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Angell School

Public Grades K-5

8^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,488 Michigan Elementary Schools

Better than 99% of Michigan elementary schools

Summary

Angell School is an exceptional elementary school located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, serving 288 students in grades K-5. As part of the highly-ranked Ann Arbor Public Schools district, Angell School has consistently been among the top-performing elementary schools in the state, ranking as high as 4th out of 1,408 schools in the 2018-2019 school year.

Angell School's academic performance is truly outstanding, with students significantly outperforming their peers in the Ann Arbor district and across Michigan on standardized tests. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 90.2% of Angell's 5th graders were proficient or better in M-Step Math, compared to just 59.8% for the Ann Arbor district and 32.9% for the state. The school's exceptional performance extends across different student subgroups, with Angell ranking in the top 20 in Michigan for both female and male students, and in the top 12 for white students. Even the school's low socioeconomic status students rank in the top 156 out of 1,381 Michigan elementary schools, a testament to Angell's commitment to equity and inclusion.

When compared to nearby schools in the Ann Arbor district, Ann Arbor STEAM at Northside School and John Allen School lag behind Angell in academic performance, with significantly lower proficiency rates in subjects like 5th-grade M-Step Math. This disparity highlights Angell's exceptional educational program and the school's ability to provide a high-quality learning experience for all students, regardless of their background or socioeconomic status.

294

Students ?

16.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$18,508

Per pupil spending ?

17%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1608 S University Ave
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-2619

(734) 994-1907

District: Ann Arbor Public Schools

Students who attend Angell School usually attend:

Middle:	Tappan Middle School
High:	Huron High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

54.8%

Asian:

15.0%

Two or more races:

13.6%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 99th percentile in 2014 → 99th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Michigan average (83% vs 39% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 1% of Michigan elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Ann Arbor Public Schools

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school83%

District avg60%

Michigan avg39%

8^th of 1,488

Michigan public elementary schools ?

Top 1%▬ steady since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 20Elementary Schools in the Ann Arbor Public Schools

71^st of 613Ann Arbor Public 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	98.5	8 of 1488	99.5%	★★★★★
2024	98.1	11 of 1486	99.3%	★★★★★
2023	98.1	8 of 1470	99.5%	★★★★★
2022	96.7	19 of 1344	98.6%	★★★★★
2019	98.8	4 of 1408	99.7%	★★★★★
2018	99.0	6 of 1448	99.6%	★★★★★
2017	97.5	13 of 1466	99.1%	★★★★★
2016	96.5	21 of 1548	98.6%	★★★★★
2015	97.4	13 of 1580	99.2%	★★★★★
2014	95.9	12 of 1533	99.2%	★★★★★
2013	95.6	16 of 1563	99.0%	★★★★★
2012	96.4	9 of 1566	99.4%	★★★★★
2011	84.9	47 of 1552	97.0%	★★★★★
2010	83.9	24 of 1552	98.5%	★★★★★
2009	85.7	62 of 1589	96.1%	★★★★★
2008	85.9	52 of 1577	96.7%	★★★★★
2007	85.9	60 of 1565	96.2%	★★★★★
2006	87.9	30 of 1545	98.1%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2018	80.1	12 of 101	88.1%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	97.2	14 of 1338	99.0%	★★★★★
2024	97.2	11 of 1342	99.2%	★★★★★
2023	96.5	19 of 1321	98.6%	★★★★★
2022	93.8	29 of 1106	97.4%	★★★★★
2018	98.5	5 of 1443	99.7%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2024	79.9	156 of 1381	88.7%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	98.0	8 of 1366	99.4%	★★★★★
2024	97.1	10 of 1347	99.3%	★★★★★
2023	97.7	7 of 1334	99.5%	★★★★★
2022	86.7	104 of 1139	90.9%	★★★★★
2018	98.5	6 of 1446	99.6%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	97.0	12 of 1206	99.0%	★★★★★
2024	98.1	4 of 1204	99.7%	★★★★★
2023	96.8	9 of 1198	99.2%	★★★★★
2022	97.2	6 of 1102	99.5%	★★★★★
2018	98.9	6 of 1253	99.5%	★★★★★

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)

Male (2025)99th percentile~ school

White (2025)99th percentile~ school

Female (2025)99th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)89th percentile-11 vs school

Asian (2018)88th percentile-11 vs school

By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?

Math89%+51 vs state

English Language Arts81%+39 vs state

Science76%+36 vs state

Social Studies74%+45 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSAT English Language Arts (2025)	PSAT Mathematics (2025)	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	PSAT English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSAT Mathematics 8th Grade	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 English Language Arts 7th Grade	M-Step Math 3rd Grade	M-Step Math 4th Grade	M-Step Math 5th Grade	M-Step Math 6th Grade	M-Step Math 7th Grade	M-Step Science 5th Grade	M-Step Science 8th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 5th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Angell School	Public	K-5	1608 S University Ave	Ann Arbor	48104	Washtenaw County	Ann Arbor Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(734) 994-1907	294	18	16.6	17.0%	161 (54.8%)	15 (5.1%)	34 (11.6%)	44 (15.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (13.6%)	98.5	8^th of 1488 public elementary schools	99.5%		98.1	11^th of 1486 public elementary schools	99.3%	3			80.0	72.5	90.2			89.6	88.2	90.2			76.5		74.5		$18,508	$691	$17,817
Burns Park Elementary School	Public	K-5	1414 Wells St	Ann Arbor	48104	Washtenaw County	Ann Arbor Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(734) 994-1919	477	29	16.3	19.5%	289 (60.6%)	39 (8.2%)	40 (8.4%)	56 (11.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (10.9%)	91.7	97^th of 1488 public elementary schools	93.5%		90.8	97^th of 1486 public elementary schools	93.5%				58.6	78.6	66.1			58.9	77.5	72.6			72.6		62.9		$16,490	$1,005	$15,485
Pattengill School	Public	3-5	2100 Crestland St	Ann Arbor	48104	Washtenaw County	Ann Arbor Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(734) 994-1961	206	17	11.8	48.1%	82 (39.8%)	55 (26.7%)	33 (16.0%)	18 (8.7%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (8.3%)	67.3	458^th of 1488 public elementary schools	69.2%		50.1	695^th of 1486 public elementary schools	53.2%	237			34.4	42.9	62.3			34.8	45.3	46.6			60.3		56.2		$21,545	$1,212	$20,332
Bach Elementary School	Public	K-5	600 W Jefferson St	Ann Arbor	48103	Washtenaw County	Ann Arbor Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(734) 994-1949	334	21	15.9	14.4%	222 (66.5%)	24 (7.2%)	29 (8.7%)	15 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (13.2%)	96.9	27^th of 1488 public elementary schools	98.2%		96.1	36^th of 1486 public elementary schools	97.6%	9			77.2	80.4	76.5			78.9	78.4	68.6			74.5		60.8		$19,357	$1,081	$18,276
Ann Arbor STEAM at Northside School	Public	PK, KG-8	912 Barton Dr	Ann Arbor	48105	Washtenaw County	Ann Arbor Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(734) 994-1958	614	43	14.3	21.7%	327 (53.3%)	68 (11.1%)	55 (9.0%)	84 (13.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	79 (12.9%)	87.1	171^st of 1488 public elementary schools	88.5%		86.4	169^th of 1486 public elementary schools	88.6%	2	89.3	57.1	58.0	68.0	66.7	50.8	63.0	68.1	68.4	51.4	47.7	67.4	65.3	70.4	47.2	58.5	$19,475	$884	$18,591
John Allen School	Public	K-5	2560 Towner Blvd	Ann Arbor	48104	Washtenaw County	Ann Arbor Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(734) 997-1210	401	29	13.9	33.9%	212 (52.9%)	67 (16.7%)	42 (10.5%)	36 (9.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (11.0%)	73.8	353^rd of 1488 public elementary schools	76.3%		78.6	274^th of 1486 public elementary schools	81.6%	79			47.7	66.7	51.5			53.1	66.7	48.5			41.5		37.9		$21,228	$1,131	$20,097
Ann Arbor Open at Mack School	Public	K-8	920 Miller Ave	Ann Arbor	48103	Washtenaw County	Ann Arbor Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(734) 994-1910	508	34	14.8	10.0%	355 (69.9%)	9 (1.8%)	43 (8.5%)	24 (4.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	77 (15.2%)	91.2	105^th of 1488 public elementary schools	92.9%		89.9	113^th of 1486 public elementary schools	92.4%	8	91.1	64.4	56.1	67.8	86.8	81.6	67.5	47.4	66.1	69.1	65.3	65.0	85.2	61.7	64.8	83.0	$17,637	$752	$16,885
Eberwhite School	Public	K-5	800 Soule Blvd	Ann Arbor	48103	Washtenaw County	Ann Arbor Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(734) 994-1934	353	23	15.6	15.9%	244 (69.1%)	14 (4.0%)	25 (7.1%)	20 (5.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (14.2%)	91.6	99^th of 1488 public elementary schools	93.3%		94.3	58^th of 1486 public elementary schools	96.1%	41			54.1	58.5	83.0			71.0	67.9	62.5			80.4		64.3		$17,698	$628	$17,070
Martin Luther King Elementary School	Public	K-5	3800 Waldenwood Dr	Ann Arbor	48105	Washtenaw County	Ann Arbor Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(734) 994-1940	511	33	15.4	9.0%	145 (28.4%)	16 (3.1%)	37 (7.2%)	219 (42.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	93 (18.2%)	97.8	16^th of 1488 public elementary schools	98.9%		98.6	6^th of 1486 public elementary schools	99.6%	10			72.4	68.3	88.5			87.4	78.6	89.9			88.6		73.4		$17,067	$1,137	$15,930
Uriah H Lawton School	Public	K-5	2250 S 7th St	Ann Arbor	48103	Washtenaw County	Ann Arbor Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(734) 994-1946	422	26	16.1	14.0%	207 (49.1%)	30 (7.1%)	29 (6.9%)	94 (22.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	62 (14.7%)	96.4	34^th of 1488 public elementary schools	97.7%		95.3	46^th of 1486 public elementary schools	96.9%	12			75.4	78.7	71.4			78.3	81.3	75.3			71.4		59.7		$20,679	$1,187	$19,493

Frequently Asked Questions about Angell School

What is the racial makeup of Angell School?

Students at Angell School are 55% White, 15% Asian, 14% Two or more races, 12% Hispanic, 5% African American.

Is Angell School a good school?

Yes! Angell School is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 8^th of 1488 Michigan elementary schools.

What schools do graduates of Angell School attend?

Students who attend Angell School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Tappan Middle School
High : Huron High School

How many students attend Angell School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 294 students attended Angell School.

What district is Angell School in?

Ann Arbor Public Schools

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