Needs Improvement
#2936 of 3,192 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
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
417
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,936 of 3,192
In Riverview
#6 of 6
public schools
In district
#6 of 6
Riverview Community School District
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Memorial Elementary School
Elementary School in Riverview · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Memorial Elementary School
Memorial Elementary School is a public elementary school in Riverview, MI, part of Riverview Community School District. Memorial Elementary School serves approximately 417 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Memorial Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,936 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Memorial Elementary School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.9 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.3
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
33% of students at Memorial Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
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 34 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 2.3/10.
How Memorial Elementary School Compares
See how Memorial Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
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. Jesse L Anderson Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Trenton), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST PIUS SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Southgate), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Washington Elementary School (rated 6.5/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Wyandotte), which scores notably 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 | 6.5 |
| Asher School Southgate | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Forest Elementary School Riverview | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Davidson Middle School Southgate | 1.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Madison School Wyandotte | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Jo Brighton Skills Center Wyandotte | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Huntington Elementary School Riverview | 0.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Seitz Middle School Riverview | 0.9 mi | 4.7 |
| CHRIST THE KING LUTHERAN SCHOOL Southgate | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Monroe Elementary School Wyandotte | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Allen Elementary School Southgate | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Fordline Elementary School Southgate | 1.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Southgate Anderson High School Southgate | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| ST PIUS SCHOOL Southgate | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Jesse L Anderson Elementary School Trenton | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Grogan Elementary School Southgate | 2.2 mi | 3.6 |
| Washington Elementary School Wyandotte | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Roosevelt High School Wyandotte | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arcadia Elementary School Kalamazoo, MI | 3.9 |
| Donelson Hills Elementary School Waterford, MI | 3.9 |
| Elmwood Elementary School Saint Clair Shores, MI | 3.9 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Hudson, MI | 3.9 |
| Lybrook Elementary School Eau Claire, MI | 3.9 |
| Mark C Roose Elementary School Warren, MI | 3.9 |
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 ranks #2,936 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Memorial Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Memorial Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 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 Memorial Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Memorial Elementary School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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
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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
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.6%
- Phone
- (734) 285-4080
Resources & Links
District
Riverview Community School District- District Enrollment
- 2,773
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,779
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
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