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Ethel C Bobcean Elem School

28300 EVERGREEN ST, FLAT ROCK, MI 48134 · (734) 535-6900 · Wayne County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL376 STUDENTS
Enrollment
376
Elementary
DISTRICT 365 · STATE 369
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.8:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
55%
205 students
DISTRICT 49% · 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
Kindergarten14138%
Grade 111330%
Grade 212232%
Student demographics
38%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
29278%
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
287%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
267%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
287%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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
19853%
Female
17847%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Ethel C Bobcean Elem School→John M Barnes Elem School→Thomas Simpson Middle School→Flat Rock Community High School
Based on grade levels within Flat Rock Community Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Where Ethel C Bobcean Elem School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn Wayne County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
376#765 of 1,630#174 of 301
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.9:1#945 of 1,424#175 of 281
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
38.1%#656 of 1,424#112 of 281
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
54.5%#810 of 1,563#221 of 294
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-13.0%#475 of 979#77 of 177
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
376
-7 (-2%) vs 2020
-18% since 1990-91, when it was 456
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
was 19.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2537622.316.9:155% (205)
2023-2438021.817.5:160% (229)
2022-2337122.316.7:159% (218)
2020-213832019.1:152% (201)
2017-1843222.819.0:146% (199)
2015-164272120.3:144% (187)
2010-114202120.0:143% (181)
2000-015542621.3:126% (142)
1990-91456N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ethel C Bobcean Elem School.

Since 2017-18: students down 13% (432 to 376); teachers down 2% (22.8 to 22.3).

About Ethel C Bobcean Elem School

Federal records list Ethel C Bobcean Elem School as an elementary school in FLAT ROCK, Michigan. The school's enrollment of 376 students covers pre-K through 2.

District-wide, Flat Rock Community Schools has 5 schools and 1,754 students.

Ethel C Bobcean Elem School is 78% White by enrollment. Smaller groups are 7% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, and 7% Black. County-wide, 49% of Wayne County residents are White. The school's diversity index is 38%, meaning two students picked at random have a 38% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Staffing totals 22.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 16.9:1. That is higher than the 15.8:1 average for elementary schools in Michigan. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 55%. Among public schools in Wayne County, the average eligibility rate is 66%.

Census Bureau estimates for Wayne County show that the median household income is $60,539, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 16% of people live in poverty. Ethel C Bobcean Elem School is one of 573 public schools in the county.

Of nearby public schools, Flat Rock Academic Virtual Academy is the closest, at about 0.2 miles. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Ethel C Bobcean Elem School.

Ethel C Bobcean Elem School has an NCES locale of Suburb: Large.

Enrollment in 2024-25 was 376, close to the 383 recorded in 2020-21. The number of students per teacher fell from 19.1 to 16.9 over 4 years.

Conversations here can range across enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

Wayne County at a glance

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Population
1,772,259
Census ACS
Median income
$60,539
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
573
259,786 students

Quick facts

School name
Ethel C Bobcean Elem School
District
Flat Rock Community Schools
Address
28300 EVERGREEN ST, FLAT ROCK, MI 48134
Phone
(734) 535-6900
County
Wayne County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–02
Total enrollment
376
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
16.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
205 (55%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
260708004304
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Ethel C Bobcean Elem School
How many students attend Ethel C Bobcean Elem School?
Ethel C Bobcean Elem School enrolls approximately 376 students in grades PK-02.
What grades does Ethel C Bobcean Elem School serve?
Ethel C Bobcean Elem School serves grades PK-02.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ethel C Bobcean Elem School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Ethel C Bobcean Elem School is approximately 16.9:1 (22 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Ethel C Bobcean Elem School?
Student demographics at Ethel C Bobcean Elem School are roughly 78% White, 7% Hispanic, 7% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Ethel C Bobcean Elem School in?
Ethel C Bobcean Elem School is part of Flat Rock Community Schools.
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