Musson Elementary School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 5 · Rochester Hills, Michigan

Musson Elementary School in Rochester Hills, Michigan enrolled 505 students in 2024-25 with 26.0 full-time teachers, 19.4 students per teacher against the Michigan elementary-school median of 15.8. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 75-79% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 71% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Michigan: 44% and 34.5%).

Enrollment fell 4% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 2%

527 students in 2022-23, 494 students in 2023-24, 505 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 25.5 to 26.0.

Students enrolled at Musson Elementary School by school year2022-23: 527, 2023-24: 494, 2024-25: 50502004006002022-235272023-244942024-25505
Students enrolled at Musson Elementary School by school year2022-23: 527, 2023-24: 494, 2024-25: 50502004006002022-235272023-244942024-25505
Students enrolled at Musson Elementary School by school year2022-23: 527, 2023-24: 494, 2024-25: 50502004006002022-235272023-244942024-25505
Students enrolled at Musson Elementary School by school year2022-23: 527, 2023-24: 494, 2024-25: 50502004006002022-235272023-244942024-25505
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2352725.520.7
2023-2449426.918.3
2024-2550526.019.4

19.4 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 92 of every 100 Michigan elementary schools

Among the 1,602 Michigan elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.8; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Michigan elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.7 to 74.0; This school 19.4; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 19.4state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Michigan elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.7 to 74.0; This school 19.4; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 19.4state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Michigan elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.7 to 74.0; This school 19.4; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 19.4state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Michigan elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.7 to 74.0; This school 19.4; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 19.4state median 15.8U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Musson Elementary School enrolled 510 students and reported no counselor; it reported 2 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions2
  • Chronically absent12.7% (2022-23)

Who attends

61.8% of students were White, 27.7% Asian, 5.1% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White61.8%
  2. Asian27.7%
  3. Hispanic5.1%
  4. Two or more races3.4%
  5. Black2.0%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Musson Elementary School scored proficient or above: 75-79% in reading in 2021-22 and 71% in math in 2022-23, against 44% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.5% in math in 2022-23 across Michigan. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Michigan, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtMichigan
Reading and language arts, 2021-2275‑79%70%44%
Math, 2022-2371%64% (2021-22)34.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Rochester Hills

10 public elementary schools in Rochester Hills report 2024-25 enrollment; Musson Elementary School is number 4 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Hampton Elementary School56715.314.3%
Long Meadow Elementary School52816.59.1%
North Hill Elementary School51215.89.6%
Musson Elementary School50519.44.2%
Hamlin Elementary School45014.813.6%
Brooklands Elementary School44215.918.1%
Meadow Brook Elementary School42817.510.3%
University Hills Elementary School37915.17.7%

All public schools in Rochester Hills →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Musson Elementary School

  1. Brewster Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 1.1 miles away: 377 students, 14.2 per teacher (2024-25).1.1 mi
  2. Delta Kelly Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 2.1 miles away: 643 students, 17.9 per teacher (2024-25).2.1 mi
  3. Compare Musson Elementary School with Brewster Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Rochester Community School District spends per student$14,637 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,637
  5. The largest public schools in MichiganMusson Elementary School is the number 270 by size of 1,611 Michigan elementary schools open in 2024-25.#270 of 1,611
  6. Michigan schools by students per teacher19.4 students per teacher here against the Michigan median of 15.8 for elementary schools.19.4:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Musson Elementary School

  1. How many students attend Musson Elementary School?
    505 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 527 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Rochester Hills, MI.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Musson Elementary School?
    19.4 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Michigan median for elementary schools is 15.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Musson Elementary School a Title I school?
    Musson Elementary School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Musson Elementary School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Musson Elementary School scored proficient or above: 75-79% in reading in 2021-22 and 71% in math in 2022-23, against 44% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.5% in math in 2022-23 across Michigan. Michigan's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Musson Elementary School in?
    Rochester Community School District, NCES district ID 2629940. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 262994007576 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22