Enrollment
252
Elementary
DISTRICT 348 · STATE 369
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GROSSE POINTE PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 262574006222
Lewis Maire Elementary School
740 CADIEUX RD, GROSSE POINTE, MI 48230 · (313) 432-4300 · Wayne County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL252 STUDENTS
A+
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Scored higher than 95% of Michigan public elementary schools
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats 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
Student : Teacher
19.0:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.8:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
6%
15 students
DISTRICT 15% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 59 | 23% |
| Grade 1 | 53 | 21% |
| Grade 2 | 41 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 41 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 58 | 23% |
This year's kindergarten class (59) is about the same size as its 4th grade class (58).
Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 42% · 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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M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientEnglish Language Arts
76.5%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
78.6%
MI avg 44.8%
What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 77 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 79 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 · methodologyTier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of MI schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
77.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
63.6%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 77% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 64% typical for Michigan schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 13 points, placing it in Michigan's top 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Lewis Maire Elementary School
Lewis Maire Elementary School's state test result (77.1% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Maire Elementary School this school | 252 | 6.0% | 77.1% |
| Beverly Elementary School BEVERLY HILLS | 296 | 8.4% | 67.6% |
| Richard Elementary School GROSSE POINTE FARMS | 313 | 8.6% | 75.0% |
| Kerby Elementary School GROSSE POINTE FARMS | 321 | 7.2% | 76.5% |
| Parke Lane Elementary School GROSSE ILE | 287 | 11.1% | N/A |
| Honey Creek Community School ANN ARBOR | 236 | 10.2% | 61.2% |
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 Lewis Maire Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Wayne County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 77.1% | #25 of 1,085 | #3 of 165 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 78.6% | #28 of 1,072 | #5 of 165 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 76.5% | #23 of 1,139 | #3 of 176 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 252 | #1,273 of 1,630 | #259 of 301 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.0:1 | #1,280 of 1,424 | #241 of 281 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 34.6% | #721 of 1,424 | #126 of 281 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 6.0% | #1,549 of 1,563 | #292 of 294 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -17.4% | #324 of 979 | #53 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
252
-7 (-3%) vs 2020
-22% since 1990-91, when it was 325
Student : Teacher
19.0:1
was 14.4:1
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 | 252 | 13.3 | 19.0:1 | 6% (15) |
| 2023-24 | 258 | 12.5 | 20.7:1 | 7% (18) |
| 2022-23 | 234 | 14.9 | 15.7:1 | 6% (14) |
| 2020-21 | 259 | 18 | 14.4:1 | 9% (23) |
| 2017-18 | 305 | 16.5 | 18.4:1 | 10% (29) |
| 2015-16 | 303 | 18 | 16.8:1 | 4% (12) |
| 2010-11 | 337 | 22 | 15.3:1 | 9% (30) |
| 2000-01 | 365 | 20 | 18.3:1 | 0% (1) |
| 1990-91 | 325 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lewis Maire Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 17% (305 to 252); teachers down 20% (16.5 to 13.3).
About Lewis Maire Elementary School
Lewis Maire Elementary School operates as a low-enrollment elementary school in GROSSE POINTE, Michigan. The grade span is kindergarten through 4, and enrollment is 252 students. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Michigan is about 369, so this school runs 32% smaller than that.
Federal data list 12 schools in Grosse Pointe Public Schools, with 6,326 students enrolled.
The student body at Lewis Maire Elementary School is 80% White. The rest of enrollment is 8% multiracial, 6% Hispanic, and 4% Black. Among all residents of Wayne County, the White share is about 49%. The school's diversity index is 35%, meaning two students picked at random have a 35% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The school employs the equivalent of 13.3 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 19.0:1. That is higher than the 15.8:1 average for elementary schools in Michigan. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 6%. Across public schools in Wayne County, the average is 66%.
allk12 grades Lewis Maire Elementary School an A+. The grade compares the school only with Michigan public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Schools in Michigan with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to post an average proficiency rate on state tests near 63.6%. Lewis Maire Elementary School posts 77.1%, 13.5 points above that, which places it in the top 10% statewide on BeatsExpectations.
Wayne County has these Census figures: the median household income is $60,539, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 28% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 16%. Wayne County is home to 573 public schools and about 259,786 public school students.
Nearest public school: Richard Elementary School, about 0.8 miles away. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Lewis Maire Elementary School ranks 1st of 5 on average proficiency.
In the federal locale system, Lewis Maire Elementary School is coded Suburb: Large, for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment at Lewis Maire Elementary School declined 3% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 259 to 252 students. The ratio of students to teachers went from 14.4:1 to 19.0:1 over the same years.
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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
Related schools
Other schools in Grosse Pointe Public Schools
- Grosse Pointe South High SchoolHigh · 1,123 students
- Grosse Pointe North High SchoolHigh · 924 students
- Parcells Middle SchoolMiddle · 671 students
- Brownell Middle SchoolMiddle · 605 students
- Pierce Middle SchoolMiddle · 570 students
- George Defer Elementary SchoolElementary · 460 students
Nearby schools
- Richard Elementary School0.8 mi · 313
- Grosse Pointe South High School0.8 mi · 1,123
- Pierce Middle School1.1 mi · 570
- George Defer Elementary School1.1 mi · 460
- J E Clark Preparatory Academy1.2 mi · 125
- Diann BanksWilliamson Educational Center1.3 mi · 109
Frequently asked questions
About Lewis Maire Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Lewis Maire Elementary School?
Lewis Maire Elementary School enrolls approximately 252 students in grades KG-04.
What grades does Lewis Maire Elementary School serve?
Lewis Maire Elementary School serves grades KG-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lewis Maire Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Lewis Maire Elementary School is approximately 19.0:1 (13 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Lewis Maire Elementary School?
At Lewis Maire Elementary School, the student body is approximately 80% White, 6% Hispanic, 4% Black, 2% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is Lewis Maire Elementary School in?
Lewis Maire Elementary School is part of Grosse Pointe Public Schools.
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