Addison Elementary School

Addison Elementary School is one of the moderately sized primary schools in ADDISON, Michigan, overseen by Addison Community Schools, with 328 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

Across the 3 schools in Addison Community Schools (682 students total), Addison Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Addison Elementary School records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (89%); the rest consists of 5% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. Compared to Lenawee County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Addison Elementary School reports 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.5:1. The state averages about 15.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 49% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Addison Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 44.7%; this one delivers 39.3%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Lenawee County put median household income runs about $70,518, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Lenawee County runs 47 public schools (combined enrollment of about 14,256 students), of which Addison Elementary School is one.

Addison Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Addison Elementary School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Addison Elementary School at 3rd of 6; the average score across the group is 35.9%.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Addison Elementary School has edged down 18%, going from 402 students in 2018 to 328 in 2025. The White share of enrollment contracted from 94% to 89% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 16.9:1 in 2018 to 15.5:1 today.

On the community side, members of the Addison Elementary School community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.