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#529 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 17% in state

Based on limited data

Memorial Elementary 12 Campus

Elementary School · Garden City Public Schools · Garden City, MI

A Garden City Public Schools elementary school serving grades 1st – 2nd.

Estimated ScoreLimited data profile

30001 Marquette, Garden City, MI 48135

  • 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MI statewide data.Learn more

Academics

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.4Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on MI state average
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent51%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
District spending per student$20,508
Chronic Absenteeism41.5%

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

68.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Memorial Elementary 12 Campus sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Detroit map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 35Car-Dependent
  • Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,054/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Garden City), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$64,396

Median home value

$162,400

Median rent

$991/mo

College educated

14.6%

Homeownership

79.2%

Poverty rate

11.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48135; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
American International Academy ElementaryCharter · enrollment unverified6.2K–20.7 mi191Compare →
David Hicks SchoolEnrollment path unverified2.8PK–51.1 mi414Compare →
Eugene B Elliott Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.1K–51.2 mi377Compare →
Tipton Academy Pk3Charter · enrollment unverified8.0PK–31.2 mi282Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Garden City Public Schools

Schools in district
8
Rank in district
#1 of 8
District spending per student
$20,508NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
18.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Memorial Elementary 12 Campus is listed in Garden City Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Memorial Elementary 12 Campus

Memorial Elementary 12 Campus is a public elementary school in Garden City, MI, part of Garden City Public Schools, serving approximately 407 students in grades 1st-2nd with a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #529 of 3,192 schools in MI. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Memorial Elementary 12 Campus

What grades does Memorial Elementary 12 Campus serve?

Memorial Elementary 12 Campus serves students in grades 1st through 2nd.

How many students attend Memorial Elementary 12 Campus?

Memorial Elementary 12 Campus has an enrollment of approximately 407 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Memorial Elementary 12 Campus?

The student-teacher ratio at Memorial Elementary 12 Campus is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Memorial Elementary 12 Campus rank in MI?

Memorial Elementary 12 Campus ranks #529 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Memorial Elementary 12 Campus's MySchoolScout rating?

Memorial Elementary 12 Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Memorial Elementary 12 Campus a charter school?

No, Memorial Elementary 12 Campus is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Memorial Elementary 12 Campus a Title I school?

No, Memorial Elementary 12 Campus is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Memorial Elementary 12 Campus?

68.1% of students at Memorial Elementary 12 Campus 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
1st – 2nd
Enrollment
407
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Wayne County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
41.5%
Area population (ZIP 48135)
26,910
Area average commute
26.1 min
Area median age
40.8
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.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 48135; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

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