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Issac Monfort Elementary School

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Issac Monfort Elementary School ranks 287 th of 1488 Michigan elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

287^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,488 Michigan Elementary Schools

Better than 81% of Michigan elementary schools

Summary

Issac Monfort Elementary School is a public elementary school in Shelby Township, Michigan, serving students from pre-kindergarten to 6th grade as part of the Utica Community Schools district, which is ranked 155 out of 613 school districts in the state.

Issac Monfort Elementary consistently outperforms the Utica Community Schools district and the state of Michigan in academic proficiency, with 69.2% of 3rd-grade students proficient or better in English Language Arts compared to 46.5% for the district and 38.9% for the state. The school also ranks 9th out of 252 Michigan elementary schools for its special education students and 102nd out of 1,346 for its low socioeconomic status students, both with 5-star ratings from SchoolDigger. While Issac Monfort has seen an increase in chronic absenteeism, it still performs better than the state average.

Compared to nearby schools in the Utica Community Schools district, Issac Monfort stands out. In the 2024-2025 school year, 75.6% of its 3rd-grade students were proficient or better in Math, compared to 50.6% for the district and 42.7% for the state. The school's consistent high performance, with a 4-star or 5-star rating from SchoolDigger over the years, suggests effective teaching practices, curriculum, and support systems are in place to help students succeed, even with a relatively high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients. Issac Monfort's proximity to other high-performing schools in the district, such as Morgan Elementary School and Crissman Elementary School, further indicates the district's commitment to quality education across its schools.

525

Students ?

17.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,144

Per pupil spending ?

43%

Free/discounted lunch ?

6700 Montgomery Dr
Shelby Township, MI 48316-4346

(586) 797-5700

District: Utica Community Schools

Students who attend Issac Monfort Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Shelby Junior High School
High:	Utica High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

76.2%

Asian:

8.0%

Hispanic:

6.1%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 71st percentile in 2015 → 81st in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Michigan average (55% vs 38% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 19% of Michigan elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 10 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school55%

District avg46%

Michigan avg38%

287^th of 1,488

Michigan public elementary schools ?

Top 19%▲ up 10 pts since 2015

From top 29% (2015) to top 19% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 25Elementary Schools in the Utica Community Schools

155^th of 613Utica Community Schools among Michigan districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	78.5	287 of 1488	80.7%	★★★★☆
2024	74.0	339 of 1486	77.2%	★★★★☆
2023	75.3	322 of 1470	78.1%	★★★★☆
2022	74.1	288 of 1344	78.6%	★★★★☆
2021	63.4	346 of 1153	70.0%	★★★★☆
2019	84.6	156 of 1408	88.9%	★★★★☆
2018	87.6	142 of 1448	90.2%	★★★★★
2017	85.6	133 of 1466	90.9%	★★★★★
2016	62.5	556 of 1548	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2015	68.8	465 of 1580	70.6%	★★★★☆
2014	78.2	292 of 1533	81.0%	★★★★☆
2013	82.1	210 of 1563	86.6%	★★★★☆
2012	80.0	257 of 1566	83.6%	★★★★☆
2011	71.7	444 of 1552	71.4%	★★★★☆
2010	81.9	90 of 1552	94.2%	★★★★★
2009	81.1	175 of 1589	89.0%	★★★★☆
2008	83.3	114 of 1577	92.8%	★★★★★
2007	80.6	185 of 1565	88.2%	★★★★☆
2006	82.3	124 of 1545	92.0%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	69.1	343 of 1338	74.4%	★★★★☆
2024	67.7	346 of 1342	74.2%	★★★★☆
2023	74.0	256 of 1321	80.6%	★★★★☆
2022	66.1	303 of 1106	72.6%	★★★★☆
2021	67.8	221 of 902	75.5%	★★★★☆
2019	80.8	150 of 1171	87.2%	★★★★☆
2018	84.6	162 of 1443	88.8%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	84.5	102 of 1346	92.4%	★★★★★
2024	76.8	202 of 1381	85.4%	★★★★☆
2023	79.9	164 of 1350	87.9%	★★★★☆
2022	81.8	93 of 1099	91.5%	★★★★★
2021	69.6	159 of 749	78.8%	★★★★☆
2019	78.8	126 of 1134	88.9%	★★★★☆
2018	92.8	36 of 1397	97.4%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	78.4	259 of 1366	81.0%	★★★★☆
2024	69.8	364 of 1347	73.0%	★★★★☆
2023	68.7	369 of 1334	72.3%	★★★★☆
2022	71.5	279 of 1139	75.5%	★★★★☆
2021	61.4	308 of 915	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	80.5	170 of 1196	85.8%	★★★★☆
2018	85.0	170 of 1446	88.2%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	88.0	9 of 252	96.4%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	69.0	342 of 1206	71.6%	★★★★☆
2024	67.2	356 of 1204	70.4%	★★★★☆
2023	72.4	289 of 1198	75.9%	★★★★☆
2022	73.0	257 of 1102	76.7%	★★★★☆
2021	61.0	342 of 1005	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	83.0	142 of 1128	87.4%	★★★★☆
2018	83.0	157 of 1253	87.5%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2025)96th percentile+16 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)92nd percentile+12 vs school

Male (2025)81st percentile~ school

Female (2025)74th percentile-6 vs school

White (2025)72nd percentile-9 vs school

By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts62%+21 vs state

Science56%+16 vs state

Math52%+16 vs state

Social Studies34%+4 vs state

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Schools Near Issac Monfort Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				M-Step English Language Arts (2025)				M-Step Math (2025)				M-Step Science (2025)	M-Step Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	M-Step English Language Arts 3rd Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 4th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 5th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 6th Grade	M-Step Math 3rd Grade	M-Step Math 4th Grade	M-Step Math 5th Grade	M-Step Math 6th Grade	M-Step Science 5th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Issac Monfort Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	6700 Montgomery Dr	Shelby Township	48316	Macomb County	Utica Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(586) 797-5700	525	31	17.1	43.0%	400 (76.2%)	24 (4.6%)	32 (6.1%)	42 (8.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (5.1%)	78.5	287^th of 1488 public elementary schools	80.7%		74	339^th of 1486 public elementary schools	77.2%	52	69.2	56.5	60.5	60.6	75.6	42.0	39.5	51.4	56.1	34.1	$15,144	$570	$14,575
Morgan Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	53800 Mound Rd	Shelby Township	48316	Macomb County	Utica Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(586) 797-5800	563	30	18.8	35.7%	449 (79.8%)	28 (5.0%)	36 (6.4%)	27 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (4.1%)	89.5	129^th of 1488 public elementary schools	91.3%		77.7	289^th of 1486 public elementary schools	80.6%	160	58.6	76.3	72.6	52.1	72.9	52.5	54.8	56.8	70.2	57.1	$15,370	$569	$14,801
Switzer Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	53200 Shelby Rd	Shelby Township	48316	Macomb County	Utica Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(586) 797-6400	495	25	20.0	25.9%	420 (84.8%)	11 (2.2%)	24 (4.8%)	18 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (4.4%)	69.3	418^th of 1488 public elementary schools	71.9%		56.6	606^th of 1486 public elementary schools	59.2%	188	47.4	52.6	62.2	48.3	51.7	35.5	50.0	39.1	54.4	31.1	$14,338	$611	$13,727
Crissman Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	53550 Wolf Dr	Shelby Township	48316	Macomb County	Utica Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(586) 797-4300	586	32	18.3	28.5%	495 (84.5%)	11 (1.9%)	23 (3.9%)	28 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	28 (4.8%)	88.3	150^th of 1488 public elementary schools	89.9%		89	135^th of 1486 public elementary schools	90.9%	15	51.1	63.3	72.8	55.8	61.1	63.3	66.3	50.6	67.9	58.8	$15,528	$586	$14,941
Roberts Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	2400 Belle View Dr	Shelby Township	48316	Macomb County	Utica Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(586) 797-6100	534	31	17.4	63.9%	306 (57.3%)	7 (1.3%)	164 (30.7%)	18 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (7.3%)	49.8	718^th of 1488 public elementary schools	51.7%		45.2	763^rd of 1486 public elementary schools	48.7%	45	29.2	44.6	47.7	48.2	34.4	24.6	35.3	34.1	42.6	32.4	$14,212	$983	$13,229
Wiley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	47240 Shelby Rd	Shelby Township	48317	Macomb County	Utica Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(586) 797-6700	570	31	18.3	47.0%	424 (74.4%)	16 (2.8%)	60 (10.5%)	41 (7.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (5.1%)	64.8	496^th of 1488 public elementary schools	66.7%		62.3	521^st of 1486 public elementary schools	64.9%	25	60.8	54.5	52.9	43.0	55.4	22.4	41.6	36.7	43.2	37.1	$13,775	$716	$13,059
West Utica Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	5415 W Utica Rd	Shelby Township	48317	Macomb County	Utica Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(586) 797-6600	522	29	17.8	79.9%	290 (55.6%)	124 (23.8%)	64 (12.3%)	11 (2.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (6.1%)	17.7	1205^th of 1488 public elementary schools	19.0%		18.6	1189^th of 1486 public elementary schools	20.0%	16	13.2	34.8	25.0	30.6	26.5	12.9	8.3	15.7	16.7	9.7	$14,904	$1,019	$13,884
Beacon Tree Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	55885 Schoenherr Rd	Shelby Township	48315	Macomb County	Utica Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(586) 797-7300	787	42	18.8	16.8%	691 (87.8%)	5 (0.6%)	28 (3.6%)	31 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (4.1%)	72.2	381^st of 1488 public elementary schools	74.4%		71.7	378^th of 1486 public elementary schools	74.6%	3	55.8	54.9	61.2	53.3	49.6	53.9	37.1	38.3	45.7	40.5	$13,501	$821	$12,680
Washington Elementary School	Public	K-5	58230 Van Dyke Rd	Washington	48094	Macomb County	Romeo Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(586) 781-5563	428	27	15.9	39.7%	293 (68.5%)	9 (2.1%)	96 (22.4%)	7 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (5.4%)	43.7	815^th of 1488 public elementary schools	45.2%		37.1	903^rd of 1486 public elementary schools	39.2%	88	32.8	50.8	41.3		32.8	43.8	30.7		26.7	28.0	$14,738	$748	$13,990
Flickinger Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	45400 Vanker Ave	Utica	48317	Macomb County	Utica Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(586) 797-4900	422	26	16.5	46.0%	311 (73.7%)	31 (7.3%)	32 (7.6%)	17 (4.0%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	28 (6.6%)	60.1	559^th of 1488 public elementary schools	62.4%		63.9	501^st of 1486 public elementary schools	66.3%	58	44.0	49.2	39.7	61.5	56.0	33.9	27.0	34.6	42.9	38.1	$16,480	$755	$15,725

Frequently Asked Questions about Issac Monfort Elementary School

How many students attend Issac Monfort Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 525 students attended Issac Monfort Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Issac Monfort Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Issac Monfort Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Shelby Junior High School
High : Utica High School

Is Issac Monfort Elementary School a good school?

Issac Monfort Elementary School ranks 287^th of 1488 Michigan elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What district is Issac Monfort Elementary School in?

Utica Community Schools

What is the racial makeup of Issac Monfort Elementary School?

Students at Issac Monfort Elementary School are 76% White, 8% Asian, 6% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 5% African American.

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