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#1691 of 3,192 schools in MI
Maplewood School
Elementary School · Maple Valley Schools
11090 NASHVILLE HWY, Vermontville, MI 49096
Enrollment
282
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
6.2
Grades
3rd – 6th
Enrollment
282
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
6.2
Grades
3rd – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,691 of 3,192
In Vermontville
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Maple Valley Schools
Academic growth
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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Maplewood School
Elementary School in Vermontville · grades 3rd – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Maplewood School
Maplewood School is a public elementary school in Vermontville, MI, part of Maple Valley Schools. Maplewood School serves approximately 282 students, and covers grades 3rd-6th, and has a 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Maplewood School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,691 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Maplewood School show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 5.0
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Maplewood School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Maplewood School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Maplewood School — Students at Maplewood School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 24 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: 7.6/10.
How Maplewood School Compares
See how Maplewood School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
11090 NASHVILLE HWY, Vermontville, MI 49096
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Maplewood School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Galewood Early Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Charlotte), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Parkview Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Charlotte), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Washington Elementary School (rated 6.2/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Charlotte), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Vermontville, see our Vermontville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49096 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,813
Median Home Value
$173,600
Median Rent
$889/mo
Population
3,196
College Educated
12.1%
Homeownership
89.1%
Avg Commute
35.3 min
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Median Age
37.8
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| American International Academy Elementary Westland, MI | 6.2 |
| Central Montcalm Elementary School Sheridan, MI | 6.2 |
| LEGACY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Grand Rapids, MI | 6.2 |
| Long Elementary School Dearborn, MI | 6.2 |
| Memphis Elementary School Memphis, MI | 6.2 |
| Minges Brook School Battle Creek, MI | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Maplewood School
What grades does Maplewood School serve?
Maplewood School serves students in grades 3rd through 6th.
How many students attend Maplewood School?
Maplewood School has an enrollment of approximately 282 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maplewood School?
The student-teacher ratio at Maplewood School is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Maplewood School rank in MI?
Maplewood School ranks #1,691 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Maplewood School's MySchoolScout rating?
Maplewood School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Maplewood School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Maplewood School has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022).
Is Maplewood School a charter school?
No, Maplewood School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Maplewood School a Title I school?
No, Maplewood School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Maplewood School?
63.1% of students at Maplewood 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 6th
- Enrollment
- 282
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Eaton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.3%
- Phone
- (517) 726-0600
Resources & Links
District
Maple Valley Schools- District Enrollment
- 903
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,450
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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