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#2935 of 3,192 schools in MI
Tenniswood Elementary School
Elementary School · L'anse Creuse Public Schools · Clinton Township, MI
A L'anse Creuse Public Schools elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.
23450 GLENWOOD ST, Clinton Township, MI 48035
- Math 24% vs MI 37% (2022)
- Reading 27% vs MI 43% (2022)
- 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Tenniswood Elementary School score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 12 points since 2019, to 25% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
82.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Tenniswood Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Detroit map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 22Car-Dependent
- Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,762/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Clinton Township), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$69,245
Median home value
$181,300
Median rent
$1,111/mo
College educated
19.7%
Homeownership
63.2%
Poverty rate
10%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48035; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald J Yacks Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | PK–5 | 0.9 mi | 310 | Compare → |
| Robbie Hall Parker SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.1 | PK–5 | 1.2 mi | 335 | Compare → |
| Charles C Mcglinnen SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 2.8 | PK–5 | 1.3 mi | 208 | Compare → |
| Emma V Lobbestael Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | PK–5 | Not available | 267 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
L'anse Creuse Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 19
- Rank in district
- #16 of 16
- District spending per student
- $15,317NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Tenniswood Elementary School is listed in L'Anse Creuse Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Tenniswood Elementary School
Tenniswood Elementary School is a public elementary school in Clinton Township, MI, part of L'anse Creuse Public Schools, serving approximately 344 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,935 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Tenniswood Elementary School
What grades does Tenniswood Elementary School serve?
Tenniswood Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Tenniswood Elementary School?
Tenniswood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 344 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tenniswood Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tenniswood 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 Tenniswood Elementary School rank in MI?
Tenniswood Elementary School ranks #2,935 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Tenniswood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Tenniswood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 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 Tenniswood Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tenniswood Elementary School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Tenniswood Elementary School a charter school?
No, Tenniswood Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tenniswood Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Tenniswood Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tenniswood Elementary School?
82.6% of students at Tenniswood 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 344
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Macomb County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 57.3%
- Phone
- (586) 493-5640
- Area population (ZIP 48035)
- 33,619
- Area average commute
- 27.7 min
- Area median age
- 40.3
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48035; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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