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Whitmorebolles Elementary School

21501 Whitmore St
Dearborn, MI 48124
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 323 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Whitmorebolles Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 323 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : Bottom 50% in MI
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Whitmorebolles Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

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School Overview

Whitmorebolles Elementary School's student population of 323 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
323 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers

School Rankings

Whitmorebolles Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Whitmorebolles Elementary School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#2116 out of 3025 schools
(Bottom 50%)
20-24%
35%
30-34%
45%
20-29%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
4%
Hispanic
5%
9%
Black
10%
18%
White
80%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.35
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Whitmorebolles Elementary School's ranking?
Whitmorebolles Elementary School is ranked #2116 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Whitmorebolles Elementary School?
323 students attend Whitmorebolles Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Whitmorebolles Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Whitmorebolles Elementary School?
Whitmorebolles Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Whitmorebolles Elementary School offer ?
Whitmorebolles Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Whitmorebolles Elementary School part of?
Whitmorebolles Elementary School is part of Dearborn City School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 323 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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