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#1732 of 3,192 schools in MI
Pittsfield School
Elementary School · Ann Arbor Public Schools
2543 PITTSFIELD BLVD, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Enrollment
230
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
230
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,732 of 3,192
In Ann Arbor
#32 of 37
public schools
In district
#28 of 31
Ann Arbor Public Schools
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Pittsfield School
Pittsfield School is a public elementary school in Ann Arbor, MI, part of Ann Arbor Public Schools. Pittsfield School serves approximately 230 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. Pittsfield School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,732 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Pittsfield School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 7.9
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
37% of students at Pittsfield 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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Pittsfield School — Students at Pittsfield School score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.2%
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: 4.3/10.
How Pittsfield School Compares
See how Pittsfield School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2543 PITTSFIELD BLVD, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pittsfield School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Martin Luther King Elem School (rated 9.1/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Clifford E Bryant Comm School (rated 8.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, John Allen School (rated 8.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ann Arbor, see our Ann Arbor schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SUMMERS-KNOLL SCHOOL Ann Arbor | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Mary D Mitchell School Ann Arbor | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Washtenaw County Youth Center Educational Programs Ann Arbor | 0.7 mi | — |
| Correctional Services Ann Arbor | 0.8 mi | — |
| Scarlett Middle School Ann Arbor | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Carpenter School Ann Arbor | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| John Allen School Ann Arbor | 1.0 mi | 8.1 |
| ANN ARBOR ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY Ann Arbor | 1.0 mi | — |
| ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI SCHOOL Ann Arbor | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Pattengill School Ann Arbor | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Tappan Middle School Ann Arbor | 1.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Pathways To Success Academic Campus Ann Arbor | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Clifford E Bryant Comm School Ann Arbor | 1.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Washtenaw Technical Middle College Ann Arbor | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Ann Arbor | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| HEBREW DAY SCHOOL OF ANN ARBOR Ann Arbor | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| ANN ARBOR CHILDREN'S HOUSE Ann Arbor | 1.7 mi | — |
| Huron High School Ann Arbor | 2.3 mi | 8.4 |
| Martin Luther King Elem School Ann Arbor | 2.4 mi | 9.1 |
| Fortis Academy Ypsilanti | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48104 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,341
Median Home Value
$481,600
Median Rent
$1,548/mo
Population
43,762
College Educated
81.5%
Homeownership
36.1%
Avg Commute
19 min
Poverty Rate
36.3%
Median Age
22.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Donald J Yacks Elem School Harrison Township, MI | 6.1 |
| EE Knight Elementary School Elsie, MI | 6.1 |
| Eagles Nest Academy Flint, MI | 6.1 |
| Farwell Elementary School Farwell, MI | 6.1 |
| Forest View School Lansing, MI | 6.1 |
| GESU CATHOLIC SCHOOL Detroit, MI | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pittsfield School
What grades does Pittsfield School serve?
Pittsfield School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Pittsfield School?
Pittsfield School has an enrollment of approximately 230 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pittsfield School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pittsfield School is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pittsfield School rank in MI?
Pittsfield School ranks #1,732 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Pittsfield School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pittsfield School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Pittsfield School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pittsfield School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Pittsfield School a charter school?
No, Pittsfield School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pittsfield School a Title I school?
No, Pittsfield School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pittsfield School?
45.2% of students at Pittsfield 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 230
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Washtenaw County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.0%
- Phone
- (734) 997-1218
Resources & Links
District
Ann Arbor Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 16,978
- Schools in District
- 32
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,600
- District Rank
- #28 of 31
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