Very Good
#431 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 14% in state
United Oaks Elementary School
Elementary School · Hazel Park School District of the City of
1001 EAST HARRY AVE, Hazel Park, MI 48030
Enrollment
335
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
335
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hazel Park
#1 of 9
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#285 of 1,602
In district
#1 of 11
Hazel Park School District of the City of
School environment
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About United Oaks Elementary School
United Oaks Elementary School serves 335 students from kindergarten through fifth grade in Hazel Park, Michigan. This regular public school maintains a favorable 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 28 full-time equivalent teachers, creating opportunities for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school has earned strong recognition for its academic performance, receiving a 7.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #125 out of 3,204 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 96th percentile among Michigan schools.
This impressive ranking reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence and student achievement. Located at 1001 East Harry Avenue, United Oaks Elementary sits in Oakland County's Hazel Park community, where the median household income is $59,576 and median home values average $129,300. The surrounding ZIP code of 48030 is home to about 15,065 residents, with 22% holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
The neighborhood maintains a poverty rate of 15.5%, indicating a mix of economic circumstances among families in the area. United Oaks Elementary operates within a large suburban setting, providing students with the benefits of suburban community life while maintaining access to broader metropolitan resources and opportunities.
Score Breakdown
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United Oaks Elementary School — Students at United Oaks Elementary School score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
88.7%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 8.9/10.
How United Oaks Elementary School Compares
See how United Oaks Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 7.5% (2019) to 11.29% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 22% (2019) to 25.27% (2022).
Location
1001 EAST HARRY AVE, Hazel Park, MI 48030
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering United Oaks Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Madison District Early Childhood Education Center (rated 8.0/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Madison Heights), with a very similar rating. Another option is Hoover Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School (rated 7.5/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Detroit), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Hazel Park, see our Hazel Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48030 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,878
Median Home Value
$141,200
Median Rent
$1,221/mo
Population
14,945
College Educated
25.1%
Homeownership
61.6%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
13.6%
Median Age
36.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding United Oaks Elementary School has a median household income of $62,878. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $141,200, with a median rent of $1,221/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.6%. 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 |
|---|---|
| Bark RiverHarris Elementary School Harris, MI | 7.9 |
| Barkell Elementary School Hancock, MI | 7.9 |
| Central Elementary School Hastings, MI | 7.9 |
| Farrand Elementary School Plymouth, MI | 7.9 |
| Frontier International Academy Elementary Warren, MI | 7.9 |
| HOLLAND CHRISTIAN ROSE PARK ELEMENTARY CHRISTIAN Holland, MI | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about United Oaks Elementary School
What grades does United Oaks Elementary School serve?
United Oaks Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend United Oaks Elementary School?
United Oaks Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 335 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at United Oaks Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at United Oaks Elementary School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does United Oaks Elementary School rank in MI?
United Oaks Elementary School is ranked #431 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is United Oaks Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
United Oaks Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.9 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 United Oaks Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, United Oaks Elementary School has 11.0% math proficiency and 23.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is United Oaks Elementary School a charter school?
No, United Oaks Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is United Oaks Elementary School a Title I school?
No, United Oaks Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for United Oaks Elementary School?
88.7% of students at United Oaks 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 335
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 88.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Oakland County
- Phone
- (248) 658-2400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Hazel Park School District of the City of- District Enrollment
- 2,910
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,812
- District Rank
- #1 of 11
Other Schools in This District
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