Average
#1397 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 44% in state
Wiley Elementary School
Elementary School · Utica Community Schools
47240 SHELBY RD, Shelby Township, MI 48317
Enrollment
533
Student-Teacher
19.7:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
533
Student-Teacher
19.7:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,397 of 3,192
In Shelby Township
#7 of 12
public schools
In district
#21 of 37
Utica Community Schools
Equity
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Wiley Elementary School
Elementary School in Shelby Township · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Wiley Elementary School
Wiley Elementary School is a public elementary school in Shelby Township, MI, part of Utica Community Schools. Wiley Elementary School serves approximately 533 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 19.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Wiley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,397 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Wiley Elementary School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 6.4
- MI avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Wiley Elementary School — Students at Wiley Elementary School score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 36 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: 5.9/10.
How Wiley Elementary School Compares
See how Wiley Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
47240 SHELBY RD, Shelby Township, MI 48317
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wiley Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CHIQUITOS BILINGUAL MONTESSORI (rated 8.0/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Utica), which scores notably higher. Another option is Morgan Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Issac Monfort Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Shelby Township, see our Shelby Township schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Utica High School Utica | 0.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Eppler Junior High School Utica | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Utica | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Flickinger Elementary School Utica | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| West Utica Elementary School Shelby Township | 1.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Shelby Junior High School Shelby Township | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Issac Monfort Elementary School Shelby Township | 2.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Dresden Elementary School Sterling Heights | 2.2 mi | 6.1 |
| PEACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Shelby Township | 2.9 mi | 5.4 |
| CHIQUITOS BILINGUAL MONTESSORI Utica | 2.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Henry Ford II High School Sterling Heights | 2.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Browning Elementary School Sterling Heights | 2.9 mi | 6.6 |
| UCS Alternative Learning Center Sterling Heights | 3.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Bemis Junior High School Sterling Heights | 2.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Crissman Elementary School Shelby Township | 3.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Morgan Elementary School Shelby Township | 3.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Schwarzkoff Elementary School Sterling Heights | 3.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Switzer Elementary School Shelby Township | 3.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Malow Junior High School Shelby Township | 3.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Jack Harvey Elementary School Sterling Heights | 3.3 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48317 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,465
Median Home Value
$248,700
Median Rent
$1,227/mo
Population
27,998
College Educated
31.9%
Homeownership
57.3%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Median Age
39.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Amanda Moore Elementary School Romeo, MI | 6.6 |
| Beach Elementary School Cedar Springs, MI | 6.6 |
| Beech Elementary Redford, MI | 6.6 |
| Browning Elementary School Sterling Heights, MI | 6.6 |
| Detroit Prep Detroit, MI | 6.6 |
| Gill Elementary School Farmington, MI | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wiley Elementary School
What grades does Wiley Elementary School serve?
Wiley Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Wiley Elementary School?
Wiley Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 533 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wiley Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wiley Elementary School is 19.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wiley Elementary School rank in MI?
Wiley Elementary School ranks #1,397 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Wiley Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wiley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Wiley Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wiley Elementary School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Wiley Elementary School a charter school?
No, Wiley Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wiley Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Wiley Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wiley Elementary School?
48.6% of students at Wiley 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 533
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Macomb County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.2%
- Phone
- (586) 797-6700
Resources & Links
District
Utica Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 25,501
- Schools in District
- 38
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,360
- District Rank
- #21 of 37
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