Cheyenne Elementary School

Cheyenne Elementary School is an average-sized elementary-level community in MACOMB, Michigan, operated by Chippewa Valley Schools. The school educates 440 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Cheyenne Elementary School is one of 20 schools operated by Chippewa Valley Schools, a district that instructs 14,504 students overall.

On demographics, Cheyenne Elementary School shows that 73% of the student body identifies as White; the rest is composed of 10% Black, 7% Asian, 6% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. Compared to Macomb County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.7:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. Around 25% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Macomb County runs at roughly 52%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, Cheyenne Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 55.4%; this one delivers 46.0%.

Across the wider county, Macomb County reports that median household earnings sit near $77,837, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Macomb County's 236 public schools (combined enrollment of about 115,743 students), Cheyenne Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Seneca Middle School, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Cheyenne Elementary School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Cheyenne Elementary School at 4th of 7; the average score across the group is 42.0%.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Cheyenne Elementary School has fell 24%, going from 582 students in 2018 to 440 in 2025. The White share of enrollment decreased from 83% to 73% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 20.6:1 in 2018 to 15.7:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, members of the Cheyenne Elementary School community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.