Ojibwa Elementary School
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 5 · Macomb, Michigan
Ojibwa Elementary School in Macomb, Michigan enrolled 622 students in 2024-25 with 33.5 full-time teachers, 18.6 students per teacher against the Michigan elementary-school median of 15.8. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 48-52% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 42% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Michigan: 44% and 34.5%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 7% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 8%
670 students in 2022-23, 635 students in 2023-24, 622 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 31.0 to 33.5.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 670 | 31.0 | 21.6 |
| 2023-24 | 635 | 33.8 | 18.8 |
| 2024-25 | 622 | 33.5 | 18.6 |
18.6 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 87 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.
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 Ojibwa Elementary School enrolled 655 students and reported no counselor; it reported 7 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)0.0
- Out-of-school suspensions7
- Chronically absent27.8% (2022-23)
Who attends
64.0% of students were White, 15.1% Black, 10.9% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- White64.0%
- Black15.1%
- Two or more races10.9%
- Hispanic5.6%
- Asian3.9%
- American Indian0.5%
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 Ojibwa Elementary School scored proficient or above: 48-52% in reading in 2021-22 and 42% 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.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Michigan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 48‑52% | 49% | 44% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 42% | 41% (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 Macomb
9 public elementary schools in Macomb report 2024-25 enrollment; Ojibwa Elementary School is number 3 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Floyd Ebeling Elementary School | 711 | 19.9 | 31.4% |
| Shawnee Elementary School | 662 | 18.8 | 17.8% |
| Ojibwa Elementary School | 622 | 18.6 | 39.2% |
| Atwood Elementary School | 612 | 18.5 | 31.0% |
| Sequoyah Elementary School | 490 | 17.5 | 18.0% |
| Fox Elementary School | 471 | 16.8 | 43.9% |
| Mohawk Elementary School | 463 | 16.8 | 24.4% |
| Cheyenne Elementary School | 440 | 15.7 | 22.0% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Ojibwa Elementary School
- Cheyenne Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.4 miles away: 440 students, 15.7 per teacher (2024-25).0.4 mi
- Mohawk Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.3 miles away: 463 students, 16.8 per teacher (2024-25).1.3 mi
- Compare Ojibwa Elementary School with Cheyenne Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Chippewa Valley Schools spends per student$13,999 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,999
- The largest public schools in MichiganOjibwa Elementary School is the number 110 by size of 1,611 Michigan elementary schools open in 2024-25.#110 of 1,611
- Michigan schools by students per teacher18.6 students per teacher here against the Michigan median of 15.8 for elementary schools.18.6:1
- 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 Ojibwa Elementary School
How many students attend Ojibwa Elementary School?
622 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 670 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Macomb, MI.What is the student-teacher ratio at Ojibwa Elementary School?
18.6 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.Is Ojibwa Elementary School a Title I school?
Ojibwa Elementary School was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).How do students at Ojibwa Elementary School do on state tests?
The students tested at Ojibwa Elementary School scored proficient or above: 48-52% in reading in 2021-22 and 42% 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.What district is Ojibwa Elementary School in?
Chippewa Valley Schools, NCES district ID 2609570. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 260957004458 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
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.