Needs Improvement
#3066 of 3,190 schools in MI
Romulus Elementary School
Elementary School · Romulus Community Schools
32200 BEVERLY RD, Romulus, MI 48174
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Romulus
#11 of 11
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#1,535 of 1,602
In district
#7 of 7
Romulus Community Schools
School environment
7.1 / 10
Strong
About Romulus Elementary School
Romulus Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Romulus, Michigan, in Wayne County. The school serves kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 271 students with a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1, ensuring that each child receives personal attention from the 15 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Romulus Elementary School focuses on developing well-rounded students despite its lower academic performance ranking and proficiency rates in ELA/Reading (30%) and Math (17%).
The school is situated in a large suburban area where community support plays a significant role in student growth and development. With room for improvement, Romulus Elementary continues to work towards enhancing educational outcomes while nurturing the social and emotional well-being of its students. The surrounding neighborhood offers a supportive environment with various community resources that complement the school's efforts to provide a holistic education experience.
Score Breakdown
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Romulus Elementary School — Students at Romulus Elementary School score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 12 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: 2.0/10.
How Romulus Elementary School Compares
See how Romulus Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 14.91% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 30.99% (2022).
Location
32200 BEVERLY RD, Romulus, MI 48174
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Romulus Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. American International Academy Elementary (rated 6.1/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Westland), which scores notably higher. Another option is Eugene B Elliott Elem School (rated 5.8/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Westland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wick Elementary School (rated 5.7/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Romulus, see our Romulus schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48174 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,675
Median Home Value
$151,500
Median Rent
$1,053/mo
Population
31,809
College Educated
17.5%
Homeownership
74.8%
Avg Commute
25.3 min
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Median Age
38
Community Profile
The community surrounding Romulus Elementary School has a median household income of $65,675. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $151,500, with a median rent of $1,053/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.1%. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| Colon Elementary School Colon, MI | 3.9 |
| Eureka Heights Elementary School Taylor, MI | 3.9 |
| Fountain Elementary School Roseville, MI | 3.9 |
| Haviland Elementary School Waterford, MI | 3.9 |
| Holland Elementary School Taylor, MI | 3.9 |
| North AdamsJerome Elem School North Adams, MI | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Romulus Elementary School
What grades does Romulus Elementary School serve?
Romulus Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Romulus Elementary School?
Romulus Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 271 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Romulus Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Romulus Elementary School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Romulus Elementary School rank in MI?
Romulus Elementary School is ranked #3066 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Romulus Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Romulus Elementary School has a composite rating of 3.9 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 Romulus Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Romulus Elementary School has 16.9% math proficiency and 30.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Romulus Elementary School a charter school?
No, Romulus Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Romulus Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Romulus Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Romulus Elementary School?
79.3% of students at Romulus 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 (2,967/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Romulus). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 271
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (734) 532-1453
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Romulus Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 2,145
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,356
- District Rank
- #7 of 7
How We Rate Schools
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