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#1121 of 3,190 schools in MI

Top 35% in state

Webb Elementary School

School · Hazel Park School District of the City of

2100 WOODWARD HTS, Ferndale, MI 48220

Enrollment

324

Student-Teacher

10.8:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Ferndale

#5 of 8

public schools

Michigan schools

#135 of 279

In district

#6 of 11

Hazel Park School District of the City of

School environment

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Webb Elementary School

Webb Elementary School serves 324 students from prekindergarten through 12th grade in Ferndale, Michigan, offering an unusually broad grade span for a single school. With 30 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 10.8 to 1, allowing for more individualized attention and smaller class sizes. The school has earned strong recognition statewide, ranking #121 out of 3,204 Michigan schools and placing in the 96th percentile with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10.

This impressive performance reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence across all grade levels. Webb Elementary draws students from a well-educated community where half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood in the 48220 ZIP code shows economic stability with a median household income of $80,695 and median home values around $214,500.

The area maintains a low poverty rate of 10.4%, contributing to a supportive environment for student learning. Located on Woodward Heights in Oakland County, Webb Elementary operates within Ferndale's large suburban setting, providing students with the benefits of a close-knit school community while having access to the resources and opportunities that come with suburban living.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.9Above Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.19 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.6Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.5%
Math vs. State Avg-23.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.4 pts
Overall Proficiency21%
Expected (poverty-adj.)25%
vs. Expected-4.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile27th
College Readiness7.1Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.6Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,687

Webb Elementary School — Students at Webb Elementary School score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

78.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 17.7%
School
State
36.0%
ELA Proficiency 25.3%
School
State
43.4%

Based on 12 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
18.1%
ELA
24.5%

* 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: 6.9/10.

How Webb Elementary School Compares

See how Webb Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
65th percentile in MI
Academic
4.6/10
4.6/10
Growth
6.9/10
Above average
Environment
9.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
78%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers

Location

2100 WOODWARD HTS, Ferndale, MI 48220

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Webb Elementary School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Jardon Vocational School (rated 7.7/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Edison (rated 7.5/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Keys Grace Academy (rated 6.3/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Madison Heights), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Ferndale, see our Ferndale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Jardon Vocational School Ferndale 0.1 mi 7.7
Invest Roosevelt Alternative High School Hazel Park 0.3 mi 5.5
Edison Ferndale 0.4 mi 7.5
Oakland Elementary School Royal Oak 0.9 mi 7.1
Hazel Park Junior High School Hazel Park 1.0 mi 7.5
University High School Ferndale 1.0 mi 4.8
United Oaks Elementary School Hazel Park 1.3 mi 7.9
Hoover Elementary School Hazel Park 1.2 mi 7.6
Wilkinson Middle School Madison Heights 1.5 mi 4.7
FERNDALE MONTESSORI CENTER Ferndale 1.4 mi
Madison District Early Childhood Education Center Madison Heights 1.4 mi 8.0
Hazel Park High School Hazel Park 1.3 mi 4.5
Keys Grace Academy Madison Heights 1.8 mi 6.3
Madison High School Madison Heights 1.9 mi 5.0
Madison Preparatory High School Madison Hts 1.9 mi
Ferndale Lower Elementary Campus Ferndale 1.6 mi 7.3
Michigan Virtual Charter Academy Hazel Park 1.8 mi 4.0
Advantage Alternative Program Hazel Park 1.8 mi 5.4
Viking Virtual Academy Hazel Park 1.8 mi 5.4
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Royal Oak 1.9 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48220 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,095

Median Home Value

$229,700

Median Rent

$1,191/mo

Population

21,502

College Educated

52.7%

Homeownership

64.5%

Avg Commute

25.1 min

Poverty Rate

10.1%

Median Age

35.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Webb Elementary School has a median household income of $86,095. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $229,700, with a median rent of $1,191/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.1%. 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
Atlanta Community Schools Atlanta, MI 7.0
Cheboygan Middle School Cheboygan, MI 7.0
Multicultural Academy Ann Arbor, MI 7.0
Countryside Academy MiddleHigh School Benton Harbor, MI 6.8
SACRED HEART ACADEMY Mount Pleasant, MI 6.8
YESHIVAS DARCHEI TORAH-GIRLS Southfield, MI 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Webb Elementary School

What grades does Webb Elementary School serve?

Webb Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Webb Elementary School?

Webb Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 324 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Webb Elementary School is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Webb Elementary School rank in MI?

Webb Elementary School is ranked #1121 out of 3,190 schools in MI.

What is Webb Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Webb Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Webb Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Webb Elementary School has 17.7% math proficiency and 25.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Webb Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Webb Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

78.4% of students at Webb 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 (1,733/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Ferndale). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
324
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
78.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Oakland County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Hazel Park School District of the City of
District Enrollment
2,910
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,812
District Rank
#6 of 11

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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