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#2642 of 3,192 schools in MI

Webb Elementary School

School · Hazel Park School District of the City of · Ferndale, MI

A Hazel Park School District of the City of school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

2100 WOODWARD HTS, Ferndale, MI 48220

  • Math 18% vs MI 37% (2022)
  • Reading 25% vs MI 43% (2022)
  • 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.1Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.15 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.6Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-23.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.4 pts
Overall Proficiency21% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)26% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-4.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile27th
College Readiness2.9Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.8:1
District spending per student$20,812
Chronic Absenteeism37.3%

Students at Webb Elementary School score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency18%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
37%(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency25%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
43%(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 61 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 21% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
78%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
32%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2013
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2015
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
18%
ELA
25%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 27% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 37% (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

78.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Webb 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 71Very Walkable
  • Bike 60Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,733/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Ferndale), 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

$86,095

Median home value

$229,700

Median rent

$1,191/mo

College educated

52.7%

Homeownership

64.5%

Poverty rate

10.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48220; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Jardon Vocational SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.8PK–120.1 mi37Compare →
EdisonEnrollment path unverified5.0K–120.4 mi63Compare →
Advantage Alternative ProgramEnrollment path unverified4.5K–121.8 mi190Compare →
Keys Grace AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified4.9K–121.8 mi514Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

Hazel Park School District of the City of

Schools in district
11
Rank in district
#7 of 11
District spending per student
$20,812NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
19.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Webb Elementary School is listed in Hazel Park School District of the City of; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Webb Elementary School

Webb Elementary School is a public school in Ferndale, MI, part of Hazel Park School District of the City of, serving approximately 324 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,642 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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 ranks #2,642 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Webb Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Webb Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Webb Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Webb Elementary School has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
324
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Oakland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
37.3%
Area population (ZIP 48220)
21,502
Area average commute
25.1 min
Area median age
35.5
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 48220; 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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