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Edmonson Elementary School

621 E KATHERINE AVE, MADISON HEIGHTS, MI 48071 · (248) 547-5342 · Oakland County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL305 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 43% of Michigan public elementary schools
  • C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+Beats 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

Enrollment
305
Elementary
DISTRICT 274 · STATE 369
Student : Teacher
19.0:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.8:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
148 students
DISTRICT 53% · 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
Kindergarten4414%
Grade 16722%
Grade 24715%
Grade 34615%
Grade 45016%
Grade 55117%

This year's kindergarten class (44) is 14% smaller than its 5th grade class (51).

Student demographics
42%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
22875%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
165%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
279%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Asian
124%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
217%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
14247%
Female
16353%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Edmonson Elementary School→Page Middle School→Lamphere High School
Based on grade levels within Lamphere Public Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + Proficient
English Language Arts
50.0%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
42.7%
MI avg 44.8%

What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
43.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.8%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.1pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% 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 Edmonson Elementary School

Edmonson Elementary School's state test result (43.7% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Edmonson Elementary School this school30548.5%43.7%
Andrews Elementary School
THREE RIVERS
29647.6%50.0%
Lake Hills Elementary School
SPRING LAKE
27346.5%53.4%
Huntington Elementary School
RIVERVIEW
32845.1%31.7%
Flushing Early Childhood Center
FLUSHING
30544.6%N/A
Beadle Lake Elementary School
BATTLE CREEK
33346.8%44.9%
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 Edmonson Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn Oakland County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
43.7%#615 of 1,085#117 of 147
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
42.7%#607 of 1,072#109 of 144
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
50.0%#488 of 1,139#102 of 157
Enrollment
ranked largest first
305#1,072 of 1,630#145 of 178
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
19.0:1#1,278 of 1,424#158 of 170
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
42.4%#584 of 1,424#97 of 170
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
48.5%#922 of 1,563#51 of 175
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+5.2%#283 of 440#36 of 48
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
305
+42 (+16%) vs 2020
+11% since 1990-91, when it was 276
Student : Teacher
19.0:1
was 18.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2530516.119.0:149% (148)
2023-243021816.8:157% (173)
2022-2328016.916.6:156% (158)
2020-212631418.8:155% (145)
2017-1829018.915.3:152% (151)
2015-162931618.3:148% (141)
2010-112931519.5:138% (110)
2000-012761419.7:115% (42)
1990-91276N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Edmonson Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 5% (290 to 305); teachers down 15% (18.9 to 16.1).

About Edmonson Elementary School

Edmonson Elementary School is an elementary school with a street address in MADISON HEIGHTS, Michigan. Its enrollment is 305 students, spread over pre-K through 5.

Edmonson Elementary School is part of a district of 7 schools: Lamphere Public Schools, with 2,416 students.

The largest group at Edmonson Elementary School is White students, at 75%. Enrollment also includes 9% Black, 7% multiracial, 5% Hispanic, and 4% Asian. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Edmonson Elementary School scores 42%.

Teacher count: 16.1 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 19.0:1. Across elementary schools in Michigan, the average ratio is 15.8:1. Roughly 49% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The gap from the 32% average for public schools in Oakland County is 17 points.

Among Michigan public elementary schools, Edmonson Elementary School outscored 43%, which works out to a C+ on the allk12 Grade.

Edmonson Elementary School posts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 43.7%, compared with a predicted 44.8%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of Michigan schools on BeatsExpectations.

Census data for Oakland County show 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. Counting Edmonson Elementary School, Oakland County has 345 public schools.

About 0.4 miles separate Edmonson Elementary School from the closest public school, Four Corners Montessori Academy. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Edmonson Elementary School is 2nd of 4 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.

Federal records code the school's setting as Suburb: Large.

Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 305, compared with 263 in 2020-21.

The allk12 page for Edmonson Elementary School 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

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Population
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

School name
Edmonson Elementary School
District
Lamphere Public Schools
Address
621 E KATHERINE AVE, MADISON HEIGHTS, MI 48071
Phone
(248) 547-5342
County
Oakland County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
305
Teachers (FTE)
16
Student–teacher ratio
19.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
148 (49%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
262112005778
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Edmonson Elementary School
How many students attend Edmonson Elementary School?
Edmonson Elementary School enrolls approximately 305 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Edmonson Elementary School serve?
Edmonson Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edmonson Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Edmonson Elementary School is approximately 19.0:1 (16 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Edmonson Elementary School?
Student demographics at Edmonson Elementary School are roughly 75% White, 5% Hispanic, 9% Black, 4% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Edmonson Elementary School?
Edmonson Elementary School is overseen by Lamphere Public Schools in Oakland County.
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