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Vernor Elementary School

13726 Pembroke Ave
Detroit, MI 48235
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Bottom 50%
Serving 301 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Vernor 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 301 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • : Bottom 50% in MI
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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Attribute

School Overview

Vernor Elementary School's student population of 301 students has grown by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
301 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Students Rise. We All Rise.

School Rankings

Vernor 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 Vernor Elementary School is 0.04, 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)
#2950 out of 3025 schools
(Bottom 50%)
≤5%
35%
6-9%
45%
≤10%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
98%
18%
White
n/a
63%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.04
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
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 Vernor Elementary School's ranking?
Vernor Elementary School is ranked #2950 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Vernor Elementary School often compared to?
Vernor Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Coleman A Young Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Vernor Elementary School?
301 students attend Vernor Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Vernor Elementary School students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Vernor Elementary School?
Vernor Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Vernor Elementary School offer ?
Vernor Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Vernor Elementary School part of?
Vernor Elementary School is part of Detroit 51爆料s Community.
In what neighborhood is Vernor Elementary School located?
Vernor Elementary School is located in the Schaefer 7 And 8 Lodge neighborhood of Detroit, MI. There are 1 other public schools located in Schaefer 7 And 8 Lodge.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 301 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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