Elementary Schools in Van Buren Public Schools

Summary:

The Van Buren Public Schools district in Michigan is home to 4 elementary schools: Edgemont Elementary School, Tyler Road Elementary School, Savage Road Elementary School, and Rawsonville Elementary School. These schools serve students from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds, as evidenced by the wide range of free and reduced lunch rates across the district.

Among the 4 schools, Savage Road Elementary School stands out as the top performer, with a statewide ranking of 389 out of 1,488 Michigan elementary schools and a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. Savage Road's students significantly outperform the district and state averages on standardized tests, with 54.5% of 3rd graders proficient or better in English Language Arts and 63.6% proficient or better in math, compared to 28.5% and 36% for the district, respectively.

In contrast, the other schools in the Van Buren Public Schools district have rankings below 1,000 and 1-star ratings from SchoolDigger. Additionally, the district as a whole faces challenges with high chronic absenteeism rates, at 29.5% across all 4 schools, which is significantly higher than the state average. The district also exhibits funding disparities, with per-student spending ranging from $15,954 at Savage Road Elementary to $20,088 at Edgemont Elementary.

District Detail

555 W Columbia Ave
Belleville, MI 48111-2611

(734) 697-1054

SchoolDigger Rank:
406^th of 613 Michigan districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 4,206

Primary Schools: 4
Middle Schools: 2
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)		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 Math 3rd Grade	M-Step Math 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Edgemont Elementary School	Public	K-5	125 Edgemont St	Belleville	48111	Wayne County	Van Buren Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(734) 697-8002	358	25	14.2	55.6%	201 (56.1%)	102 (28.5%)	24 (6.7%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (7.8%)	22	1127^th of 1488 public elementary schools	24.3%		27.7	1061^st of 1486 public elementary schools	28.6%	66	19.8	26.3	24.7	30.0	$20,088	$3,113	$16,975
Rawsonville Elementary School	Public	K-5	3110 S Grove St	Ypsilanti	48198	Washtenaw County	Van Buren Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(734) 482-9845	313	22	14.4	72.5%	113 (36.1%)	156 (49.8%)	22 (7.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (6.7%)	24	1095^th of 1488 public elementary schools	26.4%		16.4	1230^th of 1486 public elementary schools	17.2%	135	24.6	22.6	35.1	22.6	$19,045	$2,553	$16,492
Tyler Road Elementary School	Public, Magnet	K-4	42200 Tyler Rd	Belleville	48111	Wayne County	Van Buren Public Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(734) 699-5818	388	24	16.3	53.6%	116 (29.9%)	213 (54.9%)	13 (3.4%)	6 (1.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (10.1%)	26.9	1054^th of 1488 public elementary schools	29.2%		26.4	1077^th of 1486 public elementary schools	27.5%	23	20.0	28.6	26.7	35.1	$16,153	$2,557	$13,597
Savage Road Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	42975 Savage Rd	Belleville	48111	Wayne County	Van Buren Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(734) 699-5050	342	19	18.3	42.1%	185 (54.1%)	109 (31.9%)	21 (6.1%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (7.0%)	71.7	389^th of 1488 public elementary schools	73.9%		57.1	595^th of 1486 public elementary schools	60.0%	206	54.5	41.7	63.6	51.7	$15,954	$1,811	$14,143

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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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