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Dundee Elementary School

Q: Is Dundee Elementary School a good school?

Dundee Elementary School ranks 336 th of 1492 Michigan elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-4

336^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,492 Michigan Elementary Schools

Better than 77% of Michigan elementary schools

Summary

Dundee Elementary School in Dundee, MI, serves 685 students in grades PK-4 as part of the Dundee Community Schools district, and it stands out as a high-performing school in a rural area with a consistent 4-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past decade.

What makes Dundee Elementary particularly noteworthy is its exceptional academic performance, especially given that about one-third of its students come from low socio-economic backgrounds. In the 2025-2026 school year, 4th-grade math proficiency reached 63.8%, dramatically outpacing the state average of 39.4%. This success extends to supporting economically disadvantaged students, where the school ranks in the 92nd percentile statewide with a 5-star rating—a clear sign that it is effectively closing achievement gaps. The contrast with nearby schools is striking: Custer Elementary School, which has a higher poverty rate, achieved only 9.7% proficiency in 4th-grade math, while even more affluent neighbors like Ida Elementary School (43.7%) trail Dundee in this subject. The school also excels in attendance, with a chronic absenteeism rate of 16.3%—far better than the state average of 27.9% and significantly lower than nearby schools like Manor Elementary School (25.0%) and Mason Central School (25.7%).

Dundee Elementary also demonstrates remarkable efficiency, achieving top-tier results while spending just $11,784 per student—considerably less than peers like Raisinville School ($16,760) or Paddock Elementary School. The school has also shown a powerful turnaround in attendance, cutting chronic absenteeism from 27.7% in 2021-2022 to 16.3% today. While its overall state ranking dipped slightly recently—partly due to a drop in 3rd-grade reading scores from 59% to 44%—the school remains a clear "bright spot" in the region, alongside Summerfield Elementary School and Ida Elementary, in contrast to struggling schools in the Monroe Public Schools district. For parents, this is a school that delivers strong academics, supports all learners, and uses resources wisely.

685

Students ?

17.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,784

Per pupil spending ?

33.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

420 Ypsilanti St
Dundee, MI 48131-1152

(734) 529-2350

District: Dundee Community Schools

Students who attend Dundee Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Dundee Middle School
High:	Dundee Community High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

89.9%

Hispanic:

4.4%

Two or more races:

3.9%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 79th percentile in 2016 → 77th in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Michigan average (54% vs 40% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 23% of Michigan elementary schools

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school54%

District avg54%

Michigan avg40%

336^th of 1,492

Michigan public elementary schools ?

Top 23%▼ down 1 pts since 2016

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

109^th of 625Dundee 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
2026	75.2	336 of 1492	77.5%	★★★★☆
2025	85.2	203 of 1488	86.4%	★★★★☆
2024	68.0	438 of 1486	70.5%	★★★★☆
2023	68.6	417 of 1470	71.6%	★★★★☆
2022	65.8	396 of 1344	70.5%	★★★★☆
2021	67.7	300 of 1153	74.0%	★★★★☆
2019	68.9	388 of 1408	72.4%	★★★★☆
2018	76.4	339 of 1448	76.6%	★★★★☆
2017	63.3	447 of 1466	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2016	75.0	328 of 1548	78.8%	★★★★☆
2015	80.0	264 of 1580	83.3%	★★★★☆
2014	62.7	584 of 1533	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2013	54.1	760 of 1563	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2012	47.4	898 of 1566	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2011	47.0	1057 of 1552	31.9%	★★☆☆☆
2010	52.1	1020 of 1552	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2009	61.5	765 of 1589	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2008	54.1	936 of 1577	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2007	51.0	981 of 1565	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2006	39.9	1189 of 1545	23.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2026	74.9	265 of 1343	80.3%	★★★★☆
2025	83.3	177 of 1338	86.8%	★★★★☆
2024	66.5	359 of 1342	73.2%	★★★★☆
2023	59.1	473 of 1321	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	60.3	377 of 1106	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	53.1	380 of 902	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	67.0	325 of 1171	72.2%	★★★★☆
2018	72.4	378 of 1443	73.8%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2026	77.6	196 of 1352	85.5%	★★★★☆
2025	84.8	101 of 1346	92.5%	★★★★★
2024	64.1	378 of 1381	72.6%	★★★★☆
2023	65.0	364 of 1350	73.0%	★★★★☆
2022	65.5	294 of 1099	73.2%	★★★★☆
2021	62.3	219 of 749	70.8%	★★★★☆
2019	78.3	132 of 1134	88.4%	★★★★☆
2018	71.8	292 of 1397	79.1%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2026	67.8	398 of 1372	71.0%	★★★★☆
2025	81.4	215 of 1366	84.3%	★★★★☆
2024	61.6	470 of 1347	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	69.1	361 of 1334	72.9%	★★★★☆
2022	59.4	425 of 1139	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	68.3	234 of 915	74.4%	★★★★☆
2019	63.9	382 of 1196	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	76.2	317 of 1446	78.1%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2023	54.8	71 of 195	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	48.6	17 of 32	46.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	67.9	79 of 403	80.4%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2026	58.8	458 of 1199	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2025	76.1	257 of 1206	78.7%	★★★★☆
2024	55.3	513 of 1204	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	57.8	465 of 1198	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	54.4	485 of 1102	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	61.4	336 of 1005	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	59.9	427 of 1128	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	65.4	403 of 1253	67.8%	★★★☆☆

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 (2026)86th percentile+8 vs school

Female (2026)80th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2026)71st percentile-6 vs school

Special Education (2023)64th percentile-8 vs school

White (2026)62nd percentile-16 vs school

By subject vs Michigan (2025-2026) ?

Math60%+18 vs state

English Language Arts49%+9 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				M-Step English Language Arts (2026)				M-Step Math (2026)				M-Step Science (2026)	M-Step Social Studies (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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 (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	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
Dundee Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	420 Ypsilanti St	Dundee	48131	Monroe County	Dundee Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(734) 529-2350	685	40	17.1	33.7%	616 (89.9%)	7 (1.0%)	30 (4.4%)	3 (0.4%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (3.9%)	75.2	336^th of 1492 public elementary schools	77.5%		85.2	203^rd of 1488 public elementary schools	86.4%	133	44.0	54.6			56.0	63.8					$11,784	$556	$11,228
Summerfield Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	232 E Elm St	Petersburg	49270	Monroe County	Summerfield Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(734) 279-1013	312	20	15.3	35.9%	290 (92.9%)	3 (1.0%)	11 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.6%)	65.9	473^rd of 1492 public elementary schools	68.3%		60.7	555^th of 1488 public elementary schools	62.7%	82	26.3	54.5	58.0	51.1	28.9	45.5	40.0	51.1	56.0	32.0	$12,603	$437	$12,166
Ida Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	7900 Ida St	Ida	48140	Monroe County	Ida Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(734) 269-3605	514	30	17.1	23.0%	478 (93.0%)	1 (0.2%)	23 (4.5%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.6%)	68.8	424^th of 1492 public elementary schools	71.6%		64.7	498^th of 1488 public elementary schools	66.5%	74	47.1	50.4			60.9	43.7					$13,294	$550	$12,745
Britton Deerfield SchoolDeerfield Building	Public	PK, KG-5	252 Deerfield Rd	Deerfield	49238	Lenawee County	Britton Deerfield Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 447-3215	130	8	17.0	36.2%	124 (95.4%)	1 (0.8%)	2 (1.5%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.5%)	40.8	846^th of 1492 public elementary schools	43.3%		47.2	759^th of 1488 public elementary schools	49.0%	87	42.9	52.6	20.8		50.0	57.9	16.7		20.8	20.8	$13,238	$1,543	$11,695
Clayton H Symons Elementary School	Public	2-4	432 S Platt Rd	Milan	48160	Monroe County	Milan Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(734) 439-5300	356	27	13.4	41.9%	292 (82.0%)	8 (2.2%)	25 (7.0%)	2 (0.6%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (7.6%)	61.3	536^th of 1492 public elementary schools	64.1%		55.7	636^th of 1488 public elementary schools	57.3%	100	46.2	43.8			43.3	49.6					$17,688	$1,038	$16,651
Paddock Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-1	707 Marvin St	Milan	48160	Monroe County	Milan Area Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(734) 439-5100	279	29	9.7	40.1%	225 (80.6%)	4 (1.4%)	23 (8.2%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (9.0%)								(n/a)											$21,892	$2,242	$19,651
Raisinville School	Public	PK, KG-4	2300 N Raisinville Rd	Monroe	48162	Monroe County	Monroe Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(734) 265-4800	443	24	18.3	54.4%	365 (82.4%)	29 (6.5%)	9 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (9.0%)	44	795^th of 1492 public elementary schools	46.7%		40	863^rd of 1488 public elementary schools	42.0%	68	32.7	40.6			34.6	39.1					$16,760	$1,535	$15,225
Waterloo Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1933 S Custer Rd	Monroe	48161	Monroe County	Monroe Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(734) 265-5100	0	0	17.2		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	26.8	1056^th of 1492 public elementary schools	29.2%					(n/a)	22.7	37.0			22.7	25.9
Manor Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1731 W Lorain St	Monroe	48162	Monroe County	Monroe Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(734) 265-4700	444	24	18.5	61.3%	300 (67.6%)	55 (12.4%)	18 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	71 (16.0%)	41.4	833^rd of 1492 public elementary schools	44.2%		32	981^st of 1488 public elementary schools	34.1%	148	54.3	31.7			41.3	19.4					$15,401	$1,739	$13,662
Custer Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	5003 W Albain Rd	Monroe	48161	Monroe County	Monroe Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(734) 265-4300	769	47	16.4	74.3%	581 (75.6%)	67 (8.7%)	14 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	106 (13.8%)	15.4	1266^th of 1492 public elementary schools	15.1%		15.9	1246^th of 1488 public elementary schools	16.3%	20	24.8	21.5			20.5	9.7					$17,748	$1,568	$16,180

Frequently Asked Questions about Dundee Elementary School

Is Dundee Elementary School a good school?

Dundee Elementary School ranks 336^th of 1492 Michigan elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What district is Dundee Elementary School in?

Dundee Community Schools

How many students attend Dundee Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 685 students attended Dundee Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Dundee Elementary School attend?

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

Middle : Dundee Middle School
High : Dundee Community High School

What is the racial makeup of Dundee Elementary School?

Students at Dundee Elementary School are 90% White, 4% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 1% African American.

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