McGregor Elementary School

As an average-sized elementary campus in ROCHESTER, Michigan, McGregor Elementary School caters to 443 students from grades pre-K through 5, run under Rochester Community School District. Compared to the state average of about 369 students per school, that is 20% bigger than typical.

Rochester Community School District runs 22 schools in total, collectively educating 14,592 students. McGregor Elementary School is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, McGregor Elementary School logs that the most-represented group is White (54%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school shows 19% Hispanic, 14% Asian, 9% multiracial, 4% Black. By comparison, Oakland County as a whole is about 69% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, McGregor Elementary School has 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.3:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.8:1 average. An estimated 34% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, McGregor Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 51.1%, the actual is 46.3%, a residual of -4.8 points.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Oakland County put the typical household earns roughly $97,760 per year, roughly 51% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across Oakland County's 345 public schools (combined enrollment of about 169,926 students), McGregor Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Rochester High School, around 0.4 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, McGregor Elementary School comes 7th of 7 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 63.8%.

Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 5%: 468 students in 2018 compared to 443 in 2025. The White share of enrollment ticked down from 65% to 54% over that span. Class-load math has grew: from 14.6:1 in 2018 to 17.3:1 in 2025.

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