Green Acres Elementary School

Set in WARREN, Michigan, Green Acres Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school, part of Warren Consolidated Schools. It hosts 496 students across grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 34% bigger than the typical public school in Michigan, which averages around 369 students.

Within Warren Consolidated Schools, which oversees 21 schools and 12,338 students, Green Acres Elementary School is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Green Acres Elementary School reports that the most-represented group is White (54%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest is composed of 19% Black, 18% Asian, 6% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 75%.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.8:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.8:1 average. About 73% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Macomb County (around 52%), the school's rate is north of typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Green Acres Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 34.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 29.9%.

In the area at large, Macomb County reports that median household earnings sit near $77,837, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Macomb County runs 236 public schools (combined enrollment of about 115,743 students), of which Green Acres Elementary School is one.

Michigan Collegiate MiddleHigh School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Green Acres Elementary School comes 5th of 5 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 40.3%.

Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area.

Five-year trend. Green Acres Elementary School's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 503 (now 496). The White share of enrollment declined from 71% to 54% over that span.

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