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Ruth H Green Elementary School
Test scores
M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientWhat this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 20 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 22 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Michigan schools, those numbers are about 48 and 45.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 21% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 30% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Ruth H Green Elementary School
Ruth H Green Elementary School is one of the middle-of-the-pack primary schools in ROSEVILLE, Michigan, overseen by Roseville Community Schools, with 440 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.
Across the 10 schools in Roseville Community Schools (4,060 students total), Ruth H Green Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On the student-mix side, Ruth H Green Elementary School shows that Black students make up the majority at 58%; the rest consists of 27% White, 12% multiracial. By comparison, Macomb County as a whole is about 13% Black, so the school skews meaningfully more Black than its surroundings.
On the resource side, Ruth H Green Elementary School records 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.1:1. The state averages around 15.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 83% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Macomb County runs at roughly 52%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Ruth H Green Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 29.5%; this one delivers 20.9%.
Zooming out to the county, census data for Macomb County shows median household income runs about $77,837, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Macomb County's 236 public schools (combined enrollment of about 115,743 students), Ruth H Green Elementary School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Reach Charter Academy, around 0.5 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Ruth H Green Elementary School ranks 7th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 38.4%.
Ruth H Green Elementary School operates from a commuter-belt location.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Ruth H Green Elementary School has remained close to its prior level, going from 435 students in 2018 to 440 in 2025. The White share of enrollment decreased from 43% to 27% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 15.8:1 in 2018 to 14.1:1 today.
On this page, members of the Ruth H Green Elementary School community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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