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Harmon Elementary School

Public Grades K-5
858th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,488 Michigan Elementary Schools
Better than 42% of Michigan elementary schools
Summary

Harmon Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan, serving grades K-5 with a total enrollment of 314 students. The school is part of the Lakeview Public Schools district, which is ranked 242 out of 613 districts in Michigan and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Harmon Elementary School has consistently underperformed compared to the Lakeview Public Schools district and the state of Michigan in standardized test scores. The school has also had high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 27.1% to 31.9% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, Harmon Elementary School has a high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, with 53.16% to 57.01% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch over the past few years. However, the school's African American students have ranked in the top 91 out of 369 Michigan elementary schools for the 2024-2025 school year, indicating relatively strong performance compared to their peers statewide.

Harmon Elementary School's performance is generally lower than the nearby Ardmore Elementary School and Greenwood Elementary School, which are also part of the Lakeview Public Schools district. These schools have consistently outperformed Harmon in academic measures and have lower chronic absenteeism rates. Additionally, Harmon Elementary School's statewide ranking has steadily declined over the past several years, suggesting that the school's performance is not improving relative to other schools in the state.

317
Students ?
17.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$17,343
Per pupil spending ?
57.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 24800 Harmon St
       Saint Clair Shores, MI  48080-3135

(586) 445-4184

District: Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb)


Students who attend Harmon Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Jefferson Middle School
High:    Lakeview High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
58.0%
African American:
21.8%
Two or more races:
13.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 33rd percentile in 2015 → 42nd in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 9 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Near the bottom of Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb)'s ranking
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school34%
District avg43%
Michigan avg39%
858th of 1,488
Michigan public elementary schools ?
Bottom 42%▲ up 9 pts since 2015
From bottom 33% (2015) to bottom 42% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Michigan Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
4th of 4Elementary Schools in the Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb)
242nd of 613Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb) 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202540.4858 of 148842.3%★★☆☆☆
202428.61043 of 148629.8%★☆☆☆☆
202326.11054 of 147028.3%★☆☆☆☆
202232.4884 of 134434.2%★★☆☆☆
202125.7872 of 115324.4%★☆☆☆☆
201924.81057 of 140824.9%★☆☆☆☆
201834.11026 of 144829.1%★☆☆☆☆
201730.71021 of 146630.4%★★☆☆☆
201638.3977 of 154836.9%★★☆☆☆
201536.51061 of 158032.8%★★☆☆☆
201452.6785 of 153348.8%★★☆☆☆
201338.51049 of 156332.9%★★☆☆☆
201246.4925 of 156640.9%★★☆☆☆
201148.51030 of 155233.6%★★☆☆☆
201046.91125 of 155227.5%★☆☆☆☆
200955.0927 of 158941.7%★★☆☆☆
200851.11011 of 157735.9%★★☆☆☆
200747.41051 of 156532.8%★★☆☆☆
200645.31080 of 154530.1%★★☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202560.691 of 36975.3%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202541.5747 of 133844.2%★★☆☆☆
202425.91015 of 134224.4%★☆☆☆☆
202323.71012 of 132123.4%★☆☆☆☆
202229.7813 of 110626.5%★☆☆☆☆
202125.0716 of 90220.6%★☆☆☆☆
201928.3868 of 117125.9%★☆☆☆☆
201830.01051 of 144327.2%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202552.8588 of 134656.3%★★★☆☆
202431.6974 of 138129.5%★☆☆☆☆
202336.3870 of 135035.6%★★☆☆☆
202241.3631 of 109942.6%★★☆☆☆
202128.8579 of 74922.7%★☆☆☆☆
201938.9724 of 113436.2%★★☆☆☆
201841.2872 of 139737.6%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202530.9935 of 136631.6%★★☆☆☆
202426.6982 of 134727.1%★☆☆☆☆
202322.71027 of 133423.0%★☆☆☆☆
202226.0854 of 113925.0%★☆☆☆☆
202118.8784 of 91514.3%★☆☆☆☆
201917.91016 of 119615.1%★☆☆☆☆
201836.3967 of 144633.1%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
201825.8338 of 40316.1%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202531.1858 of 120628.9%★☆☆☆☆
202420.91004 of 120416.6%★☆☆☆☆
202320.21003 of 119816.3%★☆☆☆☆
202226.7836 of 110224.1%★☆☆☆☆
202123.0820 of 100518.4%★☆☆☆☆
201918.1991 of 112812.1%★☆☆☆☆
201824.71009 of 125319.5%★☆☆☆☆
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)
African American (2025)75th percentile+33 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)56th percentile+14 vs school
Female (2025)44th percentile~ school
Male (2025)32nd percentile-11 vs school
White (2025)29th percentile-13 vs school
Special Education (2018)16th percentile-13 vs school
By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts41%~ state avg
Science32%-8 vs state
Math30%-8 vs state
Social Studies25%-5 vs state

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

Middle : Jefferson Middle School
High : Lakeview High School

Harmon Elementary School ranks 858th of 1488 Michigan elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 317 students attended Harmon Elementary School.

Students at Harmon Elementary School are 58% White, 22% African American, 14% Two or more races, 6% Hispanic.


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