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Allen Park School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,654 students in Allen Park School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Michigan.
Public Preschools in Allen Park School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,089 Schools
# Students
3,691 Students
372,198 Students
# Teachers
194 Teachers
24,811 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Allen Park School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 851 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 86% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#398 out of 866 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
34%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
45%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
38%

Graduation Rate
88%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.58
# American Indian Students
12 Students
2,804 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
31 Students
11,161 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
611 Students
33,151 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
9%
# Black Students
129 Students
79,200 Students
% Black Students
3%
21%
# White Students
2,788 Students
225,969 Students
% White Students
76%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
334 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
114 Students
19,240 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
297
69,777
# Students in 1st Grade:
264
60,475
# Students in 2nd Grade:
266
57,993
# Students in 3rd Grade:
276
50,568
# Students in 4th Grade:
271
49,172
# Students in 5th Grade:
280
42,380
# Students in 6th Grade:
302
13,776
# Students in 7th Grade:
300
8,200
# Students in 8th Grade:
299
7,855
# Students in 9th Grade:
297
2,836
# Students in 10th Grade:
289
2,672
# Students in 11th Grade:
280
2,566
# Students in 12th Grade:
269
2,595
# Ungraded Students:
1
1,333
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,858 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,469 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$51 MM
$25,476 MM

Spending
$46 MM
$24,351 MM

Revenue / Student
$13,858
$18,510

Spending / Student
$12,469
$17,693

Best Allen Park School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Arno Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7500 Fox Ave
Allen Park, MI 48101
(313) 827-1050
Allen Park, MI 48101
(313) 827-1050
Grades: PK-5
| 506 students
Rank: #22.
Lindemann Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9201 Carter Ave
Allen Park, MI 48101
(313) 827-1150
Allen Park, MI 48101
(313) 827-1150
Grades: PK-5
| 642 students
Rank: #33.
Bennie Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
17401 Champaign Rd
Allen Park, MI 48101
(313) 827-1300
Allen Park, MI 48101
(313) 827-1300
Grades: PK-5
| 506 students
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