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Public elementary school · Grand Blanc Community Schools · Grand Blanc, Michigan

Lillian G Mason Elementary School

Lillian G Mason Elementary School rates 7.8, among the strongest elementary schools in Grand Blanc Community Schools, where the rated median is 5.3.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.8this school

7.8 on a one-to-ten scale; the Grand Blanc Community Schools median is 5.3.

#466 of 3,198 schools in Michigan · Grand Blanc Community Schools: 6 elementary schools rated, median 5.3

The brief

A Grand Blanc Community Schools elementary school where students score 10 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 466 of 3,198 schools in Michigan and 1 of 12 in Grand Blanc Community Schools.

Lillian G Mason Elementary School is listed in Grand Blanc Community Schools, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math59%22 points above the Michigan average of 37%2022 EdFacts
Reading64%21 points above the Michigan average of 43%2022 EdFacts
Proficiency has fallen 6 points since 2019, to 61% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).2022 EdFacts; 34 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
6.8
50% of the rating
Academics
9.1
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
8.2
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2024

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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 48439; this does not measure the attendance area.

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

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Lillian G Mason Elementary School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$88,505
Median home value
$250,800
Median rent
$1,035/mo
College educated
42.8%
Homeownership
75.1%
Poverty rate
5.5%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48439; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
9
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
913/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Grand Blanc. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Grand Blanc), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
38%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Lillian G Mason Elementary Schoolthis school
    7.8
  2. 7.2Compare →
  3. 7.0Compare →
  4. 5.6Compare →
  5. 5.1Compare →
  6. Grand Blanc Academy3.0 mi · charter
    4.2Compare →
  7. Woodland Park Academy2.8 mi · charter
    4.1Compare →
  8. 3.9Compare →
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Lillian G Mason Elementary School among the rated peers.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

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.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Lillian G Mason Elementary School serve?

Lillian G Mason Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Lillian G Mason Elementary School?

Lillian G Mason Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 345 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lillian G Mason Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lillian G Mason Elementary School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lillian G Mason Elementary School rank in MI?

Lillian G Mason Elementary School ranks #466 of 3,198 schools in MI.

What is Lillian G Mason Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lillian G Mason Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Lillian G Mason Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lillian G Mason Elementary School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Lillian G Mason Elementary School a charter school?

No, Lillian G Mason Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lillian G Mason Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Lillian G Mason Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lillian G Mason Elementary School?

38.0% of students at Lillian G Mason 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.

School facts

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
345
Student-teacher ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Genesee County
Rank in district
#1 of 12
Schools in district
13
District spending per student
$12,971
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.3%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 48439)
52,071
Area average commute
29.8 min
Area median age
42.1

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Michigan Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.