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#524 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 16% in state

Wylie Elementary School

Elementary School · Dexter Community School District

3060 KENSINGTON ST, Dexter, MI 48130

Enrollment

449

Student-Teacher

16:1

Score

7.7

Grades

3rd – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#524 of 3,192

In Dexter

#4 of 5

public schools

In district

#4 of 5

Dexter Community School District

School environment

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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Wylie Elementary School

7.7/10

Elementary School in Dexter · grades 3rd – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Dexter Early Elementary Complex

7.9/10

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About Wylie Elementary School

Wylie Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dexter, MI, part of Dexter Community School District. Wylie Elementary School serves approximately 449 students, and covers grades 3rd-4th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Wylie Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #524 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Wylie Elementary School show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.7 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.8
  • MI avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.11 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.9Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+20.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+20.5 pts
Overall Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)66% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-4.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,937
Chronic Absenteeism21.6%

Wylie Elementary School — Students at Wylie Elementary School score 62% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

12.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 67.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
39.5% (2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency 68.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
42.8% (2022 EdFacts)

Based on 32 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
96%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
97%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
46%
ELA
81%
2012
Math
50%
ELA
86%
2013
Math
55%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
76%
ELA
63%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
75%
ELA
59%
2017
Math
74%
ELA
63%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
60%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
60%
2020*
Math
54%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
54%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
62.1%
ELA
62.1%

* 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: 7.2/10.

How Wylie Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.7/10
84th percentile in MI
Academic
7.9/10
Very Good
Growth
7.2/10
Very Good
Environment
8.7/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
12%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.6%

Location

3060 KENSINGTON ST, Dexter, MI 48130

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wylie Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wines Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Ann Arbor), which scores notably higher. Another option is DAYCROFT SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Ann Arbor), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Honey Creek Community School (rated 8.5/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Ann Arbor), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Dexter, see our Dexter schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Dexter Early Elementary Complex Dexter 0.2 mi 7.9
Dexter Alternative School Dexter 0.2 mi
Mill Creek Middle School Dexter 0.2 mi 8.8
Creekside Intermediate School Dexter 0.3 mi 7.2
Dexter High School Dexter 0.9 mi 9.0
DAYCROFT SCHOOL Ann Arbor 2.9 mi 8.8
CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF ANN ARBOR Ann Arbor 3.9 mi 7.9
EMERSON SCHOOL Ann Arbor 5.7 mi 8.0
Abbot School Ann Arbor 5.5 mi 7.0
Lakewood Elementary School Ann Arbor 5.9 mi 6.5
Skyline High School Ann Arbor 5.6 mi 8.5
Honey Creek Community School Ann Arbor 6.4 mi 8.5
High Point School Ann Arbor 6.4 mi 7.7
Young Adult Programs Ann Arbor 6.4 mi
LocalBased SpecEd Programs Ann Arbor 6.4 mi
Washtenaw Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program Ann Arbor 6.4 mi
RUDOLF STEINER SCHOOL OF ANN ARBOR Ann Arbor 5.7 mi 8.2
Haisley Elementary School Ann Arbor 6.1 mi 7.4
Wines Elementary School Ann Arbor 6.1 mi 9.1
Forsythe Middle School Ann Arbor 6.3 mi 8.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48130 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$131,875

Median Home Value

$453,100

Median Rent

$1,681/mo

Population

16,849

College Educated

66.5%

Homeownership

87.8%

Avg Commute

24.9 min

Poverty Rate

2.5%

Median Age

42.8

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Alaiedon Elementary School Mason, MI 7.7
Andrews Elementary School Three Rivers, MI 7.7
Dixon Elementary School Detroit, MI 7.7
Dodson Elementary School Canton, MI 7.7
Dublin Elementary White Lake, MI 7.7
Escuela Avancemos Detroit, MI 7.7

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
40 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 4th
Enrollment
449
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Washtenaw County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.6%

District

Dexter Community School District
District Enrollment
3,366
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,937
District Rank
#4 of 5

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