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#1345 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 42% in state
Lottie M Schmidt Elem School
Elementary School · Anchor Bay School District
33700 HOOKER RD, Chesterfield, MI 48047
Enrollment
333
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
333
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Chesterfield
#3 of 8
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#778 of 1,602
In district
#3 of 9
Anchor Bay School District
Equity
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Lottie M Schmidt Elem School
Lottie M Schmidt Elementary School is a regular public school located in the suburban area of Chesterfield, Michigan. Situated at 33700 Hooker Road, this elementary school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade with an enrollment of 333 students. The student-teacher ratio is 18.5:1, which provides a relatively small class size for more individualized attention.
The academic performance at Lottie M Schmidt Elementary School reflects a strong foundation in core subjects. According to MySchoolScout's rating system, the school has earned an overall score of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks 744th among 3204 schools in Michigan. The school’s academic score is 8.3 out of 10, indicating a solid performance level.
Specifically, 59% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 52% meet proficiency standards in Math. Lottie M Schmidt Elementary School is situated in a large suburban setting that offers a safe and supportive environment for learning and growth. With room for academic improvement across all grade levels, the school continues to focus on enhancing student development and educational outcomes.
Score Breakdown
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Lottie M Schmidt Elem School — Students at Lottie M Schmidt Elem School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 12 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: 6.3/10.
How Lottie M Schmidt Elem School Compares
See how Lottie M Schmidt Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 51.94% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 58.22% (2022).
Location
33700 HOOKER RD, Chesterfield, MI 48047
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lottie M Schmidt Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. New Haven Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby New Haven), which scores notably higher. Another option is Great Oaks Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Francis A Higgins Elem School (rated 7.2/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Chesterfield, see our Chesterfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Anchor Bay Middle School South Chesterfield | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Great Oaks Elementary School Chesterfield | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Dean A Naldrett School Chesterfield | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Lighthouse Elementary School New Baltimore | 2.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Anchor Bay Middle School North New Baltimore | 2.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Ashley Elementary School New Baltimore | 2.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Francis A Higgins Elem School Chesterfield | 2.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Middle School East Chesterfield | 2.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Green Elementary School Chesterfield | 2.7 mi | 6.2 |
| New Haven Elementary School New Haven | 4.3 mi | 8.2 |
| New Haven High School New Haven | 4.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Lake Huron Virtual Hybrid High School New Haven | 4.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Compass Pointe Ira | 4.1 mi | — |
| Anchor Bay High School Ira | 4.1 mi | 3.9 |
| Joseph M Carkenord Elementary School Chesterfield | 3.7 mi | 6.3 |
| AUSTIN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Chesterfield | 4.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Merritt Academy New Haven | 5.6 mi | 6.9 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Ira | 4.8 mi | 5.3 |
| South River Elementary School Harrison Township | 5.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Francois Maconce Elem School Ira | 5.4 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48047 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,381
Median Home Value
$297,600
Median Rent
$1,109/mo
Population
39,825
College Educated
28.7%
Homeownership
80.8%
Avg Commute
29.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
43.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lottie M Schmidt Elem School has a median household income of $95,381. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $297,600, with a median rent of $1,109/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| Beadle Lake Elementary School Battle Creek, MI | 6.6 |
| Blue Star Elementary School Holland, MI | 6.6 |
| Cesar E Chavez Elementary Grand Rapids, MI | 6.6 |
| Detroit Achievement Academy Detroit, MI | 6.6 |
| East Elementary School Cheboygan, MI | 6.6 |
| Estabrook Elementary Ypsilanti, MI | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lottie M Schmidt Elem School
What grades does Lottie M Schmidt Elem School serve?
Lottie M Schmidt Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lottie M Schmidt Elem School?
Lottie M Schmidt Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 333 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lottie M Schmidt Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lottie M Schmidt Elem School is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lottie M Schmidt Elem School rank in MI?
Lottie M Schmidt Elem School is ranked #1345 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Lottie M Schmidt Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lottie M Schmidt Elem School has a composite rating of 6.6 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 Lottie M Schmidt Elem School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lottie M Schmidt Elem School has 52.4% math proficiency and 59.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lottie M Schmidt Elem School a charter school?
No, Lottie M Schmidt Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lottie M Schmidt Elem School a Title I school?
No, Lottie M Schmidt Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lottie M Schmidt Elem School?
34.8% of students at Lottie M Schmidt Elem 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
- County Safety
- Low (122/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 333
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Macomb County
- Phone
- (586) 725-7541
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Anchor Bay School District- District Enrollment
- 5,397
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,583
- District Rank
- #3 of 9
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