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#1021 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 32% in state

Mccollough Elementary School

Elementary School · Dearborn City School District

7801 MAPLE ST, Dearborn, MI 48126

Enrollment

410

Student-Teacher

13.7:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#1,021 of 3,192

In Dearborn

#16 of 39

public schools

In district

#16 of 36

Dearborn City School District

School environment

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Mccollough Elementary School

7.0/10

Elementary School in Dearborn · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Mccollough Elementary School

Mccollough Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dearborn, MI, part of Dearborn City School District. Mccollough Elementary School serves approximately 410 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Mccollough Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,021 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Mccollough Elementary School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.0 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.8
  • MI avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.76 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency23% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency38.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-18.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-3.4 pts
Overall Proficiency31% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)18% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+12.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
Resources & Environment9.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,437
Chronic Absenteeism28%

Mccollough Elementary School — Students at Mccollough Elementary School score 31% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 35.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
36.6% (2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency 45.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
43.1% (2022 EdFacts)

Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
85%
ELA
70%
2010
Math
85%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
30%
ELA
46%
2012
Math
31%
ELA
52%
2013
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
31%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
31%
ELA
38%
2016
Math
31%
ELA
41%
2017
Math
36%
ELA
41%
2018
Math
36%
ELA
45%
2019
Math
36%
ELA
45%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
36%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
36%
2022
Math
23.6%
ELA
38.6%

* 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: 6.0/10.

How Mccollough Elementary School Compares

See how Mccollough Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
68th percentile in MI
Academic
7.2/10
Very Good
Growth
6.0/10
Average
Environment
9.3/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.0%

Location

7801 MAPLE ST, Dearborn, MI 48126

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mccollough Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Oakman Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Lowrey Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Maples Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Dearborn, see our Dearborn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Unis Middle School Dearborn 0.0 mi 6.8
INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC ACADEMY Detroit 0.2 mi 6.7
Oakman Elementary School Dearborn 0.4 mi 7.3
Lowrey Middle School Dearborn 0.8 mi 6.7
Lowrey Elementary School Dearborn 0.8 mi 7.3
Riverside Academy West Campus Dearborn 0.9 mi 7.1
Maples Elementary School Dearborn 0.8 mi 7.2
Riverside Academy Dearborn 0.8 mi 5.4
Iris Becker Elementary School Dearborn 0.9 mi 6.4
Fordson High School Dearborn 1.3 mi 7.8
GREAT REVELATIONS ACADEMY Dearborn 1.1 mi 6.9
TOT TOWN CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Detroit 1.1 mi
William Ford Elementary School Dearborn 1.4 mi 6.7
McDonald Elementary School Dearborn 1.1 mi 6.0
Gardner Elementary School Detroit 1.3 mi 6.1
Academy for Business and Technology Elementary Dearborn 1.6 mi 2.4
Mackenzie ElementaryMiddle School Detroit 1.5 mi 5.7
Detroit Premier Academy Detroit 1.3 mi 3.7
Woodworth Middle School Dearborn 1.9 mi 5.7
Barton Elementary School Detroit 1.5 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48126 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$42,353

Median Home Value

$200,600

Median Rent

$1,222/mo

Population

52,075

College Educated

24.4%

Homeownership

57%

Avg Commute

20 min

Poverty Rate

35.6%

Median Age

28.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mccollough Elementary School

What grades does Mccollough Elementary School serve?

Mccollough Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Mccollough Elementary School?

Mccollough Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 410 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mccollough Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mccollough Elementary School is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mccollough Elementary School rank in MI?

Mccollough Elementary School ranks #1,021 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Mccollough Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mccollough Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Mccollough Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mccollough Elementary School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Mccollough Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Mccollough Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Mccollough Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mccollough Elementary School?

91.0% of students at Mccollough 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
73 Very Walkable
Bike Score
50 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
410
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Wayne County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.0%

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