Excellent
#84 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 3% in state
Nijiiro Japanese Immersion Elementary School
Elementary School · Livonia Public Schools School District · Livonia, MI
A Livonia Public Schools School District elementary school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.
36611 CURTIS RD, Livonia, MI 48152
- Math 57% vs MI 35% (2022)
- Reading 53% vs MI 42% (2022)
- 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Nijiiro Japanese Immersion Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is up 25 points across the 9-year record (2014–2022) and has held near 55% recently.
Show all 9 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 54% (multi-year average, 2014-2022) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2014-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
14.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Nijiiro Japanese Immersion Elementary School 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 29Car-Dependent
- Bike 43Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,497/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Livonia), 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
$89,019
Median home value
$284,300
Median rent
$1,293/mo
College educated
40.6%
Homeownership
82.2%
Poverty rate
6.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48152; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoover Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.6 | K–4 | 1.0 mi | 492 | Compare → |
| Hawthorn CenterEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 1.4 mi | 11 | Compare → |
| St Edith Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.0private | PK–8 | 1.7 mi | 186 | Compare → |
| St Paul's Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.9private | PK–8 | 1.8 mi | 109 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Livonia Public Schools School District
- Schools in district
- 26
- Rank in district
- #4 of 24
- District spending per student
- $16,860NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Nijiiro Japanese Immersion Elementary School is listed in Livonia Public Schools School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Nijiiro Japanese Immersion Elementary School
Nijiiro Japanese Immersion Elementary School is a public elementary school in Livonia, MI, part of Livonia Public Schools School District, serving approximately 240 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #84 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Nijiiro Japanese Immersion Elementary School
What grades does Nijiiro Japanese Immersion Elementary School serve?
Nijiiro Japanese Immersion Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Nijiiro Japanese Immersion Elementary School?
Nijiiro Japanese Immersion Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 240 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nijiiro Japanese Immersion Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Nijiiro Japanese Immersion Elementary School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Nijiiro Japanese Immersion Elementary School rank in MI?
Nijiiro Japanese Immersion Elementary School ranks #84 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Nijiiro Japanese Immersion Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Nijiiro Japanese Immersion Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Nijiiro Japanese Immersion Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Nijiiro Japanese Immersion Elementary School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).
Is Nijiiro Japanese Immersion Elementary School a charter school?
No, Nijiiro Japanese Immersion Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Nijiiro Japanese Immersion Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Nijiiro Japanese Immersion Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Nijiiro Japanese Immersion Elementary School?
14.2% of students at Nijiiro Japanese Immersion 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 240
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.3%
- Phone
- (734) 744-2785
- Area population (ZIP 48152)
- 30,394
- Area average commute
- 24.1 min
- Area median age
- 48.3
Official sources & links
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.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 48152; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2014-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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