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Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools

18530 Prospect St
Melvindale, MI 48122-1508

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (313) 389-3300

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Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools 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 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,971 students in Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools. This district's average elementary is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Michigan.

Public Elementary Schools in Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools have an score of 17% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 35%), and score of 19% (versus the 44% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (MI)

# Schools

4 Schools

2,541 Schools

# Students

2,950 Students

953,604 Students

# Teachers

149 Teachers

58,876 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools	Michigan
Kind	183	120
1	230	114
2	231	116
3	239	113
4	217	115
5	202	114
6	239	115
7	206	103
8	224	99

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 845 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 84% has decreased from 93% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MI)

#707 out of 862 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools
2023	#707
2022	#748
2021	#801
2019	#658
2018	#691
2017	#662
2016	#618
2015	#585
2014	#699
2013	#680
2012	#673

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16%

35%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools	Michigan
2023	16%	35%
2022	11%	34%
2021	7%	36%
2019	20%	40%
2018	15%	37%
2017	17%	39%
2016	22%	38%
2015	23%	37%
2014	20%	41%
2013	22%	41%
2012	22%	37%

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21%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools	Michigan
2022	21%	45%
2021	16%	48%
2019	33%	49%
2018	15%	43%
2017	34%	49%
2016	38%	50%
2015	42%	49%
2014	56%	67%
2013	53%	65%
2012	49%	64%
2011	75%	80%

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17%

38%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools	Michigan
2022	17%	38%
2021	7%	23%

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84%

81%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools	Michigan
2023	84%	81%
2022	87%	81%
2021	88%	84%
2020	88%	86%
2019	89%	85%
2018	93%	85%
2017	87%	85%
2016	92%	85%
2015	95%	85%
2014	93%	84%
2013	92%	84%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.47

0.57

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools	Michigan
2023	0.46	0.55
2022	0.46	0.55
2021	0.46	0.54
2020	0.49	0.53
2019	0.49	0.53
2018	0.52	0.53
2017	0.52	0.53
2016	0.54	0.52
2015	0.55	0.50
2014	0.61	0.50
2013	0.60	0.49
2012	0.60	0.49
2011	0.61	0.48
2010	0.59	0.47
2009	0.56	0.46
2008	0.54	0.46
2007	0.51	0.46
2006	0.47	0.43
2005	0.39	0.44
2004	0.34	0.43
2003	0.31	0.44
2002	0.28	0.42
2001	0.25	0.42
2000	0.24	0.40
1999	0.22	0.40
1998	0.19	0.40
1997	0.18	0.39
1996	0.16	0.39
1995	0.13	0.37
1994	0.13	0.35
1993	0.15	0.35
1992	0.13	0.35
1991	0.13	0.37

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2014)
Year	Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools	Michigan
2014	1%	1%
2013	2%	2%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	2%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	2%
2006	2%	1%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	1%
2003	2%	2%
2002	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	2%	1%
1991	1%	1%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools	Michigan
2023	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2011	1%	3%
2010	1%	3%
2009	1%	3%
2008	1%	3%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	2%	2%
1998	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%
1990	1%	1%
1988	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

21%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools	Michigan
2023	21%	9%
2022	22%	9%
2021	22%	8%
2020	24%	8%
2019	24%	8%
2018	26%	8%
2017	26%	8%
2016	28%	7%
2015	28%	7%
2014	32%	7%
2013	31%	6%
2012	29%	6%
2011	28%	6%
2010	26%	5%
2009	24%	5%
2008	22%	5%
2007	20%	4%
2006	17%	4%
2005	15%	4%
2004	12%	4%
2003	11%	4%
2002	10%	4%
2001	9%	4%
2000	8%	3%
1999	7%	3%
1998	6%	3%
1997	6%	3%
1996	5%	3%
1995	5%	3%
1994	4%	2%
1993	5%	2%
1992	4%	2%
1991	4%	2%

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% Black

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools	Michigan
2023	7%	18%
2022	7%	18%
2021	7%	18%
2020	8%	18%
2019	8%	18%
2018	10%	18%
2017	10%	18%
2016	10%	18%
2015	11%	18%
2014	14%	18%
2013	14%	18%
2012	15%	19%
2011	16%	19%
2010	15%	20%
2009	15%	20%
2008	14%	20%
2007	13%	20%
2006	11%	20%
2005	8%	20%
2004	7%	20%
2003	5%	20%
2002	5%	20%
2001	4%	19%
2000	4%	19%
1999	3%	19%
1998	3%	19%
1997	3%	18%
1996	2%	18%
1995	2%	18%
1994	2%	17%
1993	2%	17%
1992	1%	17%
1991	2%	17%

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% White

70%

62%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools	Michigan
2023	71%	64%
2022	70%	64%
2021	70%	65%
2020	67%	66%
2019	67%	66%
2018	64%	66%
2017	64%	66%
2016	62%	67%
2015	61%	68%
2014	52%	69%
2013	53%	69%
2012	54%	69%
2011	54%	70%
2010	57%	70%
2009	59%	71%
2008	62%	71%
2007	66%	71%
2006	70%	73%
2005	76%	72%
2004	80%	73%
2003	82%	72%
2002	84%	73%
2001	85%	74%
2000	87%	75%
1999	88%	75%
1998	90%	75%
1997	89%	76%
1996	92%	76%
1995	92%	77%
1994	93%	79%
1993	92%	79%
1992	93%	79%
1991	93%	78%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2022)
Year	Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools	Michigan
2022	1%	5%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,556 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has grown by 35% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $12,402 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (MI)

Total Revenue

$49 MM

$25,476 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools	Michigan
2023	$49 MM	$12 MM
2022	$37 MM	$11 MM
2021	$49 MM	$12 MM
2020	$37 MM	$11 MM
2019	$36 MM	$11 MM
2018	$34 MM	$10 MM
2017	$32 MM	$10 MM
2016	$29 MM	$10 MM
2015	$25 MM	$11 MM
2014	$27 MM	$10 MM
2012	$26 MM	$10 MM
2011	$32 MM	$11 MM
2010	$25 MM	$11 MM
2009	$26 MM	$11 MM
2008	$26 MM	$11 MM
2007	$26 MM	$10 MM
2006	$24 MM	$10 MM
2005	$23 MM	$10 MM
2004	$24 MM	$10 MM
2003	$23 MM	$10 MM
2002	$22 MM	$10 MM
2001	$21 MM	$10 MM
2000	$19 MM	$9 MM
1999	$19 MM	$9 MM
1998	$20 MM	$10 MM
1997	$18 MM	$10 MM
1996	$18 MM	$10 MM
1995	$17 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$37 MM

$24,351 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools	Michigan
2023	$37 MM	$11 MM
2022	$36 MM	$11 MM
2021	$37 MM	$11 MM
2020	$36 MM	$11 MM
2019	$38 MM	$10 MM
2018	$34 MM	$10 MM
2017	$32 MM	$10 MM
2016	$28 MM	$10 MM
2015	$25 MM	$11 MM
2014	$27 MM	$9 MM
2012	$25 MM	$10 MM
2011	$24 MM	$10 MM
2010	$25 MM	$11 MM
2009	$27 MM	$11 MM
2008	$26 MM	$11 MM
2007	$27 MM	$11 MM
2006	$27 MM	$11 MM
2005	$34 MM	$10 MM
2004	$30 MM	$11 MM
2003	$21 MM	$11 MM
2002	$20 MM	$10 MM
2001	$20 MM	$10 MM
2000	$21 MM	$9 MM
1999	$18 MM	$10 MM
1998	$19 MM	$10 MM
1997	$18 MM	$10 MM
1996	$16 MM	$10 MM
1995	$16 MM	$10 MM

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Revenue / Student

$16,556

$18,510

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools	Michigan
2023	$16,595	$16,123
2022	$12,215	$14,589
2021	$16,433	$15,927
2020	$12,215	$14,589
2019	$11,660	$14,099
2018	$11,190	$14,094
2017	$10,816	$13,305
2016	$10,206	$13,102
2015	$8,954	$11,681
2014	$9,548	$12,204
2012	$9,318	$12,235
2011	$11,708	$12,684
2010	$8,986	$11,681
2009	$9,110	$11,537
2008	$9,058	$11,222
2007	$8,970	$10,819
2006	$8,759	$9,793
2005	$8,688	$9,706
2004	$9,410	$9,471
2003	$9,347	$9,243
2002	$9,387	$8,687
2001	$9,059	$8,215
2000	$8,285	$7,511
1999	$8,366	$7,057
1998	$8,767	$7,001
1997	$8,226	$6,567
1995	$7,778	$6,044
1992	$6,134	$5,111

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Spending / Student

$12,402

$17,693

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools	Michigan
2023	$12,431	$15,270
2022	$11,853	$14,302
2021	$12,310	$15,085
2020	$11,853	$14,302
2019	$12,163	$13,858
2018	$11,284	$13,691
2017	$10,956	$13,192
2016	$10,018	$12,965
2015	$8,947	$11,849
2014	$9,523	$12,085
2012	$8,709	$12,141
2011	$8,788	$12,422
2010	$8,979	$11,849
2009	$9,501	$11,612
2008	$9,182	$11,334
2007	$9,405	$10,901
2006	$9,737	$10,200
2005	$12,695	$9,852
2004	$11,500	$9,880
2003	$8,561	$9,552
2002	$8,745	$8,745
2001	$8,432	$8,343
2000	$9,130	$7,542
1999	$7,976	$7,404
1998	$8,323	$7,125
1997	$7,968	$6,851
1995	$7,432	$5,989
1992	$6,901	$5,102

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Best Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Allendale Elementary School

(Math: 21% | Reading: 14%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

3201 Oakwood Blvd
Melvindale, MI 48122
(313) 389-4664

Gr: 2-5 | 889 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 27%

Rank: #22.

Julian O Strong Middle School

(Math: 13% | Reading: 23%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

18656 Prospect St
Melvindale, MI 48122
(313) 389-3320

Gr: 6-8 | 669 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

Rank: n/an/a

Rogers Early Elementary School

Add to Compare

5000 Shenandoah Ave
Allen Park, MI 48101
(313) 389-3345

Gr: PK-1 | 413 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,950 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 30%
: 84% (Top 50% in MI)
: Bottom 50%
: 16% (Btm 50%)
: 21% (Btm 50%)
: 17% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education