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#128 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 4% 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

8.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#128 of 3,192

In district

#3 of 12

Grosse Pointe Public Schools

Equity

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Lewis Maire Elementary School

8.6/10

Elementary School in Grosse Pointe · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Lewis Maire Elementary School

Lewis Maire Elementary School is a public elementary school in Grosse Pointe, MI, part of Grosse Pointe Public Schools. Lewis Maire Elementary School serves approximately 258 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 21.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Lewis Maire Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #128 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Lewis Maire Elementary School show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.4 pts above district
  • This school 8.6 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.2
  • MI avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

Lewis Maire Elementary School runs 21.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.31 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency84.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency74.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+42.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+32.6 pts
Overall Proficiency80% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)70% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+9.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,020
Chronic Absenteeism10.1%

Lewis Maire Elementary School — Students at Lewis Maire Elementary School score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 82.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
39.5% (2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency 85.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
42.8% (2022 EdFacts)

Based on 32 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
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2017
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2018
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2019
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2020*
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2022
Math
84.5%
ELA
74.5%

* 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: 8.5/10.

How Lewis Maire Elementary School Compares

See how Lewis Maire Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.6/10
96th percentile in MI
Academic
9.5/10
Excellent
Growth
8.5/10
Excellent
Environment
7.3/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
7%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.1%

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. George Defer Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Grosse Pointe Park), with a very similar rating. Another option is THE GROSSE POINTE ACADEMY (rated 8.6/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Grosse Pointe Farms), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ST CLARE OF MONTEFALCO SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Grosse Pointe Park), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Grosse Pointe, see our Grosse Pointe schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
ST CLARE OF MONTEFALCO SCHOOL Grosse Pointe Park 0.5 mi 7.9
Richard Elementary School Grosse Pointe Farms 0.8 mi 7.9
Grosse Pointe South High School Grosse Pointe Farms 0.8 mi 9.0
Pierce Middle School Grosse Pointe Park 1.1 mi 7.9
George Defer Elementary School Grosse Pointe Park 1.1 mi 8.7
Diann BanksWilliamson Educational Center Detroit 1.3 mi 7.3
East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney Detroit 1.3 mi 5.2
Brownell Middle School Grosse Pointe Farms 1.4 mi 8.0
J E Clark Preparatory Academy Detroit 1.2 mi 7.1
Kerby Elementary School Grosse Pointe Farms 1.6 mi 7.6
Detroit Merit Charter Academy Detroit 1.5 mi 3.4
THE GROSSE POINTE ACADEMY Grosse Pointe Farms 1.4 mi 8.6
Marquette ElementaryMiddle School Detroit 2.0 mi 6.3
Ronald Brown Academy Detroit 1.8 mi 6.0
John Monteith Elementary School Grosse Pointe Woods 2.5 mi 6.2
Discovery Creative Pathways Harper Woods Harper Woods 2.6 mi 6.0
Davis Aerospace Technical High School at Golightly Detroit 2.2 mi 7.0
Tyrone Elementary School Harper Woods 2.7 mi 2.2
Carstens ElementaryMiddle School Detroit 2.4 mi 7.2
OUR LADY STAR OF THE SEA ELEMENTARY Grosse Pointe Woods 2.8 mi 3.9

Neighborhood 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

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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 ranks #128 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Lewis Maire Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lewis Maire Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Lewis Maire Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lewis Maire Elementary School has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
79 Very Walkable
Bike Score
60 Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.1%

District

Grosse Pointe Public Schools
District Enrollment
6,467
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,020
District Rank
#3 of 12

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