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Silver Springs Elementary School

Public Grades K-5
72nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,492 Michigan Elementary Schools
Better than 95% of Michigan elementary schools
Summary

Silver Springs Elementary School is a high-performing K-5 school in Northville, MI, serving 403 students within the top-ranked Northville Public Schools district, which is consistently rated among the best in Michigan.

Silver Springs has earned a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for five consecutive years and ranks in the top 5-8% of all Michigan elementary schools. The school shows exceptional strength in the early grades—3rd-grade proficiency rates hit 84.6% in ELA and 91.3% in Math, well above district averages. It also provides outstanding support for diverse learners, ranking 3rd statewide for English Language Learners and 7th for Hispanic students. Low absenteeism (just 7.8% chronically absent vs. 27.9% statewide) points to a healthy, engaging school culture. However, there is a notable pattern: the same group of students who excel in 3rd grade show declining proficiency by 5th grade, with rates dropping to 63% in ELA and 60% in Math. This contrasts sharply with nearby Amerman Elementary, where 5th-grade ELA proficiency reaches 87.3%, and Moraine Elementary at 86.7%. While Silver Springs ranks 72nd statewide, it sits behind its district peers—Amerman (8th), Thornton Creek (17th), and Moraine (18th)—suggesting an area for the school to investigate in upper-grade curriculum or support.

On the resource front, Silver Springs is notably efficient. It spends $15,500 per student—less than Moraine ($16,754) or Thornton Creek ($17,294)—yet achieves comparable top-tier results. Its student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is slightly higher than some peers, further highlighting cost-effectiveness. For parents, this school offers a warm, engaged community with stellar early-grade instruction and exceptional support for students who need it most. The key question to explore is how the school plans to sustain that momentum through 5th grade, ensuring every child leaves elementary school as strong as they entered.

403
Students ?
17.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,500
Per pupil spending ?
8.9%
Free/reduced lunch eligible (2024-25) ?
All students in Michigan receive free school meals.
 19801 Silver Spring Dr
       Northville, MI  48167-2670

(248) 465-2300

District: Northville Public Schools


Students who attend Silver Springs Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Meads Mill Middle School
High:    Northville High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
58.6%
Asian:
22.6%
Hispanic:
10.4%
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At a glance
▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 94th percentile in 2016 → 95th in 2026
Strengths
✓Test scores above the Michigan average (73% vs 38% meeting standards)
✓Ranks in the top 5% of Michigan elementary schools
Worth a look
!Near the bottom of Northville Public Schools's ranking
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school73%
District avg76%
Michigan avg38%
72nd of 1,492
Michigan public elementary schools ?
Top 5%▲ up 1 pts since 2016
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SchoolDigger rating ?
5th of 6Elementary Schools in the Northville Public Schools
5th of 625Northville 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202693.772 of 149295.2%★★★★★
202593.372 of 148895.2%★★★★★
202489.6123 of 148691.7%★★★★★
202392.476 of 147094.8%★★★★★
202291.876 of 134494.3%★★★★★
202183.5144 of 115387.5%★★★★☆
201980.6217 of 140884.6%★★★★☆
201887.2149 of 144889.7%★★★★☆
201787.4100 of 146693.2%★★★★★
201690.791 of 154894.1%★★★★★
201589.1110 of 158093.0%★★★★★
201489.288 of 153394.3%★★★★★
201386.6135 of 156391.4%★★★★★
201291.564 of 156695.9%★★★★★
201185.436 of 155297.7%★★★★★
201082.278 of 155295.0%★★★★★
200982.1148 of 158990.7%★★★★★
200885.950 of 157796.8%★★★★★
200782.7128 of 156591.8%★★★★★
200683.990 of 154594.2%★★★★★

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202688.26 of 10094.0%★★★★★
202571.529 of 9569.5%★★★★☆
202480.813 of 9786.6%★★★★☆
202378.613 of 8484.5%★★★★☆
201869.028 of 10172.3%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202694.63 of 18898.4%★★★★★
202590.810 of 17394.2%★★★★★
202484.721 of 18488.6%★★★★☆
202385.719 of 18089.4%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202687.3118 of 134391.2%★★★★★
202591.472 of 133894.6%★★★★★
202484.0159 of 134288.2%★★★★☆
202390.671 of 132194.6%★★★★★
202289.766 of 110694.0%★★★★★
202183.690 of 90290.0%★★★★★
201984.0116 of 117190.1%★★★★★
201885.5145 of 144390.0%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202692.87 of 22596.9%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202687.678 of 135294.2%★★★★★
202483.9116 of 138191.6%★★★★★
202375.3207 of 135084.7%★★★★☆
201996.57 of 113499.4%★★★★★
201880.7163 of 139788.3%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202695.036 of 137297.4%★★★★★
202591.479 of 136694.2%★★★★★
202489.197 of 134792.8%★★★★★
202389.582 of 133493.9%★★★★★
202290.173 of 113993.6%★★★★★
202169.2223 of 91575.6%★★★★☆
201970.3312 of 119673.9%★★★★☆
201885.3166 of 144688.5%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202686.9127 of 119989.4%★★★★☆
202592.260 of 120695.0%★★★★★
202479.2210 of 120482.6%★★★★☆
202386.5117 of 119890.2%★★★★★
202286.2104 of 110290.6%★★★★★
202178.3166 of 100583.5%★★★★☆
201975.2230 of 112879.6%★★★★☆
201875.6268 of 125378.6%★★★★☆
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)
English Language Learner (2026)98th percentile+3 vs school
Male (2026)97th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2026)97th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)94th percentile~ school
Asian (2026)94th percentile~ school
Female (2026)91st percentile-4 vs school
White (2026)89th percentile-6 vs school
By subject vs Michigan (2025-2026) ?
Math80%+42 vs state
English Language Arts76%+34 vs state
Science62%+22 vs state
Social Studies44%+16 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Silver Springs Elementary School

Students who attend Silver Springs Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Meads Mill Middle School
High : Northville High School

Yes! Silver Springs Elementary School is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 72nd of 1492 Michigan elementary schools.

Students at Silver Springs Elementary School are 59% White, 23% Asian, 10% Hispanic, 4% African American, 4% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 403 students attended Silver Springs Elementary School.

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Latest Michigan data All new data »
2025–26 M-Step, PSAT & SAT test scoresSep 4, 2026
2024–25 school spending dataJun 13, 2026
2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesJun 13, 2026
2024–25 attendance dataJan 6, 2026


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

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