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Lean Elementary School

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Lean Elementary School ranks 564 th of 1488 Michigan elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

564^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,488 Michigan Elementary Schools

Better than 62% of Michigan elementary schools

Summary

Lean Elementary School is a public elementary school in Warren, Michigan, serving 624 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Warren Consolidated Schools district, which has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Lean Elementary School has shown consistent improvement in its statewide ranking, moving from 992 out of 1,153 Michigan elementary schools in 2020-2021 to 564 out of 1,488 in 2024-2025, with a 3-star rating. The school's performance in M-Step assessments is generally higher than the district and state averages, particularly in 3rd and 5th grade English Language Arts and 3rd grade Math. However, Lean Elementary faces challenges with high chronic absenteeism rates ranging from 22.4% to 36.8% over the past few years.

Compared to nearby schools, Harwood Elementary School and Siersma Elementary School within the Warren Consolidated Schools district, Lean Elementary School's performance is generally higher. However, the nearby Lessenger Elementary School, which is part of the Lamphere Public Schools district, outperforms Lean Elementary School in several academic areas.

619

Students ?

17.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,196

Per pupil spending ?

79.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2825 Girard Dr
Warren, MI 48092-1840

(586) 574-3230

District: Warren Consolidated Schools

Students who attend Lean Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Beer Middle School
High:	Warren Mott High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

43.1%

Asian:

43.1%

African American:

7.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 39th percentile in 2015 → 62nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 23 percentile points since 2015

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Warren Consolidated Schools

✓Above the Michigan median (62nd percentile)

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school44%

District avg33%

Michigan avg39%

564^th of 1,488

Michigan public elementary schools ?

Top 38%▲ up 23 pts since 2015

From bottom 39% (2015) to top 38% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 12Elementary Schools in the Warren Consolidated Schools

360^th of 613Warren Consolidated 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	59.6	564 of 1488	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	48.6	721 of 1486	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	42.2	816 of 1470	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	36.0	825 of 1344	38.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	16.8	992 of 1153	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	40.4	823 of 1408	41.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	46.1	850 of 1448	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2017	35.9	933 of 1466	36.4%	★★☆☆☆
2016	44.3	887 of 1548	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2015	42.6	961 of 1580	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2014	36.8	1068 of 1533	30.3%	★★☆☆☆
2013	47.8	883 of 1563	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2012	69.1	457 of 1566	70.8%	★★★★☆
2011	67.3	549 of 1552	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2010	27.2	1341 of 1552	13.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	44.6	1148 of 1589	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	60.7	748 of 1577	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2007	51.2	976 of 1565	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2006	57.9	785 of 1545	49.2%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2018	75.9	71 of 475	85.1%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	36.8	66 of 95	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	27.8	75 of 97	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	23.3	70 of 84	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	10.3	47 of 51	7.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	11.0	27 of 29	6.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	12.1	31 of 36	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	12.2	90 of 101	10.9%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	50.8	79 of 173	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	46.7	99 of 184	46.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.7	88 of 180	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	26.3	77 of 98	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	20.1	34 of 42	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	24.5	91 of 117	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	51.8	117 of 270	56.7%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	50.4	608 of 1338	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	42.6	719 of 1342	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	40.0	767 of 1321	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	31.8	778 of 1106	29.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	11.0	859 of 902	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	30.5	844 of 1171	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	46.9	813 of 1443	43.7%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	77.6	197 of 1346	85.4%	★★★★☆
2024	60.7	453 of 1381	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.1	464 of 1350	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	50.0	511 of 1099	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	31.9	550 of 749	26.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	56.9	434 of 1134	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	56.7	592 of 1397	57.6%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	59.2	524 of 1366	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	45.0	704 of 1347	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	34.3	857 of 1334	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	30.0	801 of 1139	29.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	13.9	838 of 915	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	37.8	759 of 1196	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	42.5	862 of 1446	40.4%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	35.4	171 of 252	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	61.5	71 of 225	68.4%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	39.2	749 of 1206	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	32.0	835 of 1204	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	16.3	1053 of 1198	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	27.4	828 of 1102	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	7.6	982 of 1005	2.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	27.2	861 of 1128	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	36.3	846 of 1253	32.5%	★★☆☆☆

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)85th percentile+23 vs school

African American (2018)85th percentile+44 vs school

Male (2025)62nd percentile~ school

Female (2025)55th percentile-8 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)54th percentile-8 vs school

White (2025)38th percentile-24 vs school

Special Education (2025)32nd percentile-30 vs school

Asian (2025)31st percentile-32 vs school

By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?

Math47%+8 vs state

English Language Arts45%+3 vs state

Science41%~ state avg

Social Studies33%+4 vs state

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Sunday, March 20, 2011

The teachers are wonderful. I have never had a bad experience with this school district. Close Quote

Schools Near Lean 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 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 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
Lean Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2825 Girard Dr	Warren	48092	Macomb County	Warren Consolidated Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(586) 574-3230	619	35	17.7	79.8%	267 (43.1%)	48 (7.8%)	14 (2.3%)	267 (43.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (3.6%)	59.6	564^th of 1488 public elementary schools	62.1%		48.6	721^st of 1486 public elementary schools	51.5%	157			44.1	39.8	51.1		61.1	34.4	41.1		41.1		33.3		$17,196	$1,885	$15,311
Simonds Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	30000 Rose St	Madison Heights	48071	Oakland County	Lamphere Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(248) 547-5292	260	21	12.3	60.8%	173 (66.5%)	33 (12.7%)	22 (8.5%)	11 (4.2%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (7.3%)	36.4	915^th of 1488 public elementary schools	38.5%		33.9	958^th of 1486 public elementary schools	35.5%	43			33.3	32.4	43.2		28.2	29.7	18.9		37.8		29.7		$18,115	$878	$17,237
Green Acres Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4655 Holmes Dr	Warren	48092	Macomb County	Warren Consolidated Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(586) 825-2890	496	28	17.7	72.6%	269 (54.2%)	92 (18.5%)	16 (3.2%)	88 (17.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (6.3%)	33	966^th of 1488 public elementary schools	35.1%		41.5	829^th of 1486 public elementary schools	44.2%	137			23.8	38.1	34.7		42.5	23.7	20.0		36.0		21.6		$17,967	$1,815	$16,153
Hiller Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	400 E La Salle Ave	Madison Heights	48071	Oakland County	Lamphere Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(248) 589-0406	272	21	12.9	70.6%	113 (41.5%)	62 (22.8%)	51 (18.8%)	27 (9.9%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (6.6%)	35.9	922^nd of 1488 public elementary schools	38.0%		40.1	846^th of 1486 public elementary schools	43.1%	76			30.4	40.0	38.1		32.6	37.8	31.8		29.5		13.6		$21,024	$2,423	$18,601
Edmonson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	621 E Katherine Ave	Madison Heights	48071	Oakland County	Lamphere Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(248) 547-5342	305	16	19.0	48.5%	228 (74.8%)	27 (8.9%)	16 (5.2%)	12 (3.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (6.9%)	56.4	620^th of 1488 public elementary schools	58.3%		67.1	455^th of 1486 public elementary schools	69.4%	165			29.3	60.8	55.8		51.2	45.1	40.4		34.6		21.2		$15,002	$869	$14,132
Four Corners Montessori Academy	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	1075 E Gardenia Ave	Madison Heights	48071	Oakland County	Four Corners Montessori Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(248) 542-7001	235	15	15.6	46.4%	127 (54.0%)	54 (23.0%)	19 (8.1%)	5 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (12.8%)	42.9	824^th of 1488 public elementary schools	44.6%		31.8	991^st of 1486 public elementary schools	33.3%	167	85.7	28.6	42.4	38.5	45.2	50.0	25.0	15.4	12.9	23.1	45.2	57.1	32.3	53.6	$11,927	$1,978	$9,949
Harwood Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4900 Southlawn Dr	Sterling Heights	48310	Macomb County	Warren Consolidated Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(586) 825-2650	498	31	15.8	80.3%	257 (51.6%)	55 (11.0%)	9 (1.8%)	153 (30.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (4.8%)	55.9	634^th of 1488 public elementary schools	57.4%		56.6	605^th of 1486 public elementary schools	59.3%	29			47.1	50.0	56.2		56.5	46.9	36.0		31.5		13.6		$16,095	$1,846	$14,248
Madison Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	27107 Hales St	Madison Heights	48071	Oakland County	Madison District Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(248) 542-3414	411	26	15.6	83.2%	170 (41.4%)	184 (44.8%)	24 (5.8%)	9 (2.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (5.6%)	8	1397^th of 1488 public elementary schools	6.1%		10.4	1335^th of 1486 public elementary schools	10.2%	62			12.9	14.3	16.9		16.5		6.8		8.2		6.9		$21,454	$4,048	$17,405
Siersma Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	3100 Donna Ave	Warren	48091	Macomb County	Warren Consolidated Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(586) 698-4369	494	33	14.8	77.1%	135 (27.3%)	108 (21.9%)	13 (2.6%)	215 (43.5%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.3%)	39.8	866^th of 1488 public elementary schools	41.8%		50.8	686^th of 1486 public elementary schools	53.8%	180			32.3	33.7	47.4		28.6	46.7	25.3		35.4		16.5		$17,431	$2,106	$15,325
Lessenger Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	30150 Campbell Rd	Madison Heights	48071	Oakland County	Lamphere Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(248) 589-0556	259	17	14.8	39.4%	181 (69.9%)	34 (13.1%)	14 (5.4%)	15 (5.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	14 (5.4%)	68.2	437^th of 1488 public elementary schools	70.6%		86.3	170^th of 1486 public elementary schools	88.6%	267			47.4	59.2	61.2		43.2	49.0	34.7		49.0		38.8		$17,502	$2,824	$14,678

Frequently Asked Questions about Lean Elementary School

What district is Lean Elementary School in?

Warren Consolidated Schools

What schools do graduates of Lean Elementary School attend?

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

Middle : Beer Middle School
High : Warren Mott High School

Is Lean Elementary School a good school?

Lean Elementary School ranks 564^th of 1488 Michigan elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Lean Elementary School?

Students at Lean Elementary School are 43% White, 43% Asian, 8% African American, 4% Two or more races, 2% Hispanic.

How many students attend Lean Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 619 students attended Lean Elementary School.

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