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#1494 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 47% in state
Kinloch Elementary School
Elementary School · Crestwood School District
1505 KINLOCH ST, Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
Enrollment
533
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
533
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,494 of 3,192
In Dearborn Heights
#6 of 20
public schools
In district
#2 of 5
Crestwood School District
Equity
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Kinloch Elementary School
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About Kinloch Elementary School
Kinloch Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dearborn Heights, MI, part of Crestwood School District. Kinloch Elementary School serves approximately 533 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Kinloch Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,494 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Kinloch Elementary School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- MI avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Kinloch Elementary School — Students at Kinloch Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 32 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: 3.9/10.
How Kinloch Elementary School Compares
See how Kinloch Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1505 KINLOCH ST, Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kinloch Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Haigh Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Dearborn), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tipton Academy PK3 (rated 8.0/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Garden City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DEARBORN HEIGHTS MONTESSORI CENTER (rated 7.6/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dearborn Heights, see our Dearborn Heights schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Crestwood High School Dearborn Heights | 0.2 mi | 7.4 |
| DEARBORN HEIGHTS MONTESSORI CENTER Dearborn Heights | 0.4 mi | 7.6 |
| WISE ACADEMY Dearborn Heights | 0.4 mi | 7.8 |
| DIVINE CHILD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dearborn | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| DIVINE CHILD HIGH SCHOOL Dearborn | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| ST LINUS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Dearborn Heights | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Haigh Elementary School Dearborn | 0.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Tipton Academy PK3 Garden City | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Inkster Preparatory Academy Inkster | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| American International Academy Upper Elementary Inkster | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Highview Elementary School Dearborn Heights | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Riverside Middle School Dearborn Heights | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| GUARDIAN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Dearborn | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| David Hicks School Inkster | 1.3 mi | 2.8 |
| Lathers Early Childhood and Kindergarten Center Garden City | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| DREAMY ISLAMIC ACADEMY Dearborn Heights | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Daly School Inkster | 1.6 mi | 3.0 |
| Westwood Virtual Academy Inkster | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Westwood North Academy Inkster | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Bryant Middle School Dearborn | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48127 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,084
Median Home Value
$217,000
Median Rent
$1,231/mo
Population
39,943
College Educated
28.8%
Homeownership
72.8%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
19.7%
Median Age
34.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arnold Elementary School Michigan Center, MI | 6.4 |
| Burns ElementaryMiddle School Detroit, MI | 6.4 |
| Central Elementary School Davison, MI | 6.4 |
| Detroit Innovation Academy Detroit, MI | 6.4 |
| Frostick School Croswell, MI | 6.4 |
| HarveySwanson Elementary School Ortonville, MI | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kinloch Elementary School
What grades does Kinloch Elementary School serve?
Kinloch Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Kinloch Elementary School?
Kinloch Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 533 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kinloch Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kinloch Elementary School is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kinloch Elementary School rank in MI?
Kinloch Elementary School ranks #1,494 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Kinloch Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kinloch Elementary School 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 Kinloch Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kinloch Elementary School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Kinloch Elementary School a charter school?
No, Kinloch Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kinloch Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Kinloch Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kinloch Elementary School?
78.0% of students at Kinloch 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
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 533
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.6%
- Phone
- (313) 278-4482
Resources & Links
District
Crestwood School District- District Enrollment
- 3,692
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,344
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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