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Winchester Elementary School

Public Grades K-5

120^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,488 Michigan Elementary Schools

Better than 92% of Michigan elementary schools

Summary

Winchester Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Northville, Michigan, serving 481 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the highly-ranked Northville Public Schools district, which is ranked 8th out of 613 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Winchester Elementary School has consistently been ranked among the top elementary schools in Michigan, with a statewide ranking between 33rd and 120th out of over 1,400 schools in recent years. The school has maintained a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating excellent academic performance and other key metrics. Its students consistently outperform the state average in M-Step (Michigan's standardized test) proficiency rates across all grade levels and subject areas, with proficiency rates ranging from 51.4% to 70.7% in English Language Arts and 59.5% to 70.7% in Math, significantly higher than the state averages.

The school's performance is also notably higher than the Northville Public Schools district averages, which are already well above the state levels. Additionally, Amerman Elementary and Moraine Elementary, the other Northville Public Schools elementary schools, also demonstrate exceptional academic performance, with rankings in the top 20 and top 10 elementary schools in Michigan, respectively. This suggests that the Northville Public Schools district as a whole is providing a high-quality education to its students.

519

Students ?

17.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,592

Per pupil spending ?

Free/discounted lunch ?

16141 Winchester Dr
Northville, MI 48168-3489

(248) 465-2400

District: Northville Public Schools

Students who attend Winchester Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Meads Mill Middle School
High:	Northville High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

81.7%

Asian:

9.2%

Two or more races:

4.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 98th percentile in 2015 → 92nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Michigan average (64% vs 39% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 8% of Michigan elementary schools

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 6 percentile points since 2015

!Near the bottom of Northville Public Schools's ranking

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school64%

District avg73%

Michigan avg39%

120^th of 1,488

Michigan public elementary schools ?

Top 8%▼ down 6 pts since 2015

From top 2% (2015) to top 8% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

6^th of 6Elementary Schools in the Northville Public Schools

8^th of 613Northville 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	89.9	120 of 1488	91.9%	★★★★★
2024	92.9	70 of 1486	95.3%	★★★★★
2023	92.2	79 of 1470	94.6%	★★★★★
2022	94.3	47 of 1344	96.5%	★★★★★
2021	91.2	62 of 1153	94.6%	★★★★★
2019	90.8	85 of 1408	94.0%	★★★★★
2018	91.4	85 of 1448	94.1%	★★★★★
2017	93.1	44 of 1466	97.0%	★★★★★
2016	95.4	33 of 1548	97.9%	★★★★★
2015	95.1	35 of 1580	97.8%	★★★★★
2014	92.2	53 of 1533	96.5%	★★★★★
2013	90.4	73 of 1563	95.3%	★★★★★
2012	90.4	77 of 1566	95.1%	★★★★★
2011	84.8	50 of 1552	96.8%	★★★★★
2010	82.1	80 of 1552	94.8%	★★★★★
2009	86.6	50 of 1589	96.9%	★★★★★
2008	85.1	69 of 1577	95.6%	★★★★★
2007	83.4	110 of 1565	93.0%	★★★★★
2006	85.7	62 of 1545	96.0%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	81.7	197 of 1338	85.3%	★★★★☆
2024	91.2	62 of 1342	95.4%	★★★★★
2023	85.5	129 of 1321	90.2%	★★★★★
2022	88.5	83 of 1106	92.5%	★★★★★
2021	76.5	152 of 902	83.1%	★★★★☆
2019	90.9	52 of 1171	95.6%	★★★★★
2018	91.7	61 of 1443	95.8%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	89.1	114 of 1366	91.7%	★★★★★
2024	90.1	86 of 1347	93.6%	★★★★★
2023	92.7	59 of 1334	95.6%	★★★★★
2022	94.2	33 of 1139	97.1%	★★★★★
2021	93.4	26 of 915	97.2%	★★★★★
2019	86.3	106 of 1196	91.1%	★★★★★
2018	88.0	124 of 1446	91.4%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2024	99.4	2 of 225	99.1%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	83.0	172 of 1206	85.7%	★★★★☆
2024	89.5	80 of 1204	93.4%	★★★★★
2023	88.4	92 of 1198	92.3%	★★★★★
2022	90.6	61 of 1102	94.5%	★★★★★
2021	89.4	54 of 1005	94.6%	★★★★★
2019	88.0	86 of 1128	92.4%	★★★★★
2018	87.9	97 of 1253	92.3%	★★★★★

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)

Special Education (2024)99th percentile+4 vs school

Male (2025)92nd percentile~ school

White (2025)86th percentile-6 vs school

Female (2025)85th percentile-7 vs school

By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?

Science67%+27 vs state

Math67%+28 vs state

English Language Arts63%+21 vs state

Social Studies56%+27 vs state

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Schools Near Winchester Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				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	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
Winchester Elementary School	Public	K-5	16141 Winchester Dr	Northville	48168	Wayne County	Northville Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(248) 465-2400	519	29	17.7	5.0%	424 (81.7%)	4 (0.8%)	19 (3.7%)	48 (9.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	23 (4.4%)	89.9	120^th of 1488 public elementary schools	91.9%		92.9	70^th of 1486 public elementary schools	95.3%	50	51.4	68.9	68.1		59.5	69.3	70.7		67.4	56.5	$14,592	$1,207	$13,386
Farrand Elementary School	Public	K-5	41400 Greenbriar Ln	Plymouth	48170	Wayne County	Plymouth-Canton Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(734) 582-6900	402	26	15.2	19.2%	291 (72.4%)	25 (6.2%)	35 (8.7%)	20 (5.0%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	29 (7.2%)	80.7	264^th of 1488 public elementary schools	82.3%		72.5	367^th of 1486 public elementary schools	75.3%	103	65.1	52.1	57.4		56.9	47.9	54.5		56.4	52.7	$17,770	$1,297	$16,474
Randolph Elementary School	Public	K-4	14470 Norman St	Livonia	48154	Wayne County	Livonia Public Schools School District	No	No	No	Yes	(734) 744-2770	532	36	14.8	29.9%	339 (63.7%)	82 (15.4%)	37 (7.0%)	28 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (8.6%)	67.5	448^th of 1488 public elementary schools	69.9%		87.3	161^st of 1486 public elementary schools	89.2%	287	33.0	64.1			42.7	65.7					$17,898	$1,789	$16,108
Silver Springs Elementary School	Public	K-5	19801 Silver Spring Dr	Northville	48167	Wayne County	Northville Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(248) 465-2300	403	24	17.0	8.9%	236 (58.6%)	16 (4.0%)	42 (10.4%)	91 (22.6%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.0%)	93.3	72^nd of 1488 public elementary schools	95.2%		89.6	123^rd of 1486 public elementary schools	91.7%	51	79.4	63.3	65.2		89.1	68.0	66.7		66.2	45.6	$15,575	$1,162	$14,413
NijiIro Japanese Immersion Elementary School	Public, Magnet	K-6	36611 Curtis Rd	Livonia	48152	Wayne County	Livonia Public Schools School District	No	Yes	No	No	(734) 744-2785	219	16	13.7	9.1%	60 (27.4%)	14 (6.4%)	6 (2.7%)	86 (39.3%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (23.7%)	87.1	172^nd of 1488 public elementary schools	88.4%		79.2	260^th of 1486 public elementary schools	82.5%	88	59.1	53.3	75.0	68.4	54.2	58.1	68.8	68.4	68.8	62.5	$15,207	$470	$14,737
Bird Elementary School	Public	K-5	220 N Sheldon Rd	Plymouth	48170	Wayne County	Plymouth-Canton Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(734) 416-3100	476	25	18.9	17.6%	390 (81.9%)	20 (4.2%)	30 (6.3%)	11 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (5.3%)	86.7	180^th of 1488 public elementary schools	87.9%		89.7	119^th of 1486 public elementary schools	92.0%	61	66.7	69.6	68.9		70.8	45.6	51.4		60.8	58.9	$15,875	$1,159	$14,716
Hoover Elementary School	Public	K-4	15900 Levan Rd	Livonia	48154	Wayne County	Livonia Public Schools School District	No	No	No	No	(734) 744-2730	524	30	17.4	11.5%	451 (86.1%)	11 (2.1%)	23 (4.4%)	20 (3.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (3.4%)	91.4	101^st of 1488 public elementary schools	93.2%		90.2	106^th of 1486 public elementary schools	92.9%	5	74.5	62.3			72.4	66.9					$15,277	$1,148	$14,129
Amerman Elementary School	Public	K-5	847 N Center St	Northville	48167	Oakland County	Northville Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(248) 465-2100	504	27	18.3	4.2%	328 (65.1%)	5 (1.0%)	17 (3.4%)	138 (27.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.2%)	97.7	17^th of 1488 public elementary schools	98.9%		98.9	4^th of 1486 public elementary schools	99.7%	13	63.3	82.4	88.5		64.5	87.0	85.4		90.0	71.5	$14,305	$694	$13,611
Smith Elementary School	Public	K-5	1298 McKinley St	Plymouth	48170	Wayne County	Plymouth-Canton Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(734) 416-4860	364	22	16.7	11.8%	297 (81.6%)	16 (4.4%)	14 (3.8%)	10 (2.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (7.1%)	88.6	144^th of 1488 public elementary schools	90.3%		92.3	77^th of 1486 public elementary schools	94.8%	67	63.8	69.4	74.0		66.0	61.3	54.0		62.0	46.0	$17,649	$1,258	$16,391
Moraine Elementary School	Public	K-5	46811 8 Mile Rd	Northville	48167	Wayne County	Northville Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(248) 465-2150	379	24	15.8	7.1%	303 (79.9%)	9 (2.4%)	11 (2.9%)	45 (11.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.9%)	98.5	7^th of 1488 public elementary schools	99.5%		98.3	8^th of 1486 public elementary schools	99.5%	1	81.8	93.3	86.2		81.8	90.0	72.3		76.9	66.2	$16,202	$884	$15,318

Frequently Asked Questions about Winchester Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Winchester Elementary School?

Students at Winchester Elementary School are 82% White, 9% Asian, 4% Two or more races, 4% Hispanic.

How many students attend Winchester Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 519 students attended Winchester Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Winchester Elementary School attend?

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

Middle : Meads Mill Middle School
High : Northville High School

What district is Winchester Elementary School in?

Northville Public Schools

Is Winchester Elementary School a good school?

Yes. Winchester Elementary School ranks in the top 8.1% of Michigan elementary schools.

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