Serving 382 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Milwood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 382 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 63%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in MI
Math Proficiency
: 10% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Milwood Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Milwood Elementary School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Milwood Elementary School is ranked #2556 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Milwood Elementary School often compared to?
Milwood Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Greenwood Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Milwood Elementary School?
382 students attend Milwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Milwood Elementary School students are White, 33% of students are Black, 17% of students are Two or more races, 12% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Milwood Elementary School?
Milwood Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Milwood Elementary School offer ?
Milwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Milwood Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 382 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 63%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 10% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
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