Below Average
#2661 of 3,190 schools in MI
Rawsonville Elementary School
Elementary School · Van Buren Public Schools
3110 SOUTH GROVE ST, Ypsilanti, MI 48198
Enrollment
319
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
319
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Ypsilanti
#18 of 22
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#1,352 of 1,602
In district
#7 of 7
Van Buren Public Schools
School environment
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Rawsonville Elementary School
Rawsonville Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade students, the school has an enrollment of 319 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1 with 22 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting places it in a large suburban area, providing students with a variety of local amenities and resources.
Rawsonville Elementary School’s academic performance is currently rated at 3.5 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it at the 16th percentile among Michigan schools, ranking number 2706 out of 3204 total institutions. In terms of specific subject proficiency rates, only 18% of students are proficient in ELA/Reading and 14% in Math. While these numbers suggest areas for improvement, the school continues to focus on student development and growth.
Rawsonville Elementary School is situated in an area that offers a vibrant community environment with diverse opportunities for its young learners.
Score Breakdown
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Rawsonville Elementary School — Students at Rawsonville Elementary School score 13% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 10 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: 4.6/10.
How Rawsonville Elementary School Compares
See how Rawsonville Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 17% (2019) to 10% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 16.02% (2022).
Location
3110 SOUTH GROVE ST, Ypsilanti, MI 48198
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rawsonville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ford Early Learning Center (rated 8.1/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Keystone Academy (rated 8.1/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Belleville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ypsilanti International Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ypsilanti, see our Ypsilanti schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Erickson Elementary Ypsilanti | 2.2 mi | 6.0 |
| ACCE Ypsilanti | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
| YPSI Connected Community School Ypsilanti | 2.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Ford Early Learning Center Ypsilanti | 3.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Global Tech Academy Ypsilanti | 3.0 mi | 5.6 |
| METRO BAPTIST SCHOOL Belleville | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| McBride Middle School Belleville | 2.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Ypsilanti Community Middle School Ypsilanti | 2.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Belleville High School Belleville | 2.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Holmes Elementary Ypsilanti | 3.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Keystone Academy Belleville | 3.5 mi | 8.1 |
| South Pointe Scholars Charter Academy Ypsilanti | 4.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Ypsilanti International Elementary School Ypsilanti | 3.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Owen Intermediate School Belleville | 3.6 mi | 5.4 |
| HURON VALLEY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Ypsilanti | 4.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Achieve Charter Academy Canton | 4.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Washtenaw Alliance for Virtual Education Ann Arbor | 4.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Perry Early Learning Center Ypsilanti | 3.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Bishop Elementary School Ypsilanti | 4.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Brick Elementary School Ypsilanti | 4.6 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48198 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,678
Median Home Value
$178,300
Median Rent
$1,197/mo
Population
39,507
College Educated
34.5%
Homeownership
58.6%
Avg Commute
25.8 min
Poverty Rate
19.5%
Median Age
33.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rawsonville Elementary School has a median household income of $63,678. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $178,300, with a median rent of $1,197/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.5%. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| AA Rather School Ionia, MI | 4.9 |
| Academy for Business and Technology Elementary Dearborn, MI | 4.9 |
| Beechview Elementary School Farmington Hills, MI | 4.9 |
| Burton Elementary Grand Rapids, MI | 4.9 |
| Coloma Elementary School Coloma, MI | 4.9 |
| Dansville Elementary School Dansville, MI | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rawsonville Elementary School
What grades does Rawsonville Elementary School serve?
Rawsonville Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Rawsonville Elementary School?
Rawsonville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 319 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rawsonville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rawsonville Elementary School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rawsonville Elementary School rank in MI?
Rawsonville Elementary School is ranked #2661 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Rawsonville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rawsonville Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.9 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 Rawsonville Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rawsonville Elementary School has 13.8% math proficiency and 18.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Rawsonville Elementary School a charter school?
No, Rawsonville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rawsonville Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Rawsonville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rawsonville Elementary School?
79.9% of students at Rawsonville 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
- City Safety
- High (3,044/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Ypsilanti). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 319
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Washtenaw County
- Phone
- (734) 482-9845
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Van Buren Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 4,293
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,796
- District Rank
- #7 of 7
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