Eugene B Elliott Elem School

Eugene B Elliott Elem School is one of the moderately sized primary schools in WESTLAND, Michigan, part of Wayne-Westland Community School District, with 386 students on its rolls from grades K through 5.

Wayne-Westland Community School District comprises 15 schools with combined enrollment of 8,980 students; Eugene B Elliott Elem School is among them.

In terms of who attends, Eugene B Elliott Elem School shows that the most-represented group is Black (41%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder breaks down as 40% White, 11% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 4% Asian.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.8:1. The state averages around 15.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 71% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Wayne County indicate median household income runs about $60,539, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Wayne County runs 573 public schools (combined enrollment of about 259,786 students), of which Eugene B Elliott Elem School is one.

Walter P Reuther Psychiatric Hospital is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Eugene B Elliott Elem School.

Eugene B Elliott Elem School operates from a suburban location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count rose 10%: 351 students in 2018 compared to 386 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment increased from 36% to 41% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 18.0:1 in 2018 to 16.8:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.