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Jack Harvey Elementary School

41700 MONTROY DR, STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48313 · (586) 797-5100 · Macomb County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL429 STUDENTS
Enrollment
429
Elementary
DISTRICT 523 · STATE 369
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.4:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
65%
277 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 55%
Community
1
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
61
Grade 1
58
Grade 2
52
Grade 3
54
Grade 4
71
Grade 5
59
Grade 6
74
Student demographics
White
25459%
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 63%
Hispanic
7618%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 9%
Black
225%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 18%
Asian
266%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4%
Two+
5012%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
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
22753%
Female
20247%

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Test scores

M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + Proficient
English Language Arts
43.6%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
26.6%
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
38.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.7%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.7pp
above 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
429
-44 (-9%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 19.9:1
% White
59%
was 71%
% Hispanic
18%
was 15%
% Black
5%
was 6%
% Asian
6%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Jack Harvey Elementary School

Set in STERLING HEIGHTS, Michigan, Jack Harvey Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school, part of Utica Community Schools. It educates 429 students across grades pre-K through 6.

Utica Community Schools comprises 37 schools with combined enrollment of 25,574 students; Jack Harvey Elementary School is among them.

Demographically, Jack Harvey Elementary School logs that the largest single group is White, at 59% of enrollment. Other groups include 18% Hispanic, 12% multiracial, 6% Asian, 5% Black. The wider county runs roughly 75% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.8:1 average. An estimated 65% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is above Macomb County's rate of about 52%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Jack Harvey Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 37.7%, the actual is 38.4%, a residual of +0.7 points.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Macomb County indicate the typical household earns roughly $77,837 per year, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Macomb County runs 236 public schools (combined enrollment of about 115,743 students), of which Jack Harvey Elementary School is one.

Havel Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Jack Harvey Elementary School at 7th of 7; the average score across the group is 43.7%.

Jack Harvey Elementary School operates from a bedroom-community location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 9%: 473 students in 2018 compared to 429 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 71% to 59% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 19.9:1 in 2018 to 14.5:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, the feed for Jack Harvey Elementary School typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

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
Jack Harvey Elementary School
District
Utica Community Schools
Address
41700 MONTROY DR, STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48313
Phone
(586) 797-5100
County
Macomb County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
429
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
14.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
277 (65%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
263447006996
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Utica Community Schools
Other schools in STERLING HEIGHTS
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Jack Harvey Elementary School
How many students attend Jack Harvey Elementary School?
Jack Harvey Elementary School enrolls approximately 429 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Jack Harvey Elementary School serve?
Jack Harvey Elementary School serves grades PK-06.
How many students per teacher at Jack Harvey Elementary School?
Approximately 14.5:1 students per teacher at Jack Harvey Elementary School.
How diverse is Jack Harvey Elementary School?
Jack Harvey Elementary School reports a student body of 59% White, 18% Hispanic, 5% Black, 6% Asian, 12% Two or more.
Who oversees Jack Harvey Elementary School?
Jack Harvey Elementary School is overseen by Utica Community Schools in Macomb County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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