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Romulus Elementary School

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Romulus Elementary School ranks 826 th of 1488 Michigan elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public, Magnet Grades K-5

826^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,488 Michigan Elementary Schools

Better than 44% of Michigan elementary schools

Summary

Romulus Elementary School is a public magnet elementary school serving grades K-5 in Romulus, Michigan, with 271 students. The school is part of the Romulus Community Schools district, which is ranked 437 out of 613 districts in Michigan and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Romulus Elementary School has consistently been ranked in the bottom half of Michigan elementary schools, with a ranking between 768 and 1234 over the past 10 years and a 1- or 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's student performance on state assessments (M-STEP) is generally below the state and district averages, with proficiency rates ranging from 16% to 74.5% across different grade levels and subjects. Additionally, Romulus Elementary School has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 29.5% to 52.2%, which is significantly higher than the state average.

Interestingly, when compared to nearby schools in the same district, such as Wick Elementary, and other districts, such as Holland Elementary, Eugene B. Elliott Elementary, Alexander Hamilton Elementary, and TaftGalloway Elementary, Romulus Elementary School generally outperforms these schools on state assessments, despite its overall low ranking. However, the nearby Metro Charter Academy has outperformed Romulus Elementary School, particularly in the upper grades.

262

Students ?

16.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$21,608

Per pupil spending ?

81.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

32200 Beverly Rd
Romulus, MI 48174-4313

(734) 532-1453

District: Romulus Community Schools

Students who attend Romulus Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Romulus Middle School
High:	Romulus Senior High School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

77.5%

White:

11.1%

Two or more races:

6.9%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 25th percentile in 2014 → 44th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 19 percentile points since 2014

Worth a look

!High chronic absenteeism (37% vs 28% Michigan)

!Social Studies scores 24 pts below the Michigan average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school36%

District avg34%

Michigan avg39%

826^th of 1,488

Michigan public elementary schools ?

Bottom 44%▲ up 23 pts since 2015

From bottom 22% (2015) to bottom 44% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 4Elementary Schools in the Romulus Community Schools

437^th of 613Romulus Community 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)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	42.8	826 of 1488	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	36.9	907 of 1486	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	24.8	1084 of 1470	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	15.7	1141 of 1344	15.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	44.0	768 of 1408	45.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	29.4	1085 of 1448	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	18.7	1182 of 1466	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	27.4	1145 of 1548	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	24.5	1234 of 1580	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	30.9	1151 of 1533	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	45.5	921 of 1563	41.1%	★★☆☆☆
2012	50.1	835 of 1566	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2011	58.2	826 of 1552	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2010	43.0	1186 of 1552	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	48.9	1078 of 1589	32.2%	★★☆☆☆
2008	51.4	1008 of 1577	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2007	56.2	843 of 1565	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2006	32.1	1285 of 1545	16.8%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	69.2	62 of 369	83.2%	★★★★☆
2024	66.8	64 of 348	81.6%	★★★★☆
2023	49.9	121 of 321	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	70.0	33 of 158	79.1%	★★★★☆
2019	81.6	25 of 212	88.2%	★★★★☆
2018	63.3	113 of 475	76.2%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	47.0	662 of 1338	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	41.8	726 of 1342	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	22.9	1023 of 1321	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	32.4	817 of 1171	30.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	30.0	1050 of 1443	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	54.9	550 of 1346	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	45.9	700 of 1381	49.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	33.2	903 of 1350	33.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	22.7	895 of 1099	18.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	68.2	249 of 1134	78.0%	★★★★☆
2018	42.8	843 of 1397	39.7%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	42.6	752 of 1366	44.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	25.9	991 of 1347	26.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	19.7	1070 of 1334	19.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	14.2	1014 of 1139	11.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	47.4	618 of 1196	48.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	29.4	1066 of 1446	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2018	46.0	698 of 1253	44.3%	★★☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2010	52.8	543 of 851	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2009	78.0	143 of 847	83.1%	★★★★☆
2008	72.9	219 of 839	73.9%	★★★★☆
2007	49.7	536 of 823	34.9%	★★☆☆☆
2006	59.0	408 of 806	49.4%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Elementary school

African American (2025)83rd percentile+39 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)59th percentile+15 vs school

Female (2025)51st percentile+6 vs school

Male (2025)45th percentile~ school

White (2018)44th percentile+19 vs school

By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts44%~ state avg

Math40%~ state avg

Science32%-8 vs state

Social Studies6%-24 vs state

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Schools Near Romulus Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSAT English Language Arts (2025)	PSAT Mathematics (2025)	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	PSAT English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSAT Mathematics 8th Grade	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 English Language Arts 7th Grade	M-Step Math 3rd Grade	M-Step Math 4th Grade	M-Step Math 5th Grade	M-Step Math 6th Grade	M-Step Math 7th Grade	M-Step Science 5th Grade	M-Step Science 8th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 5th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Romulus Elementary School	Public, Magnet	K-5	32200 Beverly Rd	Romulus	48174	Wayne County	Romulus Community Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(734) 532-1453	262	16	16.1	81.3%	29 (11.1%)	203 (77.5%)	9 (3.4%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (6.9%)	42.8	826^th of 1488 public elementary schools	44.5%		36.9	907^th of 1486 public elementary schools	39.0%	81			61.7	39.6	32.0			74.5	29.8	16.0			32.0		6.0		$21,608	$4,658	$16,950
TaftGalloway Elementary School	Public	K-5	4035 Gloria St	Wayne	48184	Wayne County	Wayne-Westland Community School District	No	No	No	Yes	(734) 419-2760	412	26	15.9	75.5%	225 (54.6%)	133 (32.3%)	25 (6.1%)	2 (0.5%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (5.6%)	13.9	1277^th of 1488 public elementary schools	14.2%		10.6	1329^th of 1486 public elementary schools	10.6%	52			16.7	24.3	23.4			17.9	12.9				20.3		14.1		$22,328	$8,860	$13,468
Metro Charter Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	34800 Ecorse Rd	Romulus	48174	Wayne County	Metro Charter Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(734) 641-3200	421	26	16.1	69.4%	17 (4.0%)	335 (79.6%)	5 (1.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	62 (14.7%)	39.3	876^th of 1488 public elementary schools	41.1%		38.4	879^th of 1486 public elementary schools	40.8%	3	57.9	15.8	37.8	31.9	35.7	57.6	43.6	37.8	29.8	16.7	57.6	23.1	23.8	41.0	7.1	46.2	$15,071	$1,918	$13,152
RooseveltMcGrath Elementary School	Public	K-6	36075 Currier St	Wayne	48184	Wayne County	Wayne-Westland Community School District	No	No	No	Yes	(734) 419-2720	454	33	13.9	69.4%	232 (51.1%)	154 (33.9%)	27 (5.9%)	4 (0.9%)	5 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (7.0%)	11.4	1330^th of 1488 public elementary schools	10.6%		12.3	1298^th of 1486 public elementary schools	12.7%	32			13.2	19.7	24.7			18.7	9.8	5.5			17.8		12.3		$23,215	$6,588	$16,626
Wick Elementary School	Public, Magnet	K-5	36900 Wick Rd	Romulus	48174	Wayne County	Romulus Community Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(734) 532-1503	281	16	17.2	80.8%	30 (10.7%)	223 (79.4%)	13 (4.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (5.0%)	31.4	987^th of 1488 public elementary schools	33.7%		21.8	1145^th of 1486 public elementary schools	22.9%	158			40.5	41.3	28.0			30.2	23.9	15.7			17.6		31.4		$18,241	$3,973	$14,267
Eugene B Elliott Elementary School	Public	K-5	30800 Bennington St	Westland	48186	Wayne County	Wayne-Westland Community School District	No	No	No	Yes	(734) 419-2610	386	23	16.7	71.2%	154 (39.9%)	160 (41.5%)	41 (10.6%)	15 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.1%)	11.7	1324^th of 1488 public elementary schools	11.0%		13.1	1286^th of 1486 public elementary schools	13.5%	38			12.5	20.7	25.9			9.5	6.8	11.9			22.0		13.3		$20,105	$5,905	$14,201
Alexander Hamilton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1031 S Schuman St	Westland	48186	Wayne County	Wayne-Westland Community School District	No	No	No	Yes	(734) 419-2650	469	29	16.3	67.8%	247 (52.7%)	162 (34.5%)	36 (7.7%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.5%)	13.8	1281^st of 1488 public elementary schools	13.9%		18.7	1187^th of 1486 public elementary schools	20.1%	94			18.3	33.3	18.2			22.9	17.6	11.4			14.8		9.1		$19,723	$6,843	$12,880
Albert Schweitzer Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2601 Treadwell St	Westland	48186	Wayne County	Wayne-Westland Community School District	No	No	No	Yes	(734) 419-2750	407	22	18.1	61.9%	255 (62.7%)	111 (27.3%)	23 (5.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.2%)	11.7	1323^rd of 1488 public elementary schools	11.1%		17.1	1221^st of 1486 public elementary schools	17.8%	102			24.6	18.8	17.5			15.9	4.7	11.1			17.5				$20,521	$7,385	$13,136
American International Academy Upper Elementary	Public, Charter	3-6	28955 Rosewood St	Inkster	48141	Wayne County	American International Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(734) 713-5525	225	12	18.2	95.6%	0 (0.0%)	218 (96.9%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.2%)	4.9	1474^th of 1488 public elementary schools	0.9%					(n/a)				7.3		6.3		10.5									$4,576	$2,278	$2,299
American International Academy Elementary	Public, Charter	K-2	300 S Henry Ruff Rd	Westland	48186	Wayne County	American International Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(734) 713-5525	195	15	12.7	96.4%	0 (0.0%)	192 (98.5%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)								(n/a)																	$42,152	$13,324	$28,828

Frequently Asked Questions about Romulus Elementary School

How many students attend Romulus Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 262 students attended Romulus Elementary School.

What district is Romulus Elementary School in?

Romulus Community Schools

What is the racial makeup of Romulus Elementary School?

Students at Romulus Elementary School are 77% African American, 11% White, 7% Two or more races, 3% Hispanic.

Is Romulus Elementary School a good school?

Romulus Elementary School ranks 826^th of 1488 Michigan elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Romulus Elementary School attend?

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

Middle : Romulus Middle School
High : Romulus Senior High School

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