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Enrollment
622
Elementary
DISTRICT 499 · STATE 369
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHIPPEWA VALLEY SCHOOLS·NCES 260957004458
Ojibwa Elementary School
46950 HEYDENREICH RD, MACOMB, MI 48044 · (586) 723-6400 · Macomb County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL622 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.8:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
266 students
DISTRICT 37% · 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 | 80 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 91 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 112 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 106 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 113 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 120 | 19% |
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 48% · 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
Test scores
M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientEnglish Language Arts
43.3%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
36.0%
MI avg 44.8%
What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 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
37.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.3%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% 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 →
Where Ojibwa Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Macomb County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.9% | #765 of 1,085 | #60 of 100 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 36.0% | #776 of 1,072 | #66 of 98 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.3% | #682 of 1,139 | #55 of 105 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 622 | #112 of 1,630 | #10 of 126 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.6:1 | #1,236 of 1,424 | #96 of 118 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.1% | #380 of 1,424 | #43 of 118 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 42.8% | #1,009 of 1,563 | #87 of 123 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.4% | #640 of 979 | #44 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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
622
-48 (-7%) vs 2020
-2% since 1990-91, when it was 634
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
was 20.9:1
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 | 622 | 33.5 | 18.6:1 | 43% (266) |
| 2023-24 | 635 | 33.8 | 18.8:1 | 45% (286) |
| 2022-23 | 670 | 31 | 21.6:1 | 43% (290) |
| 2020-21 | 670 | 32 | 20.9:1 | 35% (233) |
| 2017-18 | 679 | 33.4 | 20.3:1 | 30% (202) |
| 2015-16 | 673 | 33 | 20.4:1 | 21% (142) |
| 2010-11 | 663 | 36 | 18.4:1 | 25% (167) |
| 2000-01 | 609 | 28 | 21.8:1 | 13% (77) |
| 1990-91 | 634 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ojibwa Elementary School.
About Ojibwa Elementary School
Ojibwa Elementary School is a large elementary school in MACOMB, Michigan, under Chippewa Valley Schools. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 622 students in pre-K through 5. The average for elementary schools in Michigan is about 369 students, so this school is 69% larger than average.
Chippewa Valley Schools counts 20 schools and 14,504 students, including Ojibwa Elementary School.
At Ojibwa Elementary School, White students make up 64% of the student body. The next largest groups are 15% Black, 11% multiracial, 6% Hispanic, and 4% Asian. The school's White share is 11 points below the 75% share among Macomb County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 55% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Ojibwa Elementary School counts 33.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 18.6 students for each one. This ratio sits 2.7 above the 15.8:1 average for elementary schools in Michigan. About 43% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. Across public schools in Macomb County, the average is 52%.
A school with Ojibwa Elementary School's lunch-eligibility share in Michigan is predicted to score 47.3%. Ojibwa Elementary School scores 37.9%, 9.4 points below that line.
Federal survey data for Macomb County show that the median household income is $77,837, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of people live in poverty. There are 236 public schools in Macomb County, enrolling about 115,743 students in all.
Glen H Peters School is the closest public school, about 0.1 miles away in a straight line. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. The nearest schools with test data average 43.3%, higher than Ojibwa Elementary School's 37.9%.
Under the NCES locale system, Ojibwa Elementary School is Suburb: Large.
Enrollment declined 7% from its 2020-21 level of 670. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 20.9:1 in 2020-21 to 18.6:1 in 2024-25.
Community posts for Ojibwa Elementary School can cover enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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 Chippewa Valley Schools
- Dakota High SchoolHigh · 2,476 students
- Chippewa Valley High SchoolHigh · 2,162 students
- Seneca Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,078 students
- Wyandot Middle SchoolMiddle · 844 students
- Iroquois Middle SchoolMiddle · 814 students
- Shawnee Elementary SchoolElementary · 662 students
Other schools in MACOMB
- Dakota High SchoolHigh · 2,476 students
- High School NorthHigh · 1,545 students
- Seneca Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,078 students
- Iroquois Middle SchoolMiddle · 814 students
- Floyd Ebeling Elementary SchoolElementary · 711 students
- Shawnee Elementary SchoolElementary · 662 students
Nearby schools
- Glen H Peters School0.1 mi · 204
- Seneca Middle School0.2 mi · 1,078
- Dakota High School0.3 mi · 2,476
- Cheyenne Elementary School0.4 mi · 440
- Mohawk Elementary School1.3 mi · 463
- Iroquois Middle School1.4 mi · 814
Frequently asked questions
About Ojibwa Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Ojibwa Elementary School?
Ojibwa Elementary School enrolls approximately 622 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Ojibwa Elementary School serve?
Ojibwa Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ojibwa Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Ojibwa Elementary School is approximately 18.6:1 (34 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Ojibwa Elementary School?
Student demographics at Ojibwa Elementary School are roughly 64% White, 6% Hispanic, 15% Black, 4% Asian, 11% Two or more.
What district is Ojibwa Elementary School in?
Ojibwa Elementary School is part of Chippewa Valley Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.