Elementary Schools in Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools

Summary:

The Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools district in Michigan contains two elementary schools: Allendale Elementary School and Rogers Early Elementary School. Both schools are struggling, with low rankings and test scores compared to state averages.

According to the data, Allendale Elementary School is ranked 1,142 out of 1,488 Michigan elementary schools and is rated 1 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger. The Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools district is also ranked 530 out of 613 in Michigan and has a 1 out of 5 star rating. Both schools have significantly lower proficiency rates in M-Step/English Language Arts, M-Step/Math, M-Step/Science, and M-Step/Social Studies compared to the state averages.

Additionally, both schools have high chronic absenteeism rates of 29.5%, which is significantly higher than the state average. The schools also serve a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, with free and reduced lunch rates of over 93%. While the per-student spending varies between the two schools, with Rogers Early Elementary School spending more per student than Allendale Elementary School, the overall performance of the schools and the district suggests that significant improvements are needed to provide a high-quality education to the students in the Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools area.

District Detail

18530 Prospect St
Melvindale, MI 48122-1508

(313) 389-3300

SchoolDigger Rank:
530^th of 613 Michigan districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 2,983

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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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 (2024)
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 Math 3rd Grade	M-Step Math 4th Grade	M-Step Math 5th 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
Allendale Elementary School	Public	2-5	3201 Oakwood Blvd	Melvindale	48122	Wayne County	Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(313) 389-4664	914	43	21.2	91.8%	644 (70.5%)	64 (7.0%)	174 (19.0%)	8 (0.9%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	22 (2.4%)	20.8	1142^nd of 1488 public elementary schools	23.3%		16.3	1231^st of 1486 public elementary schools	17.2%	89	13.7	20.8	37.4	20.3	24.0	24.3	25.7	15.5	$15,004	$2,087	$12,917
Rogers Early Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-1	5000 Shenandoah Ave	Allen Park	48101	Wayne County	Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(313) 389-3345	436	21	20.8	90.4%	335 (76.8%)	31 (7.1%)	63 (14.4%)	6 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)									$18,706	$2,371	$16,335

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Lincoln Park School District of the City of	1.52 mi	12	456^th
River Rouge School District of the City of	1.66 mi	5	590^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Michigan Department of Education.

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