Very Good
#496 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 16% in state
Lewis Maire Elementary School
Elementary School · Grosse Pointe Public Schools
740 CADIEUX RD, Grosse Pointe, MI 48230
Enrollment
258
Student-Teacher
21.5:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
258
Student-Teacher
21.5:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan elementary schools
#323 of 1,602
In district
#7 of 12
Grosse Pointe Public Schools
Equity
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Lewis Maire Elementary School
Lewis Maire Elementary School serves 258 students in kindergarten through fourth grade in Grosse Pointe, Michigan. With 12 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21.5:1, providing a structured learning environment for young learners during their foundational academic years. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning an 8.3 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #211 out of 3,204 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 93rd percentile.
Students show particularly impressive results in mathematics, with 82% achieving proficient or above levels, while 76% demonstrate proficiency in English Language Arts and reading across all grade levels. Lewis Maire Elementary benefits from its location in an affluent and highly educated community. The surrounding neighborhood has a median household income of $135,865 and a median home value of $426,600, with 72% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
The area maintains a low poverty rate of just 3.2%, reflecting the economic stability of the community. Located on Cadieux Road, the school sits within a large suburban setting that combines residential charm with access to educational resources, serving families in this well-established Grosse Pointe community of approximately 17,500 residents.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Lewis Maire Elementary School is 21.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Lewis Maire Elementary School — Students at Lewis Maire Elementary School score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 10 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.0/10.
How Lewis Maire Elementary School Compares
See how Lewis Maire Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 77% (2019) to 84.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 82% (2019) to 74.5% (2022).
Location
740 CADIEUX RD, Grosse Pointe, MI 48230
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lewis Maire Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Richard Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Grosse Pointe Farms), which scores notably higher. Another option is George Defer Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Grosse Pointe Park), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE GROSSE POINTE ACADEMY (rated 8.6/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Grosse Pointe Farms), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Grosse Pointe, see our Grosse Pointe schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48230 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$131,155
Median Home Value
$448,200
Median Rent
$1,451/mo
Population
17,330
College Educated
72.7%
Homeownership
77.7%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Median Age
41.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lewis Maire Elementary School has a median household income of $131,155. It is a well-educated community where 73% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $448,200, with a median rent of $1,451/month. The local poverty rate of 4.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| Allendale Early Childhood Center Allendale, MI | 7.8 |
| ClimaxScotts Elementary School Scotts, MI | 7.8 |
| Coopersville West Early Childhood Center Coopersville, MI | 7.8 |
| Deckerville Elementary School Deckerville, MI | 7.8 |
| Ferry Elementary School Grosse Pointe Woods, MI | 7.8 |
| Fremont International Academy Battle Creek, MI | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lewis Maire Elementary School
What grades does Lewis Maire Elementary School serve?
Lewis Maire Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Lewis Maire Elementary School?
Lewis Maire Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 258 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lewis Maire Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lewis Maire Elementary School is 21.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lewis Maire Elementary School rank in MI?
Lewis Maire Elementary School is ranked #496 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Lewis Maire Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lewis Maire Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Lewis Maire Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lewis Maire Elementary School has 81.5% math proficiency and 76.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lewis Maire Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lewis Maire Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lewis Maire Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lewis Maire Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lewis Maire Elementary School?
7.0% of students at Lewis Maire 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 258
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 7.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (313) 432-4300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Grosse Pointe Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 6,467
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,020
- District Rank
- #7 of 12
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