Very Good
#524 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 16% in state
Wylie Elementary School
Elementary School · Dexter Community School District · Dexter, MI
A Dexter Community School District elementary school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.
3060 KENSINGTON ST, Dexter, MI 48130
- Math 62% vs MI 40% (2022)
- Reading 62% vs MI 43% (2022)
- 16:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Students at Wylie Elementary School score 62% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 33 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 62% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 68% (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 32 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
12.2%
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.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Wylie 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.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 40Car-Dependent
- Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average463/100K
Powered by
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$131,875
Median home value
$453,100
Median rent
$1,681/mo
College educated
66.5%
Homeownership
87.8%
Poverty rate
2.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48130; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dexter Alternative SchoolEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | PK–12 | 0.2 mi | 18 | Compare → |
| Daycroft SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.8 | PK–6 | 2.9 mi | 94 | Compare → |
| Christian Montessori School of Ann ArborPrivate · tuition | 7.9 | PK–4 | 3.9 mi | 39 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Dexter Community School District
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #4 of 5
- District spending per student
- $16,937NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 2.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Wylie Elementary School is listed in Dexter Community School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Wylie Elementary School
Wylie Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dexter, MI, part of Dexter Community School District, serving approximately 449 students in grades 3rd-4th with a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #524 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Wylie Elementary School
What grades does Wylie Elementary School serve?
Wylie Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 4th.
How many students attend Wylie Elementary School?
Wylie Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 449 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wylie Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wylie Elementary School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wylie Elementary School rank in MI?
Wylie Elementary School ranks #524 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Wylie Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wylie Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Wylie Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wylie Elementary School has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Wylie Elementary School a charter school?
No, Wylie Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wylie Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Wylie Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wylie Elementary School?
12.2% of students at Wylie 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
- 3rd – 4th
- Enrollment
- 449
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Washtenaw County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.6%
- Phone
- (734) 424-4140
- Area population (ZIP 48130)
- 16,849
- Area average commute
- 24.9 min
- Area median age
- 42.8
Official sources & links
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 48130; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
Related reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.