Beta You're viewing our redesigned school page. Prefer the classic layout?

Edmonson Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
620th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,488 Michigan Elementary Schools
Better than 58% of Michigan elementary schools
Summary

Edmonson Elementary School is a public elementary school in Madison Heights, Michigan, serving 302 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Lamphere Public Schools district, which is ranked 284 out of 613 districts in the state.

Edmonson Elementary has consistently outperformed the Lamphere district and the state of Michigan in several academic areas, particularly in 4th and 5th-grade English Language Arts and 3rd-grade Math. For example, in 2024-2025, 60.8% of 4th-grade students at Edmonson were proficient or better in ELA, compared to 49.7% for the district and 42.4% for the state. Additionally, 51.2% of 3rd-grade students at Edmonson were proficient or better in Math, compared to 38.7% for the district and 42.7% for the state. Despite having a relatively high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, Edmonson's low-income students have performed exceptionally well, ranking in the top 25% of Michigan elementary schools for this subgroup in recent years.

Compared to nearby schools, Edmonson Elementary outperforms Simonds Elementary and Hiller Elementary, which are also part of the Lamphere district, in most academic areas. However, Lessenger Elementary, another Lamphere school, has consistently outperformed Edmonson. Schools outside the Lamphere district, such as Keller Elementary and Oakland Elementary in the Royal Oak Schools district, have also demonstrated stronger academic performance compared to Edmonson.

305
Students ?
19.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,002
Per pupil spending ?
48.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 621 E Katherine Ave
       Madison Heights, MI  48071-2837

(248) 547-5342

District: Lamphere Public Schools


Students who attend Edmonson Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Page Middle School
High:    Lamphere High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
74.8%
African American:
8.9%
Two or more races:
6.9%
more
 See top rated Michigan elementary schools

 Compare Edmonson Elementary School to nearby elementary schools!
At a glance
Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 69th percentile in 2024 → 58th in 2025
Strengths
Above the Michigan median (58th percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped from its 69th-percentile peak (2024) to 58th (2025)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school42%
District avg39%
Michigan avg39%
620th of 1,488
Michigan public elementary schools ?
Top 42%▲ up 26 pts since 2015
From bottom 32% (2015) to top 42% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Michigan Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 4Elementary Schools in the Lamphere Public Schools
284th of 613Lamphere 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)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202556.4620 of 148858.3%★★★☆☆
202467.1455 of 148669.4%★★★☆☆
202354.9614 of 147058.2%★★★☆☆
202261.9457 of 134466.0%★★★☆☆
202143.7608 of 115347.3%★★☆☆☆
201945.9740 of 140847.4%★★☆☆☆
201835.31002 of 144830.8%★★☆☆☆
201733.5974 of 146633.6%★★☆☆☆
201637.9987 of 154836.2%★★☆☆☆
201535.81069 of 158032.3%★★☆☆☆
201439.31027 of 153333.0%★★☆☆☆
201357.0708 of 156354.7%★★★☆☆
201262.8561 of 156664.2%★★★☆☆
201167.1555 of 155264.2%★★★☆☆
201075.4298 of 155280.8%★★★★☆
200979.2224 of 158985.9%★★★★☆
200873.7371 of 157776.5%★★★★☆
200769.0483 of 156569.1%★★★☆☆
200652.5916 of 154540.7%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202547.2659 of 133850.7%★★★☆☆
202458.7490 of 134263.5%★★★☆☆
202358.5482 of 132163.5%★★★☆☆
202254.7451 of 110659.2%★★★☆☆
201936.7761 of 117135.0%★★☆☆☆
201831.21029 of 144328.7%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202569.0320 of 134676.2%★★★★☆
202473.4254 of 138181.6%★★★★☆
202365.1362 of 135073.2%★★★★☆
202269.8234 of 109978.7%★★★★☆
202168.0174 of 74976.8%★★★★☆
201959.5392 of 113465.4%★★★☆☆
201844.9812 of 139741.9%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202558.3544 of 136660.2%★★★☆☆
202468.2382 of 134771.6%★★★★☆
202351.2609 of 133454.3%★★★☆☆
202265.5342 of 113970.0%★★★★☆
201954.7514 of 119657.0%★★★☆☆
201839.4920 of 144636.4%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202540.9724 of 120640.0%★★☆☆☆
202446.1635 of 120447.3%★★☆☆☆
202343.3677 of 119843.5%★★☆☆☆
202252.5518 of 110253.0%★★★☆☆
202156.4396 of 100560.6%★★★☆☆
201943.4659 of 112841.6%★★☆☆☆
201821.91054 of 125315.9%★☆☆☆☆
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)76th percentile+18 vs school
Male (2025)60th percentile~ school
Female (2025)51st percentile-8 vs school
White (2025)40th percentile-18 vs school
By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts50%+8 vs state
Math45%+7 vs state
Science35%-6 vs state
Social Studies21%-9 vs state

No ratings yet
Be the first to rate Edmonson Elementary School and help other families decide.
Rate Edmonson Elementary School
Have first-hand experience? A quick rating - and a sentence or two about what stands out (teachers, academics, safety, communication) - helps other families know what to expect.
Takes about a minute. We email you a link to verify your review - your address is never shown publicly.
Tap a star to rate
Reviews
No written reviews yet. If you know this school, be the first to share what stands out.



Schools Near Edmonson Elementary School









Frequently Asked Questions about Edmonson Elementary School

Students at Edmonson Elementary School are 75% White, 9% African American, 7% Two or more races, 5% Hispanic, 4% Asian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 305 students attended Edmonson Elementary School.

Edmonson Elementary School ranks 620th of 1488 Michigan elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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

Middle : Page Middle School
High : Lamphere High School


Rate Edmonson Elementary School!



Sign up for updates!

Be the first to know when there is an update for Edmonson Elementary School!




SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Michigan Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





Diagnostics

None retrieved from Database in 1285 milliseconds.