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#1691 of 3,192 schools in MI
Maplewood School
Elementary School · Maple Valley Schools · Vermontville, MI
A Maple Valley Schools elementary school where students score 12 points below what's typical for similar communities.
11090 NASHVILLE HWY, Vermontville, MI 49096
- Math 23% vs MI 35% (2022)
- Reading 24% vs MI 42% (2022)
- 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Maplewood School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 12 points since 2019, to 23% in 2022, across a 8-year record (2015–2022).
Show all 8 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 28% (multi-year average, 2015-2022) · reading/ELA 31% (multi-year average, 2015-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 24 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
63.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Maplewood School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 14Car-Dependent
- Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated751/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$74,813
Median home value
$173,600
Median rent
$889/mo
College educated
12.1%
Homeownership
89.1%
Poverty rate
9.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 49096; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Maple Valley Schools
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #1 of 3
- District spending per student
- $15,450NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Maplewood School is listed in Maple Valley Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Maplewood School
Maplewood School is a public elementary school in Vermontville, MI, part of Maple Valley Schools, serving approximately 282 students in grades 3rd-6th with a 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,691 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 3rd – 6th
- Enrollment
- 282
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Eaton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.3%
- Phone
- (517) 726-0600
- Area population (ZIP 49096)
- 3,196
- Area average commute
- 35.3 min
- Area median age
- 37.8
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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 49096; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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