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Joseph G Steenland Elementary School

16335 CHESTNUT ST, ROSEVILLE, MI 48066 · (586) 445-5745 · Macomb County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL362 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 12% of Michigan public elementary schools
  • DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Michigan public elementary schools

Enrollment
362
Elementary
DISTRICT 274 · STATE 369
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
79%
287 students
DISTRICT 79% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten8423%
Grade 15615%
Grade 25916%
Grade 33911%
Grade 46418%
Grade 56017%

This year's kindergarten class (84) is 40% larger than its 5th grade class (60).

Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
16646%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
72%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
14841%
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Asian
62%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
3510%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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
Male
19353%
Female
16947%

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Test scores

M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + Proficient
English Language Arts
27.5%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
23.4%
MI avg 44.8%

What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 23 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Michigan schools, those numbers are about 48 and 45.

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
26.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
31.2%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.0pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 26% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 31% typical for Michigan schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Michigan's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

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Joseph G Steenland Elementary School this school36279.3%26.2%
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35579.4%29.2%
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36375.5%N/A
Madison Elementary School
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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 Joseph G Steenland Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn Macomb County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
26.2%#1,002 of 1,085#93 of 100
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
23.4%#1,006 of 1,072#94 of 98
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
27.5%#1,026 of 1,139#94 of 105
Enrollment
ranked largest first
362#830 of 1,630#84 of 126
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.9:1#261 of 1,424#13 of 118
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
61.3%#242 of 1,424#25 of 118
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
79.3%#381 of 1,563#34 of 123
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-25.1%#141 of 979#7 of 75
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 2024-25
Enrollment
362
-58 (-14%) vs 2020
-31% since 2010-11, when it was 527
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
was 15.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253622613.9:179% (287)
2023-2438723.816.2:179% (306)
2022-2339924.316.4:175% (298)
2020-214202715.6:171% (299)
2017-184832618.6:165% (314)
2015-164793016.0:150% (240)
2010-115272719.5:168% (357)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Joseph G Steenland Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 25% (483 to 362); teachers unchanged (26 to 26).

About Joseph G Steenland Elementary School

Joseph G Steenland Elementary School is an elementary school with a street address in ROSEVILLE, Michigan. School enrollment was 362 students in 2024-25, in kindergarten through 5.

Roseville Community Schools counts 4,060 students in its 10 schools, and Joseph G Steenland Elementary School is one of them.

Federal enrollment data show White students as the largest group at Joseph G Steenland Elementary School, at 46%. Other reported shares: 41% Black and 10% multiracial. Macomb County's residents are about 75% White, 29 points above the school's share. The school's diversity index is 61%, meaning two students picked at random have a 61% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

At Joseph G Steenland Elementary School, 26 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 13.9:1. On average, elementary schools in Michigan have 15.8:1, compared with 13.9:1 here. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 79% of enrollment. That is 27 points above the 52% average for public schools in Macomb County.

Joseph G Steenland Elementary School is graded D by allk12, scoring above 12% of Michigan public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

Joseph G Steenland Elementary School is 5.0 points below its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests (26.2% versus 31.2%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Michigan.

Joseph G Steenland Elementary School is located in Macomb County, where the median household income is $77,837, about 28% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 8%. Besides Joseph G Steenland Elementary School, Macomb County has 235 other public schools.

Nearby, Roseville Middle School is about 0.2 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Nearby schools average 31.0% on proficiency, and Joseph G Steenland Elementary School is below that at 26.2%.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Large.

The school enrolled 362 students in 2024-25, 58 fewer than the 420 it had in 2020-21. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 15.6:1; by 2024-25 it was 13.9:1.

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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
Joseph G Steenland Elementary School
District
Roseville Community Schools
Address
16335 CHESTNUT ST, ROSEVILLE, MI 48066
Phone
(586) 445-5745
County
Macomb County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
362
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
13.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
287 (79%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
263021008000
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Joseph G Steenland Elementary School
How large is Joseph G Steenland Elementary School?
Joseph G Steenland Elementary School enrolls approximately 362 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Joseph G Steenland Elementary School serve?
Joseph G Steenland Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Joseph G Steenland Elementary School?
Approximately 13.9:1 students per teacher at Joseph G Steenland Elementary School.
How diverse is Joseph G Steenland Elementary School?
Joseph G Steenland Elementary School reports a student body of 46% White, 2% Hispanic, 41% Black, 2% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees Joseph G Steenland Elementary School?
Joseph G Steenland Elementary School is overseen by Roseville Community Schools in Macomb County.
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