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#1637 of 3,190 schools in MI
Memorial Elementary School
Elementary School · Riverview Community School District
13425 COLVIN ST, Riverview, MI 48193
Enrollment
417
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
417
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Riverview
#3 of 6
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#920 of 1,602
In district
#3 of 6
Riverview Community School District
Academic growth
7.1 / 10
Strong
About Memorial Elementary School
Memorial Elementary School in Riverview, Michigan is a regular public elementary school that serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 417 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1, Memorial Elementary provides personalized attention to each child’s learning needs. The school boasts 23 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a nurturing educational environment.
Located in a large suburban area, Memorial Elementary School focuses on supporting its diverse community with resources that cater to the developmental stages of young learners. While the MySchoolScout Rating is currently at 4.9 out of 10 and the school ranks 41st percentile among Michigan schools, Memorial Elementary continues to prioritize student development through various programs and initiatives. In academic performance, students are showing room for growth with 40% proficiency in ELA/Reading and 24% proficiency in Math.
Memorial Elementary School is situated in a supportive suburban setting where the community values education and works collaboratively with educators to ensure each child’s success.
Score Breakdown
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Memorial Elementary School — Students at Memorial Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 12 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.1/10.
How Memorial Elementary School Compares
See how Memorial Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 23.35% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 42% (2019) to 40.38% (2022).
Location
13425 COLVIN ST, Riverview, MI 48193
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Memorial Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Monroe Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Wyandotte), which scores notably higher. Another option is Forest Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Jesse L Anderson Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Trenton), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Riverview, see our Riverview schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Riverview Transition Center Riverview | 0.1 mi | — |
| Riverview Virtual Academy Riverview | 0.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Riverview Community High School Riverview | 0.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Asher School Southgate | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Forest Elementary School Riverview | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Davidson Middle School Southgate | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Madison School Wyandotte | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Jo Brighton Skills Center Wyandotte | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Huntington Elementary School Riverview | 0.8 mi | 3.6 |
| Seitz Middle School Riverview | 0.9 mi | 5.1 |
| CHRIST THE KING LUTHERAN SCHOOL Southgate | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Monroe Elementary School Wyandotte | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Allen Elementary School Southgate | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Fordline Elementary School Southgate | 1.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Southgate Anderson High School Southgate | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| ST PIUS SCHOOL Southgate | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Jesse L Anderson Elementary School Trenton | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Grogan Elementary School Southgate | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Washington Elementary School Wyandotte | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Roosevelt High School Wyandotte | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48193 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,894
Median Home Value
$205,400
Median Rent
$1,088/mo
Population
16,485
College Educated
25.1%
Homeownership
65.4%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
40.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Memorial Elementary School has a median household income of $72,894. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $205,400, with a median rent of $1,088/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.1%. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| Alice M Birney K8 School Southfield, MI | 6.3 |
| Bennett Woods Elementary School Okemos, MI | 6.3 |
| Brewer Academy Detroit, MI | 6.3 |
| Carpenter Elem School Lake Orion, MI | 6.3 |
| Challenger Elementary School Howell, MI | 6.3 |
| Chestnut Hill Elementary School Midland, MI | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Memorial Elementary School
What grades does Memorial Elementary School serve?
Memorial Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Memorial Elementary School?
Memorial Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 417 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Memorial Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Memorial Elementary School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Memorial Elementary School rank in MI?
Memorial Elementary School is ranked #1637 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Memorial Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Memorial Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Memorial Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Memorial Elementary School has 23.9% math proficiency and 40.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Memorial Elementary School a charter school?
No, Memorial Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Memorial Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Memorial Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Memorial Elementary School?
65.2% of students at Memorial 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,142/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Riverview). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 417
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (734) 285-4080
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Riverview Community School District- District Enrollment
- 2,773
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,779
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
How We Rate Schools
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