Elementary Schools in Memphis Community Schools

Summary:

The Memphis Community Schools district in Michigan is home to one standout elementary school, Memphis Elementary School. This school consistently ranks in the top 25% of Michigan elementary schools, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger in the 2024-2025 and 2023-2024 school years.

Memphis Elementary School's academic performance, as measured by M-Step test scores, exceeds the district and state averages across multiple grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 2024-2025, 45.1% of 3rd graders, 58.7% of 4th graders, and 62.3% of 5th graders scored proficient or better in English Language Arts. In math, the school's proficiency rates range from 51% for 3rd grade to 71.7% for 4th grade. Additionally, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 29.5% in 2023-2024 is lower than the state average, indicating strong student attendance.

With a per-student spending of $14,198 in 2023-2024, which is higher than the state average, and a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 13.6, Memphis Elementary School appears to be providing a high-quality education that is benefiting its students, even with 44.82% of the student population receiving free or reduced-price lunch. Overall, Memphis Community Schools is fortunate to have this standout elementary school within its district.

District Detail

34110 Bordman Rd
Memphis, MI 48041-4740

(810) 535-8225

SchoolDigger Rank:
195^th of 613 Michigan districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 709

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
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
Memphis Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	34165 Bordman Rd	Memphis	48041	St. Clair County	Memphis Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(810) 392-2125	321	25	12.8	32.1%	303 (94.4%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (1.9%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	8 (2.5%)	74.3	345^th of 1488 public elementary schools	76.8%		73.5	346^th of 1486 public elementary schools	76.7%	1	45.1	58.7	62.3	51.0	71.7	54.7	44.4	35.2	$14,198	$853	$13,345

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Armada Area Schools	5.88 mi	4	70^th
Richmond Community Schools	6.18 mi	3	188^th
Yale Public Schools	6.86 mi	6	62^nd
Merritt Academy	10.8 mi	1
New Haven Community Schools	11.27 mi	5	323^rd

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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.