State/Public Elementary Open

Mary Helen Guest Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1655 Decker Rd, Walled Lake, Oakland County, 48390

351
Pupils
16.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Mary Helen Guest Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Walled Lake, Oakland County. The school has 351 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Walled Lake Consolidated Schools school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 21.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Walled Lake Consolidated Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Mary Helen Guest Elementary School enrolls 351 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 21.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1.

Male students
182 (52%)
Female students
169 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
21.9
Student-teacher ratio
16.0:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% White, 15% Asian and 10% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White22364%
Asian5415%
Hispanic or Latino3510%
Black or African American257.1%
Two or more races133.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

137 of the school's 351 students (39%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 123 qualify for free lunch and 14 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Kโ€“5Title I

Mary Helen Guest Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 15, state house district 38.

School district: Walled Lake Consolidated Schools

Mary Helen Guest Elementary School is one of 20 schools in Walled Lake Consolidated Schools, based in WALLED LAKE, Michigan. The district serves 11,818 students district-wide and employs 702 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 351 students, Mary Helen Guest Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 591 students per school.

11,818
District students
20
Schools
702
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

57%
Reading proficient
47%
Math proficient
9%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Suburb - Large

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