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#707 of 3,190 schools in MI

Top 22% in state

Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy Lorraine

Elementary School · Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy

28501 Lorraine Avenue, Warren, MI 48093

Charter

Enrollment

186

Student-Teacher

11.6:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Warren

#4 of 6

public schools

Michigan elementary schools

#442 of 1,602

In district

#1 of 2

Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy

School environment

8.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy Lorraine

Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy Lorraine serves 186 students from prekindergarten through sixth grade in Warren, Michigan. This charter elementary school maintains an impressive 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio with 16 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an intimate learning environment where students can receive individualized attention. The school has earned recognition for its academic performance, receiving a 7.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking 31st out of 3,204 schools statewide, placing it in the 99th percentile of Michigan elementary schools.

This outstanding ranking reflects the school's commitment to providing quality education in mathematics and science, as suggested by its specialized focus indicated in the school's name. Located on Lorraine Avenue in Warren, the school serves a diverse community where the median household income is $65,245 and median home values reach $178,400. The surrounding neighborhood has a college graduation rate of 25% and maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 8.8%, indicating a stable residential area that values education.

Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy Lorraine operates within Warren, a mid-size city in Macomb County, offering families an academically focused charter option in a well-established suburban community.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 186 students, Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy Lorraine is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy Lorraine is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.14 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics5.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10%
Reading/ELA Proficiency25.4%
Math vs. State Avg-31.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-16.5 pts
Overall Proficiency18%
Expected (poverty-adj.)12%
vs. Expected+5.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile39th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,371

Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy Lorraine — Students at Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy Lorraine score 18% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 12%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 10.3%
School
State
34.6%
ELA Proficiency 22.5%
School
State
42.3%

Based on 14 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
25.1%

* 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: 7.9/10.

How Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy Lorraine Compares

See how Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy Lorraine performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
78th percentile in MI
Academic
5.6/10
5.6/10
Growth
7.9/10
Above average
Environment
8.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers

Location

28501 Lorraine Avenue, Warren, MI 48093

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy Lorraine may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Marjorie Carlson Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Frontier International Academy Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Wilkerson Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Warren, see our Warren schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Cromie Elementary School Warren 0.7 mi 6.7
Wolfe Middle School Center Line 1.1 mi 8.0
Cousino Senior High School Warren 1.0 mi 4.9
Frontier International Academy Elementary Warren 0.9 mi 7.9
Westwood Elementary School Warren 0.9 mi 4.9
MICHIGAN ISLAMIC INSTITUTE Warren 0.9 mi 8.4
Center Line High School Center Line 1.2 mi 5.6
May V Peck Elementary School Center Line 1.2 mi 4.2
Academy 21 Warren 1.6 mi 5.9
Center Line Preparatory Academy Center Line 1.7 mi 6.6
Wilkerson Elementary School Warren 1.7 mi 7.3
Keith Bovenschen School Warren 1.7 mi 8.2
Warren Woods Enterprise HS Warren 1.4 mi 6.3
Carter Middle School Warren 1.8 mi 5.6
Warren Woods Middle School Warren 1.5 mi 5.1
Marjorie Carlson Elementary School Warren 1.8 mi 8.2
Rockwell Middle School Warren 2.0 mi 6.5
Success Academy Warren 2.5 mi 7.4
Rising Stars Academy Center Line 2.4 mi
ST ANNE CATHOLIC GRADE SCHOOL Warren 2.3 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48093 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,420

Median Home Value

$197,100

Median Rent

$1,123/mo

Population

24,485

College Educated

25.9%

Homeownership

74%

Avg Commute

24.4 min

Poverty Rate

11%

Median Age

40.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy Lorraine has a median household income of $66,420. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $197,100, with a median rent of $1,123/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.0%. The average commute for residents is 24 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
EAGLE CREEK ACADEMY Oakland, MI 7.4
Faxon Academy Southfield, MI 7.4
Fulton Elementary School Middleton, MI 7.4
John R Kment Elementary School Roseville, MI 7.4
Lessenger Elementary School Madison Heights, MI 7.4
Luther C Klager Elem School Manchester, MI 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy Lorraine

What grades does Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy Lorraine serve?

Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy Lorraine serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy Lorraine?

Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy Lorraine has an enrollment of approximately 186 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy Lorraine?

The student-teacher ratio at Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy Lorraine is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy Lorraine rank in MI?

Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy Lorraine is ranked #707 out of 3,190 schools in MI.

What is Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy Lorraine's MySchoolScout rating?

Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy Lorraine has a composite rating of 7.4 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 Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy Lorraine?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy Lorraine has 10.3% math proficiency and 22.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy Lorraine a charter school?

Yes, Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy Lorraine is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy Lorraine a Title I school?

No, Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy Lorraine is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy Lorraine?

100.0% of students at Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy Lorraine 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
43 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,111/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Warren). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
186
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Macomb County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy
District Enrollment
815
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,563
District Rank
#1 of 2

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.

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