph G Steenland Elementary School is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Joseph G Steenland Elementary School rank in MI?
Joseph G Steenland Elementary School is ranked #2819 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Joseph G Steenland Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Joseph G Steenland Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Joseph G Steenland Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Joseph G Steenland Elementary School has 15.3% math proficiency and 21.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Joseph G Steenland Elementary School a charter school?
No, Joseph G Steenland Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Joseph G Steenland Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Joseph G Steenland Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Joseph G Steenland Elementary School?
79.1% of students at Joseph G Steenland 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,853/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Roseville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 387
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Macomb County
- Phone
- (586) 445-5745
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Roseville Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 4,151
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,500
- District Rank
- #8 of 10
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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