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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAKEVIEW PUBLIC SCHOOLS (MACOMB)·NCES 262088005758

Harmon Elementary School

24800 HARMON ST, SAINT CLAIR SHORES, MI 48080 · (586) 445-4184 · Macomb County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL317 STUDENTS
Enrollment
317
Elementary
DISTRICT 442 · STATE 369
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.4:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
181 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
Kindergarten
53
Grade 1
50
Grade 2
53
Grade 3
57
Grade 4
48
Grade 5
56
Student demographics
White
18458%
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 63%
Hispanic
196%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 9%
Black
6922%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 18%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4%
Two+
4414%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
14445%
Female
17355%

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Test scores

M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + Proficient
English Language Arts
41.4%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
32.1%
MI avg 44.8%
Source: M-STEP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
36.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.0%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.8pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
317
-51 (-14%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
was 18.8:1
% White
58%
was 71%
% Hispanic
6%
was 4%
% Black
22%
was 18%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Harmon Elementary School

Set in SAINT CLAIR SHORES, Michigan, Harmon Elementary School is a medium-sized primary school, part of Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb). It caters to 317 students across grades K through 5.

Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb) comprises 7 schools with combined enrollment of 4,124 students; Harmon Elementary School is among them.

In terms of who attends, Harmon Elementary School reports that White students make up the majority at 58%; the rest comes out to 22% Black, 14% multiracial, 6% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 75% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.1:1. The state averages around 15.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 57% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Harmon Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 41.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 36.2%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Macomb County put median household earnings sit near $77,837, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Macomb County's 236 public schools (combined enrollment of about 115,743 students), Harmon Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Princeton Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Harmon Elementary School comes 3rd of 4 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 36.8%.

Harmon Elementary School operates from a suburban location.

Over the past 7-year window. Harmon Elementary School's enrollment has edged down 14% since 2018, when it stood at 368 (now 317). Over the same period, the White share edged down from 71% to 58%. Class-load math has fell: from 18.8:1 in 2018 to 17.1:1 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.

Macomb County at a glance

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Population
879,853
Census ACS
Median income
$77,837
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
236
115,743 students

Quick facts

School name
Harmon Elementary School
District
Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb)
Address
24800 HARMON ST, SAINT CLAIR SHORES, MI 48080
Phone
(586) 445-4184
County
Macomb County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
317
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
17.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
181 (57%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
262088005758
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Harmon Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Harmon Elementary School?
Harmon Elementary School enrolls approximately 317 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Harmon Elementary School serve?
Harmon Elementary School serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harmon Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Harmon Elementary School is approximately 17.1:1 (19 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Harmon Elementary School?
At Harmon Elementary School, the student body is approximately 58% White, 6% Hispanic, 22% Black, 0% Asian, 14% Two or more.
What district is Harmon Elementary School in?
Harmon Elementary School is part of Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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