Below Average
#2886 of 3,190 schools in MI
Walt Disney Elementary School
Elementary School · Fraser Public Schools
36155 KELLY RD, Clinton Township, MI 48035
Enrollment
368
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
368
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Clinton Township
#11 of 12
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#1,461 of 1,602
In district
#8 of 8
Fraser Public Schools
About Walt Disney Elementary School
Walt Disney Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Clinton Township, Michigan, in Macomb County. The school serves kindergarten through sixth grade with an enrollment of 368 students and a student-teacher ratio of 19.4:1. With 19 full-time equivalent teachers, the campus aims to provide personalized attention to each child's learning needs.
Academically, Walt Disney Elementary has a MySchoolScout Rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks as the 1882nd best school in Michigan among 3204 schools, placing it at the 41st percentile. The academic score is 5.8 out of 10, reflecting areas with room for improvement. In ELA/Reading, 37% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, that number increases to 43%.
These scores indicate a focus on student development and growth in these key subjects. Walt Disney Elementary is situated in a large suburban area, offering a safe and supportive environment for young learners.
Score Breakdown
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Walt Disney Elementary School — Students at Walt Disney Elementary School score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 14 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: 2.9/10.
How Walt Disney Elementary School Compares
See how Walt Disney Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 53% (2019) to 42.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 49% (2019) to 35.34% (2022).
Location
36155 KELLY RD, Clinton Township, MI 48035
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Walt Disney Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Salk Elementary School (rated 6.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ottawa Elementary School (rated 6.2/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Clinton Twp), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Thomas A Edison Elem School (rated 5.9/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Fraser), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Clinton Township, see our Clinton Township schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Salk Elementary School Clinton Township | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Ottawa Elementary School Clinton Twp | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Algonquin Middle School Clinton Twp | 0.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Fraser High School Fraser | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Richards Middle School Fraser | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| iCampus Virtual Learning School Clinton Twp | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Clintondale Middle School Clinton Township | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Thomas A Edison Elem School Fraser | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| ST THECLA SCHOOL Clinton Township | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Rainbow Elementary School Clinton Township | 1.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Clintondale High School Clinton Township | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Macomb Academy Clinton Township | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Charles C McGlinnen School Clinton Township | 1.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Wyandot Middle School Clinton Twp | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
| ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fraser | 1.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Lucile S Patton Elem School Roseville | 2.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Huron Academy Grades 38 Clinton Township | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Arts Academy in the Woods Fraser | 2.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Eisenhower Elementary School Fraser | 2.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson Elem School Fraser | 2.3 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48035 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,245
Median Home Value
$181,300
Median Rent
$1,111/mo
Population
33,619
College Educated
19.7%
Homeownership
63.2%
Avg Commute
27.7 min
Poverty Rate
10%
Median Age
40.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Walt Disney Elementary School has a median household income of $69,245. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $181,300, with a median rent of $1,111/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.0%. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Ada Vista Elementary School Ada, MI | 4.4 |
| Albert Schweitzer Elementary School Westland, MI | 4.4 |
| Arthur Eddy Academy Saginaw, MI | 4.4 |
| Ashley Elementary School New Baltimore, MI | 4.4 |
| Byron Area Elementary School Byron, MI | 4.4 |
| Colonel Donald McMonagle Elementary School Flint, MI | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Walt Disney Elementary School
What grades does Walt Disney Elementary School serve?
Walt Disney Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Walt Disney Elementary School?
Walt Disney Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 368 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Walt Disney Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Walt Disney Elementary School is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Walt Disney Elementary School rank in MI?
Walt Disney Elementary School is ranked #2886 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Walt Disney Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Walt Disney Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.4 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 Walt Disney Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Walt Disney Elementary School has 42.6% math proficiency and 36.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Walt Disney Elementary School a charter school?
No, Walt Disney Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Walt Disney Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Walt Disney Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Walt Disney Elementary School?
51.4% of students at Walt Disney 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,762/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Clinton Township). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 368
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Macomb County
- Phone
- (586) 439-6400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fraser Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 4,535
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,938
- District Rank
- #8 of 8
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