Skip to main content

Average

#1885 of 3,190 schools in MI

Marie C Graham Elem School

Elementary School · L'Anse Creuse Public Schools

25555 CROCKER BLVD, Harrison Township, MI 48045

Enrollment

326

Student-Teacher

12.1:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Harrison Township

#4 of 7

public schools

Michigan elementary schools

#1,023 of 1,602

In district

#10 of 16

L'Anse Creuse Public Schools

School environment

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Marie C Graham Elem School

Marie C Graham Elementary School serves 326 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Harrison Township, Michigan. With 27 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school has earned recognition for its academic performance, ranking #331 out of 3,204 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 90th percentile of Michigan schools.

This strong ranking reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence and has earned it a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. As a regular public elementary school, Marie C Graham serves families in the 48045 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $79,260 and the median home value is $241,700. The community shows economic stability with a relatively low poverty rate of 8.7 percent.

About 26 percent of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, indicating a moderately educated population that values learning. Marie C Graham Elementary School is situated on Crocker Boulevard in Harrison Township's large suburban setting, providing students with a community-oriented environment that balances residential tranquility with access to broader metropolitan resources.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.5Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.96 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency23.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency39.1%
Math vs. State Avg-18.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-2.8 pts
Overall Proficiency31%
Expected (poverty-adj.)30%
vs. Expected+0.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.1Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio12.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,424

Marie C Graham Elem School — Students at Marie C Graham Elem School score 31% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

70.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 24.8%
School
State
36.0%
ELA Proficiency 39.9%
School
State
43.4%

Based on 12 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
23.6%
ELA
38.8%

* 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: 4.5/10.

How Marie C Graham Elem School Compares

See how Marie C Graham Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
41th percentile in MI
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Growth
4.5/10
Below average
Environment
9.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
70%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers

Location

25555 CROCKER BLVD, Harrison Township, MI 48045

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Marie C Graham Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mt Clemens Montessori Academy (rated 8.8/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Mount Clemens), which scores notably higher. Another option is Donald J Yacks Elem School (rated 8.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MONTESSORI STEPPING STONES (rated 7.7/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Mount Clemens), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Harrison Township, see our Harrison Township schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Middle School Central Harrison Township 0.1 mi 5.7
High School Harrison Township 0.4 mi 6.1
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Clinton Township 0.9 mi 7.0
Neil E Reid High School Clinton Township 0.9 mi 8.8
Donald J Yacks Elem School Harrison Township 1.8 mi 8.5
Middle School South Harrison Township 1.9 mi 5.3
Tenniswood Elementary School Clinton Township 1.6 mi 4.6
South River Elementary School Harrison Township 1.6 mi 5.0
ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mount Clemens 2.2 mi 6.2
Mount Clemens High School Mount Clemens 2.1 mi 6.6
Mount Clemens Middle School Mount Clemens 2.1 mi 4.6
Emma V Lobbestael Elem School Harrison Township 1.9 mi 6.1
MONTESSORI STEPPING STONES Mount Clemens 2.2 mi 7.7
Mt Clemens Montessori Academy Mount Clemens 2.1 mi 8.8
North Lake High School Saint Clair Shores 2.7 mi 6.0
Clinton Valley Elementary School Mount Clemens 2.3 mi 6.4
Frederick V Pankow Center Clinton Township 3.1 mi
Prevail Academy Mount Clemens 2.6 mi 4.4
Seminole Academy Mount Clemens 2.4 mi 4.3
DiAnne M Pellerin Center Clinton Township 3.3 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48045 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,808

Median Home Value

$243,000

Median Rent

$1,085/mo

Population

24,118

College Educated

25.9%

Homeownership

70.9%

Avg Commute

28.4 min

Poverty Rate

12.1%

Median Age

45.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Marie C Graham Elem School has a median household income of $77,808. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $243,000, with a median rent of $1,085/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.1%. The average commute for residents is 28 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
Barber Elementary School Highland Park, MI 6.0
Cherry Knoll Elementary School Traverse City, MI 6.0
Collins Elementary School Grand Rapids, MI 6.0
Cook Elementary School Grand Blanc, MI 6.0
Eisenhower School Flint, MI 6.0
Elms Elementary School Flushing, MI 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Marie C Graham Elem School

What grades does Marie C Graham Elem School serve?

Marie C Graham Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Marie C Graham Elem School?

Marie C Graham Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 326 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Marie C Graham Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Marie C Graham Elem School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Marie C Graham Elem School rank in MI?

Marie C Graham Elem School is ranked #1885 out of 3,190 schools in MI.

What is Marie C Graham Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Marie C Graham Elem School has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Marie C Graham Elem School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Marie C Graham Elem School has 24.8% math proficiency and 39.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Marie C Graham Elem School a charter school?

No, Marie C Graham Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Marie C Graham Elem School a Title I school?

No, Marie C Graham Elem School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marie C Graham Elem School?

70.2% of students at Marie C Graham 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.

11 schools nearby View map →

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
326
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
70.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Macomb County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

L'Anse Creuse Public Schools
District Enrollment
9,297
Schools in District
19
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,317
District Rank
#10 of 16

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.