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Gretchko Elementary School

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Gretchko Elementary School ranks 566 th of 1488 Michigan elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

566^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,488 Michigan Elementary Schools

Better than 62% of Michigan elementary schools

Summary

Gretchko Elementary School is a public elementary school located in West Bloomfield, Michigan, serving grades PK-2 with a total enrollment of 360 students. It is part of the West Bloomfield School District, which is ranked 179 out of 613 districts in Michigan and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Gretchko Elementary School's academic performance, as measured by M-Step test scores, is generally below the district and state averages. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) ranged from 43.5% for 3rd grade to 51.4% for 5th grade, compared to the district's 48.7% to 53% and the state's 38.9% to 44.4%. In math, the school's proficiency rates ranged from 28.6% for 5th grade to 50% for 3rd grade, compared to the district's 39.1% to 55.9% and the state's 32.9% to 42.7%. The school has also experienced high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 14.6% to 30.8% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the typical 10-15% range for elementary schools.

When compared to other nearby elementary schools in the West Bloomfield School District, Scotch Elementary School, which is 1.56 miles away, consistently outperforms Gretchko in both ELA and math proficiency rates, with scores ranging from 63.1% to 74% in 2024-2025. Additionally, Gretchko Elementary School's spending per student has increased from $10,566 in 2020-2021 to $17,263 in 2023-2024, suggesting a focus on investing in the school's resources and programs, but the school's student-teacher ratio has remained relatively high, ranging from 14.9 to 15.6 over the past few years.

331

Students ?

13.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,263

Per pupil spending ?

31.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

5300 Greer Rd
West Bloomfield, MI 48324-1410

(248) 865-6570

District: West Bloomfield School District

Students who attend Gretchko Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	West Bloomfield Middle School
High:	West Bloomfield High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

51.1%

African American:

23.6%

Hispanic:

12.4%

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At a glance

Strengths

✓Above the Michigan median (62nd percentile)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school44%

District avg46%

Michigan avg39%

566^th of 1,488

Michigan public elementary schools ?

Top 38%

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 4Elementary Schools in the West Bloomfield School District

179^th of 613West Bloomfield School District among Michigan districts

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)

White (2025)72nd percentile+10 vs school

Male (2025)59th percentile-3 vs school

Female (2025)58th percentile-4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)51st percentile-10 vs school

By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?

Social Studies51%+22 vs state

English Language Arts47%+5 vs state

Science46%+5 vs state

Math39%~ state avg

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Friday, February 24, 2012

I am obsessed with this school. I have 4 kids and I couldn't imagine a better education and a school so dedicated to early education. That's why they are a blue ribbon school. It's so clean and very technologically equipped Close Quote

Schools Near Gretchko 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
Gretchko Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5300 Greer Rd	West Bloomfield	48324	Oakland County	West Bloomfield School District	No	No	No	No	(248) 865-6570	331	24	13.8	31.7%	169 (51.1%)	78 (23.6%)	41 (12.4%)	12 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	30 (9.1%)	59.5	566^th of 1488 public elementary schools	62.0%					(n/a)			43.5	46.3	51.4			50.0	35.2	28.6			45.7		51.4		$17,263	$848	$16,415
Haviland Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5305 Cass Elizabeth Rd	Waterford	48327	Oakland County	Waterford School District	No	No	No	Yes	(248) 682-2620	308	22	14.3	57.5%	177 (57.5%)	41 (13.3%)	62 (20.1%)	10 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.8%)	51.3	698^th of 1488 public elementary schools	53.1%		44.2	779^th of 1486 public elementary schools	47.6%	81			70.7	48.0	35.8			53.7	46.0	20.0			41.8		18.2		$19,097	$2,156	$16,941
Scotch Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5959 Commerce Rd	West Bloomfield	48324	Oakland County	West Bloomfield School District	No	No	No	Yes	(248) 865-3280	556	33	16.8	23.6%	354 (63.7%)	97 (17.4%)	35 (6.3%)	21 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (8.8%)	89.7	123^rd of 1488 public elementary schools	91.7%		66.3	468^th of 1486 public elementary schools	68.5%	345			68.0	69.4	63.1			74.0	68.4	59.8			58.2		49.2		$18,833	$611	$18,222
Knudsen Elementary School	Public	K-5	5449 Crescent Rd	Waterford	48327	Oakland County	Waterford School District	No	No	No	Yes	(248) 682-7300	278	19	14.8	64.4%	190 (68.3%)	27 (9.7%)	41 (14.7%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	16 (5.8%)	33.7	960^th of 1488 public elementary schools	35.5%		34	951^st of 1486 public elementary schools	36.0%	9			54.8	24.4	41.8			38.1	24.4	18.2			27.3		16.7		$18,007	$2,566	$15,440
Waterford Montessori Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	4350 Elizabeth Lake Rd	Waterford	48328	Oakland County	Waterford Montessori Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(248) 674-2400	188	14	13.4	38.8%	123 (65.4%)	23 (12.2%)	31 (16.5%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (4.8%)	68.5	431^st of 1488 public elementary schools	71.0%		48.7	718^th of 1486 public elementary schools	51.7%	287	82.4	29.4	64.7			59.5	51.4	44.4			27.0	27.0		70.6		82.4	$7,571	$590	$6,980
Keith Elementary School	Public	K-5	2800 Keith Rd	West Bloomfield	48324	Oakland County	Walled Lake Consolidated Schools	No	No	No	No	(248) 956-3700	542	36	14.9	19.9%	455 (83.9%)	22 (4.1%)	26 (4.8%)	15 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (4.4%)	73.1	367^th of 1488 public elementary schools	75.3%		66.9	460^th of 1486 public elementary schools	69.0%	93			42.9	53.8	60.2			52.7	55.1	46.6			53.4		39.8		$16,150	$618	$15,532
Beaumont Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	6532 Elizabeth Lake Rd	Waterford	48327	Oakland County	Waterford School District	No	No	No	Yes	(248) 682-6822	298	18	16.7	61.1%	190 (63.8%)	55 (18.5%)	33 (11.1%)	12 (4.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.3%)	56.8	611^th of 1488 public elementary schools	58.9%		48.7	719^th of 1486 public elementary schools	51.6%	108			46.7	63.6	50.0			28.9	56.8	32.7			42.3		23.1		$17,986	$2,421	$15,564
Momentum Academy	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	60 S Lynn Ave	Waterford	48328	Oakland County	Momentum Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(248) 682-5000	219	15	14.6	87.7%	11 (5.0%)	56 (25.6%)	144 (65.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.7%)								(n/a)	31.3					23.8		10.7				13.6					$15,169	$3,318	$11,850
Riverside Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5280 Farm Rd	Waterford	48327	Oakland County	Waterford School District	No	No	No	Yes	(248) 674-0805	291	19	14.9	64.9%	178 (61.2%)	42 (14.4%)	47 (16.2%)	6 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (6.2%)	21.1	1138^th of 1488 public elementary schools	23.5%		22.6	1135^th of 1486 public elementary schools	23.6%	3			25.5	17.9	28.6			31.9	8.9	24.4			33.3		11.9		$22,248	$4,311	$17,937
Pleasant Lake Elementary School	Public	K-5	4900 Halsted Rd	West Bloomfield	48323	Oakland County	Walled Lake Consolidated Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(248) 956-2800	461	34	13.6	48.6%	287 (62.3%)	99 (21.5%)	23 (5.0%)	32 (6.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.3%)	59.1	578^th of 1488 public elementary schools	61.2%		68	439^th of 1486 public elementary schools	70.5%	139			32.1	53.5	50.6			42.4	52.3	27.2			46.9		40.7		$15,600	$1,008	$14,592

Frequently Asked Questions about Gretchko Elementary School

What district is Gretchko Elementary School in?

West Bloomfield School District

How many students attend Gretchko Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 331 students attended Gretchko Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Gretchko Elementary School attend?

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

Middle : West Bloomfield Middle School
High : West Bloomfield High School

Is Gretchko Elementary School a good school?

Gretchko Elementary School ranks 566^th of 1488 Michigan elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Gretchko Elementary School?

Students at Gretchko Elementary School are 51% White, 24% African American, 12% Hispanic, 9% Two or more races, 4% Asian.

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