Serving 473 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Miami Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 473 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 40%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 38% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 37% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Miami Elementary School's student population of 473 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
473 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
School Motto
Miami's mission is to create a secure, respectful environment where students, staff, and families develop their full potential as independent learners and accountable citizens.
School Rankings
Miami Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Miami Elementary School is 0.57, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1525 out of 3025 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
6%
9%
Black
25%
18%
White
60%
63%
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)32.4%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Miami Elementary School's ranking?
Miami Elementary School is ranked #1525 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Miami Elementary School often compared to?
Miami Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cheyenne Elementary School, Erie Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Miami Elementary School?
473 students attend Miami Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Miami Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Miami Elementary School?
Miami Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Miami Elementary School offer ?
Miami Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Miami Elementary School part of?
Miami Elementary School is part of Chippewa Valley Schools.
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