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#3107 of 3,190 schools in MI
Rooseveltmcgrath Elem School
Elementary School · Wayne-Westland Community School District
36075 CURRIER ST, Wayne, MI 48184
Enrollment
430
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
430
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Wayne
#5 of 5
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#1,555 of 1,602
In district
#16 of 16
Wayne-Westland Community School District
School environment
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Rooseveltmcgrath Elem School
RooseveltMcGrath Elementary School serves 430 students in kindergarten through sixth grade in Wayne, Michigan, with a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.4 to 1 across its 32 full-time equivalent teaching staff. This regular public school has earned recognition for its performance, receiving a solid 7.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #479 out of 3,204 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 85th percentile among Michigan schools. The school draws families from the surrounding 48184 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $52,957 and median home values average $128,400.
This community of nearly 18,000 residents reflects a working-class neighborhood, with 16% of adults holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 17.5%. The school's strong state ranking suggests it effectively serves its diverse student population despite varying economic backgrounds in the community. Located on Currier Street, RooseveltMcGrath Elementary operates in Wayne County's large suburban setting, providing elementary education in an established residential area that offers families affordable housing options and community stability.
Score Breakdown
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Rooseveltmcgrath Elem School — Students at Rooseveltmcgrath Elem School score 9% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74%
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: 2.4/10.
How Rooseveltmcgrath Elem School Compares
See how Rooseveltmcgrath Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 4.17% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 22% (2019) to 13.67% (2022).
Location
36075 CURRIER ST, Wayne, MI 48184
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rooseveltmcgrath Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST MICHAEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PD Graham Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Westland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wick Elementary School (rated 5.7/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Romulus), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wayne, see our Wayne schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WayneWestland Innovative Academy Wayne | 0.8 mi | 3.7 |
| Metro Charter Academy Romulus | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Albert Schweitzer Elementary School Westland | 1.5 mi | 4.4 |
| ST JOHN'S EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Westland | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Benjamin Franklin Middle School Wayne | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Wayne Memorial High School Wayne | 1.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Wick Elementary School Romulus | 2.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Romulus Middle School Romulus | 2.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Adams Middle School Westland | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Adlai Stevenson Middle School Westland | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Romulus Senior High School Romulus | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Romulus Virtual Learning Center Romulus | 2.5 mi | 5.9 |
| ST MICHAEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wayne | 2.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Romulus Elementary School Romulus | 2.0 mi | 3.9 |
| WalkerWinter Elementary School Canton | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Alexander Hamilton Elementary School Westland | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
| PD Graham Elementary School Westland | 2.6 mi | 7.9 |
| TaftGalloway Elementary School Wayne | 2.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Wildwood Elementary School Westland | 3.1 mi | 4.1 |
| John Glenn High School Westland | 3.3 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48184 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,572
Median Home Value
$142,400
Median Rent
$924/mo
Population
17,436
College Educated
15.6%
Homeownership
57.9%
Avg Commute
26.8 min
Poverty Rate
15.3%
Median Age
39.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rooseveltmcgrath Elem School has a median household income of $54,572. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $142,400, with a median rent of $924/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.3%. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| Bloomingdale Elementary School Bloomingdale, MI | 3.6 |
| Central Elementary School White Pigeon, MI | 3.6 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hudsonville, MI | 3.6 |
| Huntington Elementary School Riverview, MI | 3.6 |
| Pardee School Dearborn Heights, MI | 3.6 |
| Winans Elementary School Lansing, MI | 3.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rooseveltmcgrath Elem School
What grades does Rooseveltmcgrath Elem School serve?
Rooseveltmcgrath Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Rooseveltmcgrath Elem School?
Rooseveltmcgrath Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 430 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rooseveltmcgrath Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rooseveltmcgrath Elem School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rooseveltmcgrath Elem School rank in MI?
Rooseveltmcgrath Elem School is ranked #3107 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Rooseveltmcgrath Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rooseveltmcgrath Elem School has a composite rating of 3.6 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 Rooseveltmcgrath Elem School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rooseveltmcgrath Elem School has 7.7% math proficiency and 15.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Rooseveltmcgrath Elem School a charter school?
No, Rooseveltmcgrath Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rooseveltmcgrath Elem School a Title I school?
No, Rooseveltmcgrath Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rooseveltmcgrath Elem School?
74.0% of students at Rooseveltmcgrath Elem 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
- City Safety
- High (2,031/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Wayne). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 430
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (734) 419-2720
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Wayne-Westland Community School District- District Enrollment
- 9,613
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,351
- District Rank
- #16 of 16
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