Very Good
#484 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 15% in state
North Hill Elementary School
Elementary School · Rochester Community School District
1385 MAHAFFY AVE, Rochester Hills, MI 48307
Enrollment
511
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
511
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#484 of 3,192
In Rochester Hills
#6 of 19
public schools
In district
#6 of 22
Rochester Community School District
Equity
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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North Hill Elementary School
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About North Hill Elementary School
North Hill Elementary School is a public elementary school in Rochester Hills, MI, part of Rochester Community School District. North Hill Elementary School serves approximately 511 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. North Hill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #484 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for North Hill Elementary School show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 7.6
- MI avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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North Hill Elementary School — Students at North Hill Elementary School score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
12.7%
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: 6.7/10.
How North Hill Elementary School Compares
See how North Hill Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1385 MAHAFFY AVE, Rochester Hills, MI 48307
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Hill Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Brewster Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hugger Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Rochester), with a very similar rating. Additionally, University Hills Elem School (rated 7.8/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Rochester Hills, see our Rochester Hills schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HOLY FAMILY REGIONAL SCHOOL,NORTH CAMPUS Rochester | 0.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Hart Middle School Rochester Hills | 0.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Stoney Creek High School Rochester Hills | 0.7 mi | 7.9 |
| THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL ROCHESTER Rochester Hills | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| McGregor Elementary School Rochester | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Rochester High School Rochester Hills | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Long Meadow Elementary School Rochester Hills | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Hugger Elementary School Rochester | 2.3 mi | 7.8 |
| OAK ARBOR MONTESSORI SCHOOL Rochester | 2.5 mi | — |
| John M Schultz Educational Campus Rochester Hills | 2.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Rochester Community Schools Virtual Campus Rochester Hls | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| University Hills Elem School Rochester Hills | 2.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Hamlin Elementary School Rochester Hills | 2.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Hampton Elementary School Rochester Hills | 3.0 mi | 7.8 |
| West Middle School Rochester Hills | 2.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Roberts Elementary School Shelby Township | 2.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Baldwin Elementary School Rochester | 3.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Brewster Elementary School Rochester Hills | 2.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Meadow Brook Elementary School Rochester Hills | 2.9 mi | 7.6 |
| HOLY FAMILY REGIONAL SCHOOL Rochester Hills | 3.7 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48307 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,118
Median Home Value
$329,400
Median Rent
$1,499/mo
Population
44,267
College Educated
58.1%
Homeownership
67.7%
Avg Commute
25.5 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
39
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Blanche Sims Elementary School Lake Orion, MI | 7.8 |
| Cedar Trails Elementary School Cedar Springs, MI | 7.8 |
| Central Grade School Traverse City, MI | 7.8 |
| Copper Island Academy Calumet, MI | 7.8 |
| Costello Elementary School Troy, MI | 7.8 |
| Emmons Lake Elementary School Caledonia, MI | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Hill Elementary School
What grades does North Hill Elementary School serve?
North Hill Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend North Hill Elementary School?
North Hill Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 511 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Hill Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Hill Elementary School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Hill Elementary School rank in MI?
North Hill Elementary School ranks #484 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is North Hill Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Hill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 North Hill Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, North Hill Elementary School has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is North Hill Elementary School a charter school?
No, North Hill Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Hill Elementary School a Title I school?
No, North Hill Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Hill Elementary School?
12.7% of students at North Hill 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
- 511
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 12.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Oakland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.4%
- Phone
- (248) 726-4300
Resources & Links
District
Rochester Community School District- District Enrollment
- 14,950
- Schools in District
- 22
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,929
- District Rank
- #6 of 22
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