Enrollment
185
Elementary
DISTRICT 461 · STATE 369
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS COMMUNITY DISTRICT·NCES 260110304722
Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School
420 W 7 MILE RD, DETROIT, MI 48203 · (313) 866-2999 · Wayne County
GRADES 01–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL185 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.8:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
91%
169 students
DISTRICT 86% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 1 | 18 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 21 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 33 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 18 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 23 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 25 | 14% |
| Grade 7 | 30 | 16% |
| Grade 8 | 17 | 9% |
This year's 1st grade class (18) is 6% larger than its 8th grade class (17).
Student demographics
10%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 35% · 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
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| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School this school | 185 | 91.4% | N/A |
| Discovery Creative Pathways Redford REDFORD | 208 | 91.8% | N/A |
| Barton Elementary School DETROIT | 221 | 93.2% | N/A |
| New Paradigm Glazer Academy DETROIT | 211 | 93.4% | N/A |
| American International Academy Elementary WESTLAND | 195 | 96.4% | N/A |
| Eagles Nest Academy FLINT | 154 | 91.6% | 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 Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Wayne County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 185 | #1,456 of 1,630 | #284 of 301 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 91.4% | #155 of 1,563 | #78 of 294 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -37.7% | #39 of 979 | #6 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 2024-25Enrollment
185
-46 (-20%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
was 9.6:1
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 | 185 | 15.2 | 12.2:1 | 91% (169) |
| 2023-24 | 248 | 16 | 15.5:1 | 92% (227) |
| 2022-23 | 261 | 18 | 14.5:1 | 92% (241) |
| 2020-21 | 231 | 24 | 9.6:1 | 92% (212) |
| 2017-18 | 297 | 24 | 12.4:1 | 93% (276) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 38% (297 to 185); teachers down 37% (24 to 15.2).
About Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School
At 420 W 7 MILE RD in DETROIT, Michigan, Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School operates as a low-enrollment elementary school. Its grade span covers grades 1 through 8, with 185 students on the rolls. That compares with an average of about 369 students for elementary schools in Michigan.
District-wide, Detroit Public Schools Community District has 103 schools and 48,448 students.
By race and ethnicity, Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School is 95% Black. Other groups make up 4% Hispanic. Wayne County as a whole is about 37% Black, so the school's share is higher. A diversity index of 10% means there is a 10% chance two randomly chosen students at Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School are from different groups.
Its staff includes 15.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 12.2 students per teacher. Across elementary schools in Michigan, the average ratio is 15.8:1. Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 91%. The average for public schools in Wayne County is 66%.
In the wider Wayne County area, the median household earns about $60,539 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 28% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 16%. Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School shares Wayne County with 572 other public schools.
Of the public schools around it, Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School is closest to Nolan ElementaryMiddle School, about 0.9 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School is coded as City: Large in federal locale data.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased 20%. The school's ratio increased from 9.6:1 to 12.2:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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Wayne County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
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- Nolan ElementaryMiddle School0.9 mi · 453
- Michigan Cyber Academy1.5 mi · 328
- Palmer Park Preparatory Academy1.6 mi · 405
- Michigan Virtual Charter Academy1.7 mi · 3,199
- Advantage Alternative Program1.7 mi · 150
- Viking Virtual Academy1.7 mi · 39
Frequently asked questions
About Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School?
Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School enrolls approximately 185 students in grades 01-08.
What grades does Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School serve?
Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School serves grades 01-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School is approximately 12.2:1 (15 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School?
Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School reports a student body of 1% White, 4% Hispanic, 95% Black.
Who oversees Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School?
Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School is overseen by Detroit Public Schools Community District in Wayne County.
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