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#2087 of 3,192 schools in MI
Schuchard Elementary School
Elementary School · Utica Community Schools
2900 HOLLY DR, Sterling Heights, MI 48310
Enrollment
624
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
624
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,087 of 3,192
In Sterling Heights
#24 of 31
public schools
In district
#32 of 37
Utica Community Schools
Equity
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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Schuchard Elementary School
Elementary School in Sterling Heights · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Schuchard Elementary School
Schuchard Elementary School is a public elementary school in Sterling Heights, MI, part of Utica Community Schools. Schuchard Elementary School serves approximately 624 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Schuchard Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,087 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Schuchard Elementary School show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 6.4
- MI avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Schuchard Elementary School — Students at Schuchard Elementary School score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 36 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 Schuchard Elementary School Compares
See how Schuchard Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2900 HOLLY DR, Sterling Heights, MI 48310
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Schuchard Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wass Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Troy), which scores notably higher. Another option is Harwood Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Costello Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Troy), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sterling Heights, see our Sterling Heights schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Frank Jeannette Jr High School Sterling Heights | 0.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Holden Elementary School Sterling Heights | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Hill Elementary School Troy | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Burr Elementary School Sterling Heights | 1.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Noor International Academy Sterling Heights | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Jefferson Elementary School Sterling Heights | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Wass Elementary School Troy | 1.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Larson Middle School Troy | 1.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Barnard Elementary School Troy | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Grissom Middle School Sterling Heights | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Susick Elementary School Troy | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Athens High School Troy | 1.6 mi | 8.8 |
| MACOMB CHILDRENS ACADEMY Sterling Heights | 2.3 mi | — |
| BETHANY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Troy | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Warren Consolidated Community High School Sterling Hts | 2.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Costello Elementary School Troy | 2.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Troy College and Career High School Troy | 2.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Baker Middle School Troy | 2.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Troy Center for Transition Troy | 2.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Harwood Elementary School Sterling Heights | 3.2 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48310 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,851
Median Home Value
$263,100
Median Rent
$1,368/mo
Population
43,218
College Educated
28.1%
Homeownership
78.9%
Avg Commute
24.8 min
Poverty Rate
13.4%
Median Age
39.1
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Challenger Elementary School Howell, MI | 5.7 |
| DIVINE CHILD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dearborn, MI | 5.7 |
| Elliott Elementary School Holt, MI | 5.7 |
| Francis A Higgins Elem School Chesterfield, MI | 5.7 |
| Hampton Elementary School Bay City, MI | 5.7 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Cadillac, MI | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Schuchard Elementary School
What grades does Schuchard Elementary School serve?
Schuchard Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Schuchard Elementary School?
Schuchard Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 624 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Schuchard Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Schuchard Elementary School is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Schuchard Elementary School rank in MI?
Schuchard Elementary School ranks #2,087 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Schuchard Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Schuchard Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Schuchard Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Schuchard Elementary School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Schuchard Elementary School a charter school?
No, Schuchard Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Schuchard Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Schuchard Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Schuchard Elementary School?
85.9% of students at Schuchard 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 624
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Macomb County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.7%
- Phone
- (586) 797-6200
Resources & Links
District
Utica Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 25,501
- Schools in District
- 38
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,360
- District Rank
- #32 of 37
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