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Enrollment
466
Elementary
DISTRICT 490 · STATE 369
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAKE SHORE PUBLIC SCHOOLS (MACOMB)·NCES 263267006816
Masonic Heights Elementary School
22100 MASONIC BLVD, SAINT CLAIR SHORES, MI 48082 · (586) 285-8500 · Macomb County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL466 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 16% of Michigan public elementary schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats 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
16.7:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.2:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
232 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 55%
Community
5
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 | 77 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 80 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 77 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 76 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 78 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 78 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (77) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (78).
Student demographics
45%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 46% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Masonic Heights Elementary School→Kennedy Middle School
Based on grade levels within Lake Shore Public Schools (Macomb). Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientEnglish Language Arts
39.0%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
35.1%
MI avg 44.8%
What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 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
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
35.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.2%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 44% 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 →
Schools most like Masonic Heights Elementary School
Masonic Heights Elementary School's state test result (35.1% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masonic Heights Elementary School this school | 466 | 49.8% | 35.1% |
| Greenwood Elementary School SAINT CLAIR SHORES | 430 | 51.6% | 44.3% |
| Elms Road Elementary School SWARTZ CREEK | 420 | 51.2% | 29.2% |
| Morrish Elementary School SWARTZ CREEK | 435 | 53.1% | N/A |
| Douglas Elementary 34 Campus GARDEN CITY | 412 | 52.4% | 34.2% |
| Myers Elementary School GRAND BLANC | 479 | 47.4% | 61.3% |
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 Masonic Heights Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Macomb County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 35.1% | #834 of 1,085 | #76 of 100 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 35.1% | #798 of 1,072 | #70 of 98 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 39.0% | #794 of 1,139 | #71 of 105 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 466 | #387 of 1,630 | #50 of 126 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.7:1 | #912 of 1,424 | #55 of 118 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 45.1% | #541 of 1,424 | #65 of 118 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 49.8% | #898 of 1,563 | #75 of 123 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.9% | #260 of 440 | #25 of 43 |
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
466
+47 (+11%) vs 2020
-13% since 1990-91, when it was 534
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
was 19.1:1
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 | 466 | 27.8 | 16.7:1 | 50% (232) |
| 2023-24 | 476 | 27.6 | 17.3:1 | 55% (261) |
| 2022-23 | 473 | 21.5 | 22.0:1 | 58% (276) |
| 2020-21 | 419 | 22 | 19.1:1 | 60% (253) |
| 2017-18 | 440 | 19.8 | 22.3:1 | 56% (245) |
| 2015-16 | 458 | 25 | 18.3:1 | 45% (205) |
| 2010-11 | 435 | 24 | 18.1:1 | 49% (213) |
| 2000-01 | 460 | 20 | 23.0:1 | 14% (63) |
| 1990-91 | 534 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Masonic Heights Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 6% (440 to 466); teachers up 41% (19.8 to 27.8).
About Masonic Heights Elementary School
Masonic Heights Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in SAINT CLAIR SHORES, Michigan, (ZIP code 48082). Its enrollment is 466 students, spread over pre-K through 5. On average, elementary schools in Michigan enroll around 369, and this school is 26% larger than that mark.
Lake Shore Public Schools (Macomb) runs 6 schools with a combined 3,219 students. Masonic Heights Elementary School is one of them.
The student body at Masonic Heights Elementary School is 72% White. It is also 15% Black, 9% multiracial, and 4% Hispanic. Among Macomb County residents, the White share is about 75%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 45, compared with 70 nationally.
Masonic Heights Elementary School lists 27.8 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 16.7 students per teacher. Across elementary schools in Michigan, the average ratio is 15.8:1. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 50% of the student body. Public schools in Macomb County average a similar 52%.
On the allk12 Grade, Masonic Heights Elementary School lands at C-, ahead of 16% of Michigan public elementary schools.
Masonic Heights Elementary School scores 35.1% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 44.2%.
The school's county is Macomb County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $77,837 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 28% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 8%. Masonic Heights Elementary School shares Macomb County with 235 other public schools.
Masonic Heights Elementary School is about 0.7 miles from Violet Elementary School, its nearest public school. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
Federal data place Masonic Heights Elementary School in the Suburb: Large locale, which means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, Masonic Heights Elementary School had a net gain of 47 students, or 11%. The number of students per teacher dropped from 19.1 to 16.7 over 4 years.
The Masonic Heights Elementary School discussion page is a place for homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Macomb County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Lake Shore Public Schools (Macomb)
- Lake Shore High SchoolHigh · 914 students
- Kennedy Middle SchoolMiddle · 710 students
- Rodgers Elementary SchoolElementary · 534 students
- Violet Elementary SchoolElementary · 471 students
- North Lake High SchoolHigh · 124 students
Other schools in SAINT CLAIR SHORES
- Lakeview High SchoolHigh · 1,319 students
- Jefferson Middle SchoolMiddle · 990 students
- Lake Shore High SchoolHigh · 914 students
- Kennedy Middle SchoolMiddle · 710 students
- Princeton Elementary SchoolElementary · 652 students
- Rodgers Elementary SchoolElementary · 534 students
Nearby schools
- Violet Elementary School0.7 mi · 471
- Kennedy Middle School0.8 mi · 710
- Lake Shore High School0.9 mi · 914
- North Lake High School1.0 mi · 124
- Robbie Hall Parker School1.2 mi · 337
- Rainbow Early Childhood Center1.4 mi · 24
Frequently asked questions
About Masonic Heights Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Masonic Heights Elementary School?
Masonic Heights Elementary School enrolls approximately 466 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Masonic Heights Elementary School serve?
Masonic Heights Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Masonic Heights Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Masonic Heights Elementary School is approximately 16.7:1 (28 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Masonic Heights Elementary School?
At Masonic Heights Elementary School, the student body is approximately 72% White, 4% Hispanic, 15% Black, 0% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees Masonic Heights Elementary School?
Masonic Heights Elementary School is overseen by Lake Shore Public Schools (Macomb) in Macomb County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.