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Enrollment
407
Elementary
DISTRICT 438 · STATE 369
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WAYNE-WESTLAND COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 260001503880
Albert Schweitzer Elementary School
2601 TREADWELL ST, WESTLAND, MI 48186 · (734) 419-2750 · Wayne County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL407 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
18.2:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.9:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
62%
252 students
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 55%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 56 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 74 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 77 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 70 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 67 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 63 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (56) is 11% smaller than its 5th grade class (63).
Student demographics
53%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 56% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientEnglish Language Arts
24.6%
MI avg 47.7%
What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 25 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Michigan average is about 48 of 100.
Source: M-STEP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like Albert Schweitzer Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Schweitzer Elementary School this school | 407 | 61.9% | N/A |
| Marie C Graham Elem School HARRISON TOWNSHIP | 356 | 60.4% | 39.2% |
| New Haven Elementary School NEW HAVEN | 458 | 62.2% | 30.9% |
| Manor Elementary School MONROE | 444 | 61.3% | 29.0% |
| Brendel Elementary School GRAND BLANC | 462 | 63.6% | 39.0% |
| Edgemont Elementary School BELLEVILLE | 358 | 55.6% | 25.2% |
Matched among Michigan elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Albert Schweitzer Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Wayne County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 24.6% | #1,063 of 1,139 | #145 of 176 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 407 | #620 of 1,630 | #144 of 301 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.2:1 | #1,169 of 1,424 | #219 of 281 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 52.8% | #412 of 1,424 | #71 of 281 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 61.9% | #662 of 1,563 | #207 of 294 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +12.1% | #157 of 440 | #34 of 91 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
407
+16 (+4%) vs 2020
-34% since 1990-91, when it was 617
Student : Teacher
18.2:1
was 18.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 407 | 22.4 | 18.2:1 | 62% (252) |
| 2023-24 | 419 | 26 | 16.1:1 | 65% (271) |
| 2022-23 | 436 | 25.8 | 16.9:1 | 67% (291) |
| 2020-21 | 391 | 21 | 18.6:1 | 70% (273) |
| 2017-18 | 363 | 19.5 | 18.6:1 | 57% (208) |
| 2015-16 | 363 | 22 | 16.5:1 | 65% (236) |
| 2010-11 | 421 | 21 | 20.1:1 | 60% (254) |
| 2000-01 | 452 | 19 | 23.8:1 | 30% (137) |
| 1990-91 | 617 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Albert Schweitzer Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 12% (363 to 407); teachers up 15% (19.5 to 22.4).
About Albert Schweitzer Elementary School
Albert Schweitzer Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Wayne-Westland Community School District, located in WESTLAND, Michigan. It teaches 407 students in pre-K through 5.
Besides Albert Schweitzer Elementary School, Wayne-Westland Community School District runs 14 other schools. The district enrolls 8,980 students.
More than half of the students at Albert Schweitzer Elementary School are White (63%). The remaining shares are 27% Black, 6% Hispanic, and 4% multiracial. Census estimates put the White share of Wayne County's population at about 49%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Albert Schweitzer Elementary School scores 53%.
There are 22.4 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 18.2:1. The gap from the 15.8:1 average for elementary schools in Michigan is 2.3 students per teacher. On the income side, 62% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
For the population of Wayne County, median household income comes to about $60,539, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 16% of people live in poverty. Wayne County's 573 public schools enroll about 259,786 students and include Albert Schweitzer Elementary School.
About 0.9 miles separate Albert Schweitzer Elementary School from the closest public school, Adlai Stevenson Middle School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
Albert Schweitzer Elementary School is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment rose from 391 to 407, a 4% increase.
Use the discussion section to ask about homework, tutoring, and testing dates at Albert Schweitzer Elementary School. You can also rate the school on this page.
Wayne County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,772,259
Census ACS
Median income
$60,539
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
573
259,786 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Wayne-Westland Community School District
- John Glenn High SchoolHigh · 1,368 students
- Wayne Memorial High SchoolHigh · 1,257 students
- Adlai Stevenson Middle SchoolMiddle · 768 students
- Benjamin Franklin Middle SchoolHigh · 619 students
- Adams Middle SchoolMiddle · 591 students
- Wildwood Elementary SchoolElementary · 527 students
Other schools in WESTLAND
- John Glenn High SchoolHigh · 1,368 students
- Adlai Stevenson Middle SchoolMiddle · 768 students
- Universal Learning AcademyCombined · 761 students
- Cooper Upper Elementary SchoolMiddle · 638 students
- Adams Middle SchoolMiddle · 591 students
- Wildwood Elementary SchoolElementary · 527 students
Other Albert Schweitzer Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Albert Schweitzer Elementary. Albert Schweitzer Elementary School is the largest of the 2.
- Albert Schweitzer ElementaryCarmichael, CA · 331 students
Nearby schools
- Adlai Stevenson Middle School0.9 mi · 768
- PD Graham Elementary School1.3 mi · 429
- Wayne Memorial High School1.3 mi · 1,257
- RooseveltMcGrath Elem School1.5 mi · 454
- Adams Middle School1.7 mi · 591
- WalkerWinter Elementary School1.7 mi · 377
Frequently asked questions
About Albert Schweitzer Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Albert Schweitzer Elementary School?
Albert Schweitzer Elementary School enrolls approximately 407 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Albert Schweitzer Elementary School serve?
Albert Schweitzer Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Albert Schweitzer Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Albert Schweitzer Elementary School is approximately 18.2:1 (22 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Albert Schweitzer Elementary School?
Student demographics at Albert Schweitzer Elementary School are roughly 63% White, 6% Hispanic, 27% Black, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Albert Schweitzer Elementary School?
Albert Schweitzer Elementary School is overseen by Wayne-Westland Community School District in Wayne County.
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