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#1554 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 49% in state

Keller Elementary

Elementary School · Royal Oak Schools

1505 NORTH CAMPBELL RD, Royal Oak, MI 48067

Enrollment

450

Student-Teacher

14.5:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#1,554 of 3,192

In Royal Oak

#7 of 9

public schools

In district

#7 of 9

Royal Oak Schools

School environment

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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Keller Elementary

6.4/10

Elementary School in Royal Oak · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Lessenger Elementary School

7.5/10

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4.9/10

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About Keller Elementary

Keller Elementary is a public elementary school in Royal Oak, MI, part of Royal Oak Schools. Keller Elementary serves approximately 450 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Keller Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,554 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Keller Elementary show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.5 pts below district
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • District avg 7.0
  • MI avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,045
Chronic Absenteeism20.9%

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

23.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 52.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
36.6% (2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency 68.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
43.1% (2022 EdFacts)

Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
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
43.6%
ELA
63.6%

* 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: 4.8/10.

How Keller Elementary Compares

See how Keller Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
51th percentile in MI
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
4.8/10
Below Average
Environment
9.2/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
23%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.9%

Location

1505 NORTH CAMPBELL RD, Royal Oak, MI 48067

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Keller Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Northwood Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lessenger Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Madison Heights), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Oak Ridge Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Royal Oak, see our Royal Oak schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Lessenger Elementary School Madison Heights 0.8 mi 7.5
Keys Grace Academy Madison Heights 0.9 mi 4.9
Churchill Community Ed Center Royal Oak 0.9 mi 6.9
Oak Ridge Elementary School Royal Oak 1.3 mi 6.8
Royal Oak Middle School Royal Oak 1.2 mi 6.3
Oakland Elementary School Royal Oak 1.6 mi 6.6
Lamphere High School Madison Heights 1.5 mi 7.5
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Royal Oak 1.4 mi 6.6
Edmonson Elementary School Madison Heights 1.3 mi 6.8
BISHOP FOLEY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Madison Heights 1.8 mi 7.7
Wilkinson Middle School Madison Heights 1.5 mi 4.1
Page Middle School Madison Heights 1.4 mi 6.0
Lamphere Center Madison Heights 1.5 mi
Hiller Elementary School Madison Heights 1.6 mi 5.7
ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Royal Oak 1.7 mi 6.3
Northwood Elementary School Royal Oak 1.5 mi 8.8
Four Corners Montessori Academy Madison Heights 1.5 mi 4.9
Madison High School Madison Heights 1.6 mi 6.3
Edison Ferndale 2.1 mi 5.0
Madison Preparatory High School Madison Hts 1.7 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48067 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$107,355

Median Home Value

$309,200

Median Rent

$1,435/mo

Population

24,496

College Educated

67.1%

Homeownership

67.5%

Avg Commute

25.5 min

Poverty Rate

5.9%

Median Age

35.6

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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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
66 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
55 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
450
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Oakland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.9%

District

Royal Oak Schools
District Enrollment
4,967
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,045
District Rank
#7 of 9

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