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#3185 of 3,192 schools in MI

Tyrone Elementary School

Elementary School · Harper Woods the School District of the City of · Harper Woods, MI

A Harper Woods the School District of the City of elementary school where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.

19525 TYRONE ST, Harper Woods, MI 48225

  • Math 3% vs MI 37% (2022)
  • Reading 9% vs MI 43% (2022)
  • 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-5.29 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics1.9Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency8.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-39.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-33.2 pts
Overall Proficiency6% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)19% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-13.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile4th
Resources & Environment4.0Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.8:1
District spending per student$15,935
Chronic Absenteeism60.1%

Students at Tyrone Elementary School score 6% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency3%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
37%(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency9%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
43%(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 19 points since 2019, to 6% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
86%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
89%
2011
Math
20%
ELA
58%
2012
Math
19%
ELA
51%
2013
Math
35%
ELA
59%
2014
Math
15%
ELA
29%
2015
Math
16%
ELA
30%
2016
Math
12%
ELA
18%
2017
Math
14%
ELA
20%
2018
Math
20%
ELA
29%
2019
Math
20%
ELA
29%
2020*
Math
8%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
8%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
3%
ELA
9%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 22% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 33% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

89.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Tyrone 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 56Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 47Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High5,089/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Harper Woods), 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

$59,248

Median home value

$140,800

Median rent

$1,304/mo

College educated

23.4%

Homeownership

64.2%

Poverty rate

20%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48225; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Discovery Creative Pathways Harper WoodsCharter · enrollment unverified6.0K–80.2 mi579Compare →
Marquette Elementarymiddle SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.3PK–80.7 mi438Compare →
John Monteith Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.2K–40.9 mi455Compare →
Carleton Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.3PK–51.3 mi379Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Harper Woods the School District of the City of

Schools in district
7
Rank in district
#6 of 6
District spending per student
$15,935NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
34.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Tyrone Elementary School is listed in Harper Woods The School District of the City of; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Tyrone Elementary School

Tyrone Elementary School is a public elementary school in Harper Woods, MI, part of Harper Woods the School District of the City of, serving approximately 336 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,185 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Tyrone Elementary School

What grades does Tyrone Elementary School serve?

Tyrone Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Tyrone Elementary School?

Tyrone Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 336 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tyrone Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Tyrone Elementary School is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tyrone Elementary School rank in MI?

Tyrone Elementary School ranks #3,185 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Tyrone Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Tyrone Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.2 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 Tyrone Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Tyrone Elementary School has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Tyrone Elementary School a charter school?

No, Tyrone Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Tyrone Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Tyrone Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tyrone Elementary School?

89.3% of students at Tyrone 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
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
336
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Wayne County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
60.1%
Area population (ZIP 48225)
16,328
Area average commute
26.8 min
Area median age
35.4
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 48225; 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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