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Baldwin Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5

128^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,488 Michigan Elementary Schools

Better than 91% of Michigan elementary schools

Summary

Baldwin Elementary School is a high-performing public elementary school in Rochester, Michigan, serving 534 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Rochester Community School District, which is ranked 38 out of 613 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Baldwin Elementary consistently outperforms the state average in academic assessments, with 76% of 5th-grade students proficient or better in English Language Arts in 2024-2025, compared to the state average of 44.4%. The school also demonstrates strong performance across different student subgroups, including male students, Hispanic students, and special education students. While Baldwin has seen an increase in chronic absenteeism rates in recent years, reaching 30.8% in 2022-2023, the school still performs better than the state average in this metric.

When compared to other elementary schools in the Rochester Community School District, Baldwin Elementary generally outperforms its peers in academic assessments, especially in English Language Arts and Math. The school's commitment to excellence and its ability to sustain high performance over time are particularly noteworthy, as it has maintained a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for most of the past decade.

534

Students ?

18.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,728

Per pupil spending ?

3.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4325 Bannister Rd
Rochester, MI 48306-1671

(248) 726-3200

District: Rochester Community School District

Students who attend Baldwin Elementary School usually attend:

High:	Hart Middle School
	Stoney Creek High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

82.4%

Two or more races:

6.4%

Asian:

6.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 96th percentile in 2015 → 91st in 2025

Strengths

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

✓Ranks in the top 9% of Michigan elementary schools

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 5 percentile points since 2015

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school64%

District avg63%

Michigan avg39%

128^th of 1,488

Michigan public elementary schools ?

Top 9%▼ down 4 pts since 2015

From top 4% (2015) to top 9% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

7^th of 13Elementary Schools in the Rochester Community School District

38^th of 613Rochester Community School District 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	89.6	128 of 1488	91.4%	★★★★★
2024	90.5	100 of 1486	93.3%	★★★★★
2023	89.1	123 of 1470	91.6%	★★★★★
2022	85.2	157 of 1344	88.3%	★★★★☆
2021	89.6	72 of 1153	93.8%	★★★★★
2019	90.6	87 of 1408	93.8%	★★★★★
2018	91.3	86 of 1448	94.1%	★★★★★
2017	89.6	78 of 1466	94.7%	★★★★★
2016	89.5	108 of 1548	93.0%	★★★★★
2015	92.6	66 of 1580	95.8%	★★★★★
2014	95.7	14 of 1533	99.1%	★★★★★
2013	94.9	21 of 1563	98.7%	★★★★★
2012	89.4	90 of 1566	94.3%	★★★★★
2011	83.0	89 of 1552	94.3%	★★★★★
2010	82.9	61 of 1552	96.1%	★★★★★
2009	82.5	137 of 1589	91.4%	★★★★★
2008	83.1	117 of 1577	92.6%	★★★★★
2007	84.4	89 of 1565	94.3%	★★★★★
2006	87.0	40 of 1545	97.4%	★★★★★

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2018	64.2	79 of 270	70.7%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	85.4	148 of 1338	88.9%	★★★★☆
2024	74.6	256 of 1342	80.9%	★★★★☆
2023	81.3	181 of 1321	86.3%	★★★★☆
2022	77.7	181 of 1106	83.6%	★★★★☆
2021	76.9	148 of 902	83.6%	★★★★☆
2019	89.8	63 of 1171	94.6%	★★★★★
2018	88.5	108 of 1443	92.5%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2018	88.9	12 of 222	94.6%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	88.8	118 of 1366	91.4%	★★★★★
2024	94.2	38 of 1347	97.2%	★★★★★
2023	88.6	96 of 1334	92.8%	★★★★★
2022	84.8	126 of 1139	88.9%	★★★★☆
2021	90.2	47 of 915	94.9%	★★★★★
2019	85.9	108 of 1196	91.0%	★★★★★
2018	89.7	92 of 1446	93.6%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	46.8	127 of 252	49.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	83.1	15 of 195	92.3%	★★★★★
2018	91.0	13 of 403	96.8%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	82.1	187 of 1206	84.5%	★★★★☆
2024	83.7	147 of 1204	87.8%	★★★★☆
2023	83.6	146 of 1198	87.8%	★★★★☆
2022	80.8	166 of 1102	84.9%	★★★★☆
2021	84.0	107 of 1005	89.4%	★★★★☆
2019	85.4	114 of 1128	89.9%	★★★★☆
2018	88.2	92 of 1253	92.7%	★★★★★

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)

Hispanic (2018)95th percentile~ school

Male (2025)91st percentile~ school

Female (2025)89th percentile~ school

White (2025)84th percentile-7 vs school

English Language Learner (2018)71st percentile-23 vs school

Special Education (2025)50th percentile-42 vs school

By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?

Science71%+31 vs state

English Language Arts66%+24 vs state

Math65%+26 vs state

Social Studies48%+18 vs state

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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 Math 3rd Grade	M-Step Math 4th Grade	M-Step Math 5th 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
Baldwin Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4325 Bannister Rd	Rochester	48306	Oakland County	Rochester Community School District	No	No	No	No	(248) 726-3200	534	28	18.9	3.6%	440 (82.4%)	7 (1.3%)	20 (3.7%)	32 (6.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (6.4%)	89.6	128^th of 1488 public elementary schools	91.4%		90.5	100^th of 1486 public elementary schools	93.3%	28	54.7	67.5	76.0	68.4	57.5	67.0	71.0	48.0	$13,728	$997	$12,731
Delta Kelly Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3880 Adams Rd	Oakland	48363	Oakland County	Rochester Community School District	No	No	No	No	(248) 726-3500	643	36	17.9	3.1%	347 (54.0%)	15 (2.3%)	54 (8.4%)	191 (29.7%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (5.1%)	92.1	91^st of 1488 public elementary schools	93.9%		88.3	146^th of 1486 public elementary schools	90.2%	55	62.4	66.0	71.1	74.6	75.5	73.0	66.2	47.1	$14,190	$1,003	$13,187
Hugger Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5050 Sheldon Rd	Rochester	48306	Oakland County	Rochester Community School District	No	No	No	No	(248) 726-3800	512	27	19.0	7.8%	420 (82.0%)	5 (1.0%)	27 (5.3%)	36 (7.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (4.5%)	88.7	142^nd of 1488 public elementary schools	90.5%		89.9	114^th of 1486 public elementary schools	92.3%	28	58.8	66.7	66.3	74.1	58.3	61.1	61.7	49.5	$14,277	$566	$13,711
Brewster Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1535 Brewster Rd	Rochester Hills	48306	Oakland County	Rochester Community School District	No	No	No	No	(248) 726-3300	377	27	14.1	4.8%	252 (66.8%)	5 (1.3%)	27 (7.2%)	73 (19.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (5.0%)	92.6	85^th of 1488 public elementary schools	94.3%		89.5	124^th of 1486 public elementary schools	91.7%	39	68.3	79.7	67.5	73.0	78.3	53.8	67.9	52.6	$16,475	$791	$15,684
Musson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3500 Dutton Rd	Rochester Hills	48306	Oakland County	Rochester Community School District	No	No	No	No	(248) 726-4200	505	26	19.4	4.8%	312 (61.8%)	10 (2.0%)	26 (5.1%)	140 (27.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.4%)	98.2	10^th of 1488 public elementary schools	99.3%		93.9	63^rd of 1486 public elementary schools	95.8%	53	79.5	83.3	88.5	89.2	83.3	81.6	79.3	57.5	$14,991	$779	$14,212
North Hill Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1385 Mahaffy Ave	Rochester Hills	48307	Oakland County	Rochester Community School District	No	No	No	No	(248) 726-4300	512	32	15.7	10.7%	352 (68.8%)	14 (2.7%)	46 (9.0%)	70 (13.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	29 (5.7%)	93	78^th of 1488 public elementary schools	94.8%		91.4	91^st of 1486 public elementary schools	93.9%	13	75.9	80.5	62.0	83.3	78.6	60.8	64.6	48.1	$17,209	$1,024	$16,184
Long Meadow Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	450 Allston Dr	Rochester Hills	48309	Oakland County	Rochester Community School District	No	No	No	No	(248) 726-3900	528	32	16.4	10.2%	393 (74.4%)	14 (2.7%)	33 (6.3%)	55 (10.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	31 (5.9%)	93.1	76^th of 1488 public elementary schools	94.9%		83.7	208^th of 1486 public elementary schools	86.0%	132	60.2	70.6	73.3	79.6	73.5	55.8	72.1	58.1	$14,814	$765	$14,050
Stadium Drive Elementary School	Public	K-5	244 Stadium Dr	Lake Orion	48360	Oakland County	Lake Orion Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(248) 693-5475	444	23	18.9	12.4%	279 (62.8%)	15 (3.4%)	56 (12.6%)	61 (13.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (7.2%)	83.4	227^th of 1488 public elementary schools	84.7%		83.7	210^th of 1486 public elementary schools	85.9%	17	71.6	76.4	72.2	76.1	72.2	53.2	44.3	31.6	$13,782	$784	$12,998
McGregor Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1101 1st St	Rochester	48307	Oakland County	Rochester Community School District	No	No	No	Yes	(248) 726-4000	443	26	17.2	34.3%	241 (54.4%)	16 (3.6%)	85 (19.2%)	61 (13.8%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (8.6%)	66.7	470^th of 1488 public elementary schools	68.4%		73.6	345^th of 1486 public elementary schools	76.8%	125	52.3	55.1	47.1	59.4	48.7	38.6	42.9	34.3	$16,062	$1,894	$14,167
Meadow Brook Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2350 Munster Rd	Rochester Hills	48309	Oakland County	Rochester Community School District	No	No	No	No	(248) 726-4100	428	24	17.5	11.0%	299 (69.9%)	14 (3.3%)	40 (9.3%)	48 (11.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	25 (5.8%)	85.8	192^nd of 1488 public elementary schools	87.1%		93.9	64^th of 1486 public elementary schools	95.7%	128	52.0	75.5	65.9	54.7	69.8	62.4	65.9	43.5	$16,388	$619	$15,770

Frequently Asked Questions about Baldwin Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Baldwin Elementary School?

Students at Baldwin Elementary School are 82% White, 6% Two or more races, 6% Asian, 4% Hispanic, 1% African American.

What district is Baldwin Elementary School in?

Rochester Community School District

What schools do graduates of Baldwin Elementary School attend?

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

High : Hart Middle School
High : Stoney Creek High School

Is Baldwin Elementary School a good school?

Yes. Baldwin Elementary School ranks in the top 8.6% of Michigan elementary schools.

How many students attend Baldwin Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 534 students attended Baldwin Elementary School.

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