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#1554 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 49% in state

Keller Elementary

Elementary School · Royal Oak Schools · Royal Oak, MI

A Royal Oak Schools elementary school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1505 NORTH CAMPBELL RD, Royal Oak, MI 48067

  • Math 44% vs MI 37% (2022)
  • Reading 64% vs MI 43% (2022)
  • 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.36 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency63.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+1.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+21.6 pts
Overall Proficiency54% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)60% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-6.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
Resources & Environment9.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1
District spending per student$17,045
Chronic Absenteeism20.9%

Students at Keller Elementary score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency44%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
37%(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency64%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
43%(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 44 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 54% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
48%
ELA
60%
2017
Math
51%
ELA
64%
2018
Math
51%
ELA
64%
2019
Math
51%
ELA
64%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
44%
ELA
64%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 69% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

23.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Keller Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Detroit map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 66Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 55Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated927/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Royal Oak), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$107,355

Median home value

$309,200

Median rent

$1,435/mo

College educated

67.1%

Homeownership

67.5%

Poverty rate

5.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48067; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Lessenger Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.5PK–50.8 mi250Compare →
Keys Grace AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified4.9K–120.9 mi514Compare →
Edmonson Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.8PK–51.3 mi302Compare →
Oak Ridge Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.8K–51.3 mi408Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Royal Oak Schools

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#7 of 9
District spending per student
$17,045NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
3.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Keller Elementary is listed in Royal Oak Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Keller Elementary

Keller Elementary is a public elementary school in Royal Oak, MI, part of Royal Oak Schools, serving approximately 450 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,554 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Keller Elementary

What grades does Keller Elementary serve?

Keller Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Keller Elementary?

Keller Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 450 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Keller Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Keller Elementary is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Keller Elementary rank in MI?

Keller Elementary ranks #1,554 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Keller Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Keller Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Keller Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Keller Elementary has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Keller Elementary a charter school?

No, Keller Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Keller Elementary a Title I school?

No, Keller Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Keller Elementary?

23.1% of students at Keller Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
450
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Oakland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.9%
Area population (ZIP 48067)
24,496
Area average commute
25.5 min
Area median age
35.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48067; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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