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John Monteith Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

1275 Cook Rd, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236 · (313) 432-4500 · Part of Grosse Pointe Public Schools

Grosse Pointe Woods’ School Grade A better than 93% of Michigan school districts

Directions
Students
456
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
17%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about John Monteith Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Grosse Pointe Woods kids: Parcells Middle School

On the path

Where Grosse Pointe Woods kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–4John Monteith Elementary SchoolYou are here
5–8Parcells Middle School671 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 47.9%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Michigan’s 2,812 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1275 Cook Rd, Grosse Pointe Woods

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten99
Grade 174
Grade 290
Grade 394
Grade 499
Enrollment over time
476’20
468’21
477’22
455’23
456’24

Down 4.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 68%Black 16%Two or more races 10%Hispanic 3%Asian 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about John Monteith Elementary School from Grosse Pointe Woods families.

Other schools in Grosse Pointe Public Schools

The district →
George Defer Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Grosse Pointe Park
A+
460 students17:1
Ferry Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Grosse Pointe Woods
A
357 students18:1
Kerby Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Grosse Pointe Farms
A
321 students18:1
Richard Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Grosse Pointe Farms
A
313 students18:1
Stevens T Mason Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Grosse Pointe Woods
B−
274 students12:1
Lewis Maire Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Grosse Pointe
A+
252 students19:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Michigan’s other public schools; Grosse Pointe Woods’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.