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#1255 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 39% in state

Pattengill Elementary School

Elementary School · Berkley School District

3540 MORRISON AVE, Berkley, MI 48072

Enrollment

292

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#1,255 of 3,192

In Berkley

#4 of 5

public schools

In district

#6 of 7

Berkley School District

School environment

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Pattengill Elementary School

6.7/10

Elementary School in Berkley · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.0/10

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About Pattengill Elementary School

Pattengill Elementary School is a public elementary school in Berkley, MI, part of Berkley School District. Pattengill Elementary School serves approximately 292 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Pattengill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,255 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Pattengill Elementary School show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.7 pts below district
  • This school 6.7 · Average
  • District avg 7.4
  • MI avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.11 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency51.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+12.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+9.3 pts
Overall Proficiency53% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)63% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-9.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile54th
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,203
Chronic Absenteeism14.7%

Pattengill Elementary School — Students at Pattengill Elementary School score 53% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

18.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 65.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
36.6% (2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency 68.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
43.1% (2022 EdFacts)

Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
97.5%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
69%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
54.4%
ELA
51.2%

* 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: 5.4/10.

How Pattengill Elementary School Compares

See how Pattengill Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
61th percentile in MI
Academic
6.8/10
Average
Growth
5.4/10
Average
Environment
9.7/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
19%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.7%

Location

3540 MORRISON AVE, Berkley, MI 48072

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pattengill Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pierce Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Birmingham), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rogers Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Greenfield Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Beverly Hills), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Berkley, see our Berkley schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Angell Elementary School Berkley 0.6 mi 7.0
SHRINE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Royal Oak 0.7 mi 8.6
SHRINE ACADEMY Royal Oak 0.7 mi 8.6
Anderson Middle School Berkley 0.9 mi 5.9
Vandenberg Elementary School Southfield 0.7 mi 5.0
Greenfield Elementary School Beverly Hills 0.9 mi 7.1
Berkley High School Berkley 1.2 mi 8.7
Alfred E Upton Elementary School Royal Oak 1.5 mi 6.4
Rogers Elementary School Berkley 1.4 mi 7.6
Addams Elementary and ECC Royal Oak 1.3 mi 6.7
Crescent Academy PK1 Southfield 1.3 mi 5.4
3246 PIERCE Beverly Hills 1.6 mi 6.7
SHRINE CATHOLIC GRADE SCHOOL Royal Oak 1.3 mi 5.4
HARMONY MONTESSORI CENTER Oak Park 1.7 mi
Norup International School Oak Park 1.8 mi 7.1
BRIGHTMONT ACADEMY BIRMINGHAM Birmingham 1.9 mi 6.3
OUR SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL & PRESCHOOL Birmingham 2.1 mi 5.8
Thompson K8 International Academy Southfield 2.0 mi 5.2
Pierce Elementary School Birmingham 1.9 mi 8.8
LEARNING DISABILITIES CLINIC- INC. Oak Park 2.1 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48072 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$113,103

Median Home Value

$289,200

Median Rent

$1,436/mo

Population

15,084

College Educated

58.1%

Homeownership

85.7%

Avg Commute

22.3 min

Poverty Rate

4.7%

Median Age

37.7

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Cook Elementary School Grand Blanc, MI 6.7
Fancher School Mount Pleasant, MI 6.7
HILLEL DAY SCHOOL Farmington Hills, MI 6.7
Hill Elementary School Troy, MI 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pattengill Elementary School

What grades does Pattengill Elementary School serve?

Pattengill Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Pattengill Elementary School?

Pattengill Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 292 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pattengill Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pattengill Elementary School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pattengill Elementary School rank in MI?

Pattengill Elementary School ranks #1,255 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Pattengill Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pattengill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Pattengill Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pattengill Elementary School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Pattengill Elementary School a charter school?

No, Pattengill Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Pattengill Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Pattengill Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pattengill Elementary School?

18.5% of students at Pattengill 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
66 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
53 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
18.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Oakland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.7%

District

Berkley School District
District Enrollment
3,901
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,203
District Rank
#6 of 7

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