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Enrollment
500
Elementary
DISTRICT 493 · STATE 369
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LINCOLN CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 262157005854
Brick Elementary School
8970 WHITTAKER RD, YPSILANTI, MI 48197 · (734) 484-7031 · Washtenaw County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL500 STUDENTS
F
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Scored higher than 3% of Michigan public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Michigan public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.5:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
71%
355 students
DISTRICT 56% · 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 | 80 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 75 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 89 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 73 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 103 | 21% |
| Grade 5 | 80 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (80) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (80).
Student demographics
69%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Lincoln Consolidated School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientEnglish Language Arts
26.3%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
29.5%
MI avg 44.8%
What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 26 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Michigan schools, those numbers are about 48 and 45.
Source: M-STEP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
24.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.8%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 25% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% typical for Michigan schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Michigan's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Brick Elementary School
Brick Elementary School's state test result (24.6% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brick Elementary School this school | 500 | 71.0% | 24.6% |
| RooseveltMcGrath Elem School WAYNE | 454 | 69.4% | 18.7% |
| Alexander Hamilton Elementary School WESTLAND | 469 | 67.8% | 18.9% |
| Cardinal Elementary MUSKEGON | 611 | 71.2% | 22.6% |
| Valley View Elementary School SPRINGFIELD | 434 | 76.0% | N/A |
| Brendel Elementary School GRAND BLANC | 462 | 63.6% | 39.0% |
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 Brick Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Washtenaw County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 24.6% | #1,027 of 1,085 | #39 of 39 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 29.5% | #917 of 1,072 | #34 of 39 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 26.3% | #1,045 of 1,139 | #36 of 39 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 500 | #280 of 1,630 | #10 of 53 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.5:1 | #364 of 1,424 | #19 of 47 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.6% | #97 of 1,424 | #12 of 47 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 71.0% | #495 of 1,563 | #10 of 50 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -3.8% | #826 of 979 | #28 of 32 |
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
500
+43 (+9%) vs 2020
-36% since 1990-91, when it was 784
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 14.7:1
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 | 500 | 34.5 | 14.5:1 | 71% (355) |
| 2023-24 | 482 | 34.3 | 14.0:1 | 73% (352) |
| 2022-23 | 478 | 30.3 | 15.8:1 | 72% (342) |
| 2020-21 | 457 | 31 | 14.7:1 | 66% (303) |
| 2017-18 | 520 | 32.9 | 15.8:1 | 66% (342) |
| 2015-16 | 600 | 27 | 22.2:1 | 65% (389) |
| 2010-11 | 486 | 32 | 15.2:1 | 56% (274) |
| 2000-01 | 814 | 41 | 19.9:1 | 28% (227) |
| 1990-91 | 784 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Brick Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 4% (520 to 500); teachers up 5% (32.9 to 34.5).
About Brick Elementary School
Brick Elementary School is an elementary school in YPSILANTI, Michigan, reachable at (734) 484-7031. The school has 500 students in 2024-25 across kindergarten through 5. That compares with an average of about 369 students for elementary schools in Michigan.
Federal data list 6 schools in Lincoln Consolidated School District, with 3,122 students enrolled.
White students account for 45% of enrollment at Brick Elementary School, more than any other group. Enrollment also includes 29% Black, 15% multiracial, 9% Hispanic, and 2% Asian. Among people living in Washtenaw County, the White share is about 69%. The diversity index for Brick Elementary School is 69%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Staffing at Brick Elementary School comes to 34.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 14.5:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Michigan is 15.8:1. Brick Elementary School counts 71% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is higher than the 34% average for public schools in Washtenaw County.
Among Michigan public elementary schools, Brick Elementary School outscored 3%, which works out to an F on the allk12 Grade.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Brick Elementary School would score about 34.8%. It scores 24.6%, 10.3 points below that figure.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Washtenaw County show that the median household earns about $89,180 a year, about 59% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. Across Washtenaw County, 104 public schools serve about 42,861 students.
Bishop Elementary School is about 0.1 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Within five miles of Brick Elementary School, there are at least 8 other public schools. On average proficiency, Brick Elementary School is 6th of 6 nearby schools with test data.
Locale: Suburb: Large. In NCES terms, the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment increased 9% over 4 years, reaching 500 in 2024-25.
The allk12 page for Brick Elementary School lets the school community talk about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. You can also rate the school on this page.
Washtenaw County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
369,822
Census ACS
Median income
$89,180
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
59%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
104
42,861 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Lincoln Consolidated School District
- Lincoln Senior High SchoolHigh · 810 students
- Lincoln Middle SchoolMiddle · 712 students
- Childs Elementary SchoolElementary · 493 students
- Bishop Elementary SchoolElementary · 486 students
- LCS Virtual AcademyCombined · 121 students
Other schools in YPSILANTI
- Lincoln Senior High SchoolHigh · 810 students
- South Arbor Charter AcademyElementary · 800 students
- Lincoln Middle SchoolMiddle · 712 students
- Fortis AcademyElementary · 681 students
- South Pointe Scholars Charter AcademyElementary · 631 students
- Childs Elementary SchoolElementary · 493 students
Nearby schools
- Bishop Elementary School0.1 mi · 486
- Lincoln Middle School0.4 mi · 712
- LCS Virtual Academy0.5 mi · 121
- Lincoln Senior High School0.5 mi · 810
- Childs Elementary School1.1 mi · 493
- East Arbor Charter Academy2.4 mi · 483
Frequently asked questions
About Brick Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Brick Elementary School?
Brick Elementary School enrolls approximately 500 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Brick Elementary School serve?
Brick Elementary School serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brick Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Brick Elementary School is approximately 14.5:1 (35 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Brick Elementary School?
Brick Elementary School reports a student body of 45% White, 9% Hispanic, 29% Black, 2% Asian, 15% Two or more.
Is Brick Elementary School public or private?
Brick Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Lincoln Consolidated School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.