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What advice would you give to incoming students at Dublin Elementary?
Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
Enrollment
467
Elementary
DISTRICT 441 · STATE 369
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WALLED LAKE CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS·NCES 263516007075
Dublin Elementary
425 FARNSWORTH RD, WHITE LAKE, MI 48386 · (248) 956-3800 · Oakland County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL467 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 53% of Michigan public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats 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
17.0:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
24%
111 students
DISTRICT 30% · 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 | 72 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 87 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 67 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 77 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 83 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 81 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (72) is 11% smaller than its 5th grade class (81).
Student demographics
26%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 49% · 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
53.1%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
53.9%
MI avg 44.8%
What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 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
52.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.8%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% 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 Dublin Elementary
Dublin Elementary's state test result (52.3% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin Elementary this school | 467 | 23.8% | 52.3% |
| Heritage Elementary School HIGHLAND | 448 | 24.1% | 46.9% |
| Country Oaks Elementary School COMMERCE TOWNSHIP | 488 | 21.1% | 47.2% |
| Paint Creek Elementary School LAKE ORION | 504 | 21.8% | 59.5% |
| Rosewood School JENISON | 481 | 21.0% | 59.0% |
| Switzer Elementary School SHELBY TOWNSHIP | 495 | 25.9% | 46.8% |
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 Dublin Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Oakland County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 52.3% | #359 of 1,085 | #81 of 147 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 53.9% | #350 of 1,072 | #76 of 144 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 53.1% | #399 of 1,139 | #87 of 157 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 467 | #384 of 1,630 | #57 of 178 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.0:1 | #971 of 1,424 | #130 of 170 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 26.0% | #917 of 1,424 | #140 of 170 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 23.8% | #1,328 of 1,563 | #96 of 175 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.2% | #405 of 979 | #44 of 118 |
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
467
-19 (-4%) vs 2020
-18% since 1990-91, when it was 570
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
was 21.1:1
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 | 467 | 27.4 | 17.0:1 | 24% (111) |
| 2023-24 | 490 | 26.8 | 18.3:1 | 28% (136) |
| 2022-23 | 468 | 26.8 | 17.5:1 | 26% (123) |
| 2020-21 | 486 | 23 | 21.1:1 | 24% (115) |
| 2017-18 | 551 | 32.3 | 17.1:1 | 23% (129) |
| 2015-16 | 561 | 31 | 18.1:1 | 20% (111) |
| 2010-11 | 511 | 27 | 18.9:1 | 16% (84) |
| 2000-01 | 575 | 29 | 19.8:1 | 6% (33) |
| 1990-91 | 570 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Dublin Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 15% (551 to 467); teachers down 15% (32.3 to 27.4).
About Dublin Elementary
Students in WHITE LAKE, Michigan, attend Dublin Elementary, a mid-sized elementary school. Total enrollment is 467 students, and the grades served are pre-K through 5. That is 27% bigger than the average of about 369 students for elementary schools in Michigan.
Walled Lake Consolidated Schools oversees Dublin Elementary and 18 other schools, with 11,640 students in total.
By race and ethnicity, Dublin Elementary is 86% White. Enrollment also includes 6% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. The school's White share is 16 points above the 69% share among Oakland County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 26%.
Dublin Elementary has a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.0:1, with 27.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Michigan, 15.8:1, is lower. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 24% at Dublin Elementary. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Oakland County is 32%.
Among Michigan public elementary schools, Dublin Elementary outscored 53%, which works out to a B- on the allk12 Grade.
Dublin Elementary posts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 52.3%, compared with a predicted 55.8%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of Michigan schools on BeatsExpectations.
The school's county is Oakland County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $97,760 a year, roughly 51% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Oakland County number 345, with about 169,926 students.
Oxbow Elementary School, about 1.2 miles away, is the closest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Ranked by average proficiency, Dublin Elementary places 3rd out of 7 schools in its immediate area.
Federal records code the school's setting as Suburb: Large.
Enrollment decreased by 4% across 4 years, from 486 in 2020-21 to 467 in 2024-25. The ratio of students to teachers went from 21.1:1 to 17.0:1 over the same years.
The allk12 page for Dublin Elementary lets the school community talk about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. You can also rate the school on this page.
Oakland County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,279,825
Census ACS
Median income
$97,760
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
51%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
345
169,926 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Walled Lake Consolidated Schools
- Walled Lake Northern High SchoolHigh · 1,383 students
- Walled Lake Central High SchoolHigh · 1,182 students
- Walled Lake Western High SchoolHigh · 1,033 students
- Clifford H Smart Middle SchoolMiddle · 888 students
- Walnut Creek Middle SchoolMiddle · 641 students
- James R Geisler Middle SchoolHigh · 620 students
Other schools in WHITE LAKE
- Lakeland High SchoolHigh · 1,012 students
- White Lake Middle SchoolMiddle · 525 students
- Lakewood Elementary SchoolElementary · 434 students
- Oxbow Elementary SchoolElementary · 397 students
- Houghton Elementary SchoolElementary · 278 students
- Harbor High SchoolHigh · 133 students
Other Dublin Elementary schools
4 other US public schools in 5 states are named Dublin Elementary. Dublin Elementary is the 2nd largest of the 5.
- Dublin ElementaryDublin, CA · 802 students
- Dublin ElementaryDublin, VA · 411 students
- Dublin Elementary SchoolDUBLIN, TX · 400 students
- Dublin ElementaryStreet, MD · 222 students
Nearby schools
- Oxbow Elementary School1.2 mi · 397
- Houghton Elementary School1.3 mi · 278
- Walled Lake Northern High School2.4 mi · 1,383
- Lakeland High School2.5 mi · 1,012
- Beaumont Elementary School2.7 mi · 298
- White Lake Middle School2.7 mi · 525
Frequently asked questions
About Dublin ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Dublin Elementary?
Dublin Elementary enrolls approximately 467 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Dublin Elementary serve?
Dublin Elementary serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Dublin Elementary have?
Dublin Elementary employs 27 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Dublin Elementary?
Student demographics at Dublin Elementary are roughly 86% White, 6% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Dublin Elementary in?
Dublin Elementary is part of Walled Lake Consolidated Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.