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#3035 of 3,192 schools in MI

Woodrow Wilson Elementary

Elementary School · Port Huron Area School District · Port Huron, MI

A Port Huron Area School District elementary school where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.

834 CHESTNUT ST, Port Huron, MI 48060

  • Math 4% vs MI 37% (2022)
  • Reading 11% vs MI 43% (2022)
  • 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.2Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.73 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.0Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency4.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency10.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-37.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-31.4 pts
Overall Proficiency7% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)15% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-7.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile12th
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.4:1
District spending per student$15,323
Chronic Absenteeism56.2%

Students at Woodrow Wilson Elementary score 7% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 15%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency4%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
37%(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency11%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
43%(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 68 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 7% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
76%
ELA
74%
2010
Math
69%
ELA
69%
2011
Math
16%
ELA
53%
2012
Math
23%
ELA
45%
2013
Math
17%
ELA
43%
2014
Math
19%
ELA
28%
2015
Math
17%
ELA
26%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2018
Math
11%
ELA
9%
2019
Math
11%
ELA
9%
2020*
Math
3%
ELA
8%
2021*
Math
3%
ELA
8%
2022
Math
4%
ELA
11%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 19% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 28% (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

96%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Woodrow Wilson Elementary 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 76Very Walkable
  • Bike 68Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,138/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Port Huron), 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

$51,342

Median home value

$152,000

Median rent

$1,005/mo

College educated

17.4%

Homeownership

62.2%

Poverty rate

20.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48060; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
East Shore Leadership AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified6.6K–80.1 mi174Compare →
Roosevelt Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.8PK–50.9 mi266Compare →
Cleveland ElementaryEnrollment path unverified2.7PK–52.1 mi238Compare →
H D Crull Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.3PK–52.4 mi383Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

Port Huron Area School District

Schools in district
16
Rank in district
#13 of 15
District spending per student
$15,323NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
18.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Woodrow Wilson Elementary is listed in Port Huron Area School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Woodrow Wilson Elementary

Woodrow Wilson Elementary is a public elementary school in Port Huron, MI, part of Port Huron Area School District, serving approximately 249 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #3,035 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Woodrow Wilson Elementary

What grades does Woodrow Wilson Elementary serve?

Woodrow Wilson Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Woodrow Wilson Elementary?

Woodrow Wilson Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 249 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodrow Wilson Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodrow Wilson Elementary is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Woodrow Wilson Elementary rank in MI?

Woodrow Wilson Elementary ranks #3,035 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Woodrow Wilson Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Woodrow Wilson Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 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 Woodrow Wilson Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodrow Wilson Elementary has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Woodrow Wilson Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Woodrow Wilson Elementary a Title I school?

No, Woodrow Wilson Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodrow Wilson Elementary?

96.0% of students at Woodrow Wilson Elementary 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
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
249
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
St. Clair County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
56.2%
Area population (ZIP 48060)
39,502
Area average commute
23.2 min
Area median age
39
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 48060; 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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