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American Montessori Academy Elementary

14800 MIDDLEBELT RD, LIVONIA, MI 48154 · (734) 525-7100 · Wayne County
GRADES PK–01ELEMENTARY13-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL152 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
152
Elementary
DISTRICT 221 · STATE 369
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.4:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
86 students
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 55%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten7851%
Grade 17449%
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
3624%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
149%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
10066%
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
11%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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
Male
7348%
Female
7952%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
American Montessori Academy Elementary→American Montessori Academy Upper Elementary
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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 American Montessori Academy Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn Wayne County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
152#1,508 of 1,630#288 of 301
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
56.6%#770 of 1,563#213 of 294
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-30.9%#80 of 979#14 of 177
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 2024-25
Enrollment
152
+11 (+8%) vs 2020
-50% since 2010-11, when it was 301
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
was 12.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2515214.910.2:157% (86)
2023-2415610.814.5:166% (103)
2022-231431113.0:176% (109)
2020-211411112.8:157% (80)
2017-1822014.515.2:162% (137)
2015-162641222.0:157% (150)
2010-113012313.1:129% (87)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for American Montessori Academy Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 31% (220 to 152); teachers up 3% (14.5 to 14.9).

About American Montessori Academy Elementary

In LIVONIA, Michigan, American Montessori Academy Elementary is a small elementary school. The grade span is pre-K through 1, and enrollment is 152 students. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Michigan) has about 369 students.

District-wide, American Montessori Academy has 2 schools and 441 students.

American Montessori Academy Elementary is 66% Black by enrollment. Smaller groups are 24% White and 9% Hispanic. County-wide, 37% of Wayne County residents are Black. American Montessori Academy Elementary's diversity index is 50%, against a US figure of 70%.

Teacher staffing is 14.9 full-time equivalents, or about 10.2 students per teacher. On average, elementary schools in Michigan have 15.8:1, compared with 10.2:1 here. About 57% of students, or 86, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Wayne County average 66%.

Wayne County has about 1,772,259 residents, and the median household income is $60,539, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 28% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 16%. In all, Wayne County has 573 public schools and roughly 259,786 students.

Of nearby public schools, Roosevelt Elementary School is the closest, at about 0.5 miles. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of American Montessori Academy Elementary.

NCES assigns American Montessori Academy Elementary the locale City: Small, meaning inside a principal city with a population under 100,000. The school is a charter school, funded with public money and operated under a charter agreement.

American Montessori Academy Elementary's enrollment climbed from 141 in 2020-21 to 152 in 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 10.2:1, from 12.8:1.

The American Montessori Academy Elementary community page is open for posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Wayne County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
American Montessori Academy Elementary
District
American Montessori Academy
Address
14800 MIDDLEBELT RD, LIVONIA, MI 48154
Phone
(734) 525-7100
County
Wayne County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–01
Total enrollment
152
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
10.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
86 (57%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
260031201763
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About American Montessori Academy Elementary
What is the total enrollment at American Montessori Academy Elementary?
American Montessori Academy Elementary enrolls approximately 152 students in grades PK-01.
What grades does American Montessori Academy Elementary serve?
American Montessori Academy Elementary serves grades PK-01.
How many teachers does American Montessori Academy Elementary have?
American Montessori Academy Elementary employs 15 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.2:1.
How diverse is American Montessori Academy Elementary?
American Montessori Academy Elementary reports a student body of 24% White, 9% Hispanic, 66% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is American Montessori Academy Elementary public or private?
American Montessori Academy Elementary is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by American Montessori Academy.
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