Edmonson Elementary School

Edmonson Elementary School, a cozy K-5 school in MADISON HEIGHTS, Michigan, one of the schools within Lamphere Public Schools, teaches 305 students, covering grades pre-K through 5.

Edmonson Elementary School is one of 7 schools operated by Lamphere Public Schools, a district that teaches 2,416 students overall.

On demographics, Edmonson Elementary School shows that the largest single group is White, at 75% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school logs 9% Black, 7% multiracial, 5% Hispanic, 4% Asian.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Edmonson Elementary School has 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 19.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.8:1, putting Edmonson Elementary School higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 49% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Oakland County (around 32%), the school's rate is north of typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Edmonson Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 44.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 43.7%.

Across the wider county, census data for Oakland County shows the typical household earns roughly $97,760 per year, roughly 51% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Edmonson Elementary School is one of 345 public schools in Oakland County (combined enrollment of about 169,926 students).

Four Corners Montessori Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Edmonson Elementary School comes 2nd of 4 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 39.1%.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked up 5%: 290 students in 2018 compared to 305 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 15.3:1 in 2018 to 19.0:1 today.

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