Tyler Road Elementary School

This page covers Tyler Road Elementary School, a medium-sized elementary school in BELLEVILLE, Michigan. School enrollment was 388 students in 2024-25, in kindergarten through 4.

Within Van Buren Public Schools, Tyler Road Elementary School is one of 7 schools. The district enrolls 4,206 students.

Roughly 55% of students at Tyler Road Elementary School are Black. Other groups make up 30% White, 10% multiracial, and 3% Hispanic. County-wide, 37% of Wayne County residents are Black. The school's diversity index is 60%, meaning two students picked at random have a 60% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

The school employs the equivalent of 23.7 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 16.4:1. That is close to the 15.8:1 average for elementary schools in Michigan. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 54%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Wayne County is 66%.

Across Wayne County, 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.

The shortest distance from Tyler Road Elementary School to another public school is about 2.3 miles, to Edgemont Elementary School. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

In the federal locale system, Tyler Road 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 Tyler Road Elementary School climbed 7% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 364 to 388 students.

The Tyler Road Elementary School community page is open for posts about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.