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Teachers: what resource would make the biggest difference at Einstein Elementary School this year?
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Enrollment
387
Elementary
DISTRICT 343 · STATE 369
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OAK PARK SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF·NCES 262619006267
Einstein Elementary School
14001 NORTHEND AVE, OAK PARK, MI 48237 · (248) 336-7640 · Oakland County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL387 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
81%
312 students
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 55%
Community
1
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 | 58 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 59 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 72 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 62 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 73 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 63 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (58) is 8% smaller than its 5th grade class (63).
Student demographics
13%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 12% · 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 Oak Park School District of the City of. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Einstein Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Einstein Elementary School this school | 387 | 80.6% | N/A |
| Pepper Elementary School OAK PARK | 416 | 78.6% | N/A |
| University Preparatory Art Design Elementary DETROIT | 389 | 79.4% | 25.1% |
| Golightly Education Center DETROIT | 412 | 81.3% | 42.3% |
| Pembroke Academy DETROIT | 390 | 84.6% | 60.2% |
| Spain ElementaryMiddle School DETROIT | 403 | 85.4% | N/A |
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 Einstein Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Oakland County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 387 | #715 of 1,630 | #111 of 178 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.4:1 | #824 of 1,424 | #112 of 170 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 12.9% | #1,255 of 1,424 | #162 of 170 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 80.6% | #356 of 1,563 | #13 of 175 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -34.4% | #57 of 979 | #7 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
387
-50 (-11%) vs 2020
0% since 1990-91, when it was 388
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
was 14.1:1
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 | 387 | 23.6 | 16.4:1 | 81% (312) |
| 2023-24 | 393 | 24.4 | 16.1:1 | 84% (332) |
| 2022-23 | 416 | 23 | 18.1:1 | 88% (367) |
| 2020-21 | 437 | 31 | 14.1:1 | 82% (360) |
| 2017-18 | 590 | 33.5 | 17.6:1 | 90% (529) |
| 2015-16 | 634 | 34 | 18.6:1 | 84% (532) |
| 2010-11 | 597 | 28 | 21.3:1 | 66% (397) |
| 2000-01 | 688 | 35 | 19.7:1 | 39% (269) |
| 1990-91 | 388 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Einstein Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 34% (590 to 387); teachers down 30% (33.5 to 23.6).
About Einstein Elementary School
Located in OAK PARK, Michigan, Einstein Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school. It serves 387 students in pre-K through 5.
Einstein Elementary School falls under Oak Park School District of the City of, which has 7 schools enrolling 2,986 students.
At Einstein Elementary School, Black students make up 93% of the student body. The school is also 3% White and 2% Hispanic. The Black share of the county population is lower, at 13%. Einstein Elementary School has a diversity index of 13%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
At Einstein Elementary School, 23.6 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 16.4:1. Elementary schools in Michigan average about 15.8:1, a similar figure. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 81% of enrollment. The 32% average for public schools in Oakland County is 49 points lower.
In the county around the school, Oakland County, median household income is about $97,760, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 51% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. A total of 345 public schools operate in Oakland County, serving about 169,926 students.
The school nearest to Einstein Elementary School is Oak Park Service Learning Academy OPSLA, at a distance of about 0.4 miles. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Large.
Einstein Elementary School had 437 students in 2020-21 and 387 in 2024-25, an 11% decrease. Its ratio of students to teachers was 14.1:1 in 2020-21, and 16.4:1 in 2024-25.
Discussion on this page can cover school safety, transportation, and start times. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
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 Oak Park School District of the City of
- Oak Park High SchoolHigh · 798 students
- Oak Park Preparatory AcademyMiddle · 707 students
- Key Elementary SchoolElementary · 516 students
- Pepper Elementary SchoolElementary · 416 students
- NOVA Discipline AcademyCombined · 108 students
- Lessenger Early Childhood CenterElementary · 54 students
Other schools in OAK PARK
- Oak Park High SchoolHigh · 798 students
- Oak Park Preparatory AcademyMiddle · 707 students
- Norup International SchoolElementary · 672 students
- Ferndale Lower Elementary CampusElementary · 517 students
- Key Elementary SchoolElementary · 516 students
- Ferndale Upper Elementary CampusElementary · 501 students
Nearby schools
- Oak Park Service Learning Academy OPSLA0.4 mi · 212
- NOVA Discipline Academy0.5 mi · 108
- Lessenger Early Childhood Center0.7 mi · 54
- Jalen Rose Leadership Academy0.8 mi · 420
- Vernor Elementary School0.9 mi · 340
- Oak Park High School0.9 mi · 798
Frequently asked questions
About Einstein Elementary SchoolHow large is Einstein Elementary School?
Einstein Elementary School enrolls approximately 387 students in grades PK-05.
Is Einstein Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Einstein Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Einstein Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Einstein Elementary School is approximately 16.4:1 (24 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Einstein Elementary School?
Einstein Elementary School reports a student body of 3% White, 2% Hispanic, 93% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Einstein Elementary School?
Einstein Elementary School is overseen by Oak Park School District of the City of in Oakland County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.