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Addison Elementary School

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Addison Elementary School ranks 893 rd of 1488 Michigan elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

893^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,488 Michigan Elementary Schools

Better than 40% of Michigan elementary schools

Summary

Addison Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 336 students in grades K-5 in Addison, Michigan. The school is part of the Addison Community Schools district, which is ranked 290 out of 613 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Addison Elementary School faces several key challenges. The school has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 28.0% to 32.6% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state average. Academically, the school's performance on M-Step tests is generally below the state averages across grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math were 14.9% and 14.9% for 4th grade, compared to the state averages of 42.4% and 39.4%, respectively. Additionally, the school's statewide ranking has declined over the past several years, from 534 out of 1,580 Michigan elementary schools in 2014-2015 to 893 out of 1,488 in 2024-2025.

Compared to nearby schools, such as HanoverHorton Elementary School and Columbia Upper Elementary School, Addison Elementary School's performance is generally lower, with higher academic proficiency rates and better statewide rankings. The school also has a relatively high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 57.74% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024, which may be a contributing factor to the school's academic challenges.

328

Students ?

15.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,724

Per pupil spending ?

48.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

219 N Comstock St
Addison, MI 49220-9753

(517) 547-6910

District: Addison Community Schools

Students who attend Addison Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Addison Middle School
High:	Addison High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

88.7%

Hispanic:

4.9%

Two or more races:

4.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 66th percentile in 2015 → 40th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Michigan average (31% vs 39% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 26 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school31%

District avg31%

Michigan avg39%

893^rd of 1,488

Michigan public elementary schools ?

Bottom 40%▼ down 26 pts since 2015

From top 34% (2015) to bottom 40% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

290^th of 613Addison 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	38.0	893 of 1488	40.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	37.9	889 of 1486	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	58.8	565 of 1470	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	33.8	857 of 1344	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	28.5	839 of 1153	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	32.7	946 of 1408	32.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	34.3	1023 of 1448	29.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	42.3	824 of 1466	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2016	62.7	551 of 1548	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2015	64.7	534 of 1580	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2014	56.2	712 of 1533	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2013	49.7	853 of 1563	45.4%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	31.2	908 of 1338	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	33.5	877 of 1342	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	42.2	724 of 1321	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	32.5	759 of 1106	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	30.4	656 of 902	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	35.2	788 of 1171	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	36.9	947 of 1443	34.4%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	44.5	725 of 1346	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	35.9	882 of 1381	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	65.9	342 of 1350	74.7%	★★★★☆
2022	54.3	447 of 1099	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	28.6	585 of 749	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	46.0	616 of 1134	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	38.1	921 of 1397	34.1%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	36.8	838 of 1366	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	45.7	694 of 1347	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	65.4	414 of 1334	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	48.5	561 of 1139	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	27.9	692 of 915	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	28.9	870 of 1196	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	31.9	1024 of 1446	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	25.1	936 of 1206	22.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	21.3	1000 of 1204	16.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	48.4	612 of 1198	48.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	22.7	893 of 1102	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	24.2	807 of 1005	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	25.4	892 of 1128	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	21.4	1059 of 1253	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)46th percentile+6 vs school

Male (2025)39th percentile~ school

Female (2025)32nd percentile-8 vs school

White (2025)22nd percentile-18 vs school

By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?

Science44%+4 vs state

Social Studies36%+6 vs state

English Language Arts29%-13 vs state

Math27%-11 vs state

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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 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
Addison Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	219 N Comstock St	Addison	49220	Lenawee County	Addison Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 547-6910	328	21	15.5	48.8%	291 (88.7%)	2 (0.6%)	16 (4.9%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	15 (4.6%)	38	893^rd of 1488 public elementary schools	40.0%		37.9	889^th of 1486 public elementary schools	40.2%	4	34.0	14.9	38.0		46.0	14.9	20.0		44.0	36.0	$14,724	$1,501	$13,223
Onsted Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	10109 Slee Rd	Onsted	49265	Lenawee County	Onsted Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 467-7046	536	39	13.9	49.4%	473 (88.2%)	2 (0.4%)	44 (8.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.2%)	51.8	690^th of 1488 public elementary schools	53.6%		48.1	728^th of 1486 public elementary schools	51.0%	38	40.4	35.0	39.6		51.1	29.1	30.8		49.5	37.4	$15,106	$1,123	$13,983
Lincoln Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	746 N Maple Grove Ave	Hudson	49247	Lenawee County	Hudson Area Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 448-8912	438	29	15.2	56.4%	371 (84.7%)	3 (0.7%)	44 (10.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.6%)	17.6	1208^th of 1488 public elementary schools	18.8%		13.4	1274^th of 1486 public elementary schools	14.3%	66	22.1	19.8			33.8	11.5					$14,041	$1,445	$12,597
North AdamsJerome Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4555 12 Knowles Rd	North Adams	49262	Hillsdale County	North Adams-Jerome Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 689-1701	138	11	13.0	74.6%	130 (94.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.9%)	27.7	1042^nd of 1488 public elementary schools	30.0%		12.5	1296^th of 1486 public elementary schools	12.8%	254	18.8	25.0			43.8	28.6					$13,660	$1,621	$12,038
Columbia Upper Elementary School	Public	3-6	321 School St	Brooklyn	49230	Jackson County	Columbia School District	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 592-2181	406	26	15.7	37.2%	358 (88.2%)	2 (0.5%)	14 (3.4%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (7.4%)	76.8	312^th of 1488 public elementary schools	79.0%		68.4	435^th of 1486 public elementary schools	70.7%	123	56.4	61.5	62.2	58.9	53.2	59.6	34.7	36.4	49.0	48.0	$13,884	$719	$13,164
Columbia Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	320 School St	Brooklyn	49230	Jackson County	Columbia School District	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 592-6632	307	25	12.5	35.8%	287 (93.5%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.9%)								(n/a)											$17,591	$1,254	$16,338
Pittsford Area Elementary School	Public	K-5	9304 Hamilton Rd	Pittsford	49271	Hillsdale County	Pittsford Area Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 523-3481	163	11	14.5	81.6%	153 (93.9%)	1 (0.6%)	2 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.1%)	8.9	1376^th of 1488 public elementary schools	7.5%		10.6	1331^st of 1486 public elementary schools	10.4%	45			10.3		16.1				14.3	10.7	$13,539	$1,595	$11,945
HanoverHorton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	131 Fairview St	Hanover	49241	Jackson County	Hanover-Horton School District	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 563-0103	462	25	18.5	37.2%	420 (90.9%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (3.9%)	67.3	457^th of 1488 public elementary schools	69.3%		56.7	603^rd of 1486 public elementary schools	59.4%	146	57.1	55.4	41.0		64.3	50.0	36.1		44.6	38.6	$13,076	$1,204	$11,872
Ezra Eby Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	220 West	Napoleon	49261	Jackson County	Napoleon Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 905-5717	564	34	16.8	38.7%	502 (89.0%)	4 (0.7%)	26 (4.6%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (5.3%)	58.4	588^th of 1488 public elementary schools	60.5%		63.4	509^th of 1486 public elementary schools	65.7%	79	38.9	55.4	49.1		37.9	37.3	28.2		55.9	39.6	$13,866	$1,328	$12,538
Townsend Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1005 Floyd Ave	Jackson	49203	Jackson County	Vandercook Lake Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 782-9044	316	17	18.4	82.6%	231 (73.1%)	19 (6.0%)	21 (6.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (13.9%)	17.4	1211^th of 1488 public elementary schools	18.6%		14.7	1252^nd of 1486 public elementary schools	15.7%	41	17.5	26.7	17.4	24.3	15.0				21.7	19.6	$16,063	$1,928	$14,135

Frequently Asked Questions about Addison Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Addison Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Addison Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Addison Middle School
High : Addison High School

How many students attend Addison Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 328 students attended Addison Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of Addison Elementary School?

Students at Addison Elementary School are 89% White, 5% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races.

What district is Addison Elementary School in?

Addison Community Schools

Is Addison Elementary School a good school?

Addison Elementary School ranks 893^rd of 1488 Michigan elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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