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Custer Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

5003 W Albain Rd, Monroe, MI 48161 · (734) 265-4300 · Part of Monroe Public Schools

Monroe Township’s School Grade C better than 30% of Michigan school districts

Directions
Students
769
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
74%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Custer Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 19% of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 25 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 21.5% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Monroe Township kids: Monroe Middle School

On the path

Where Monroe Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Custer Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–8Monroe Middle Schoolin Monroe

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 47.9%

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

Location

Directions ↗

5003 W Albain Rd, Monroe

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten109
Grade 1103
Grade 2112
Grade 3106
Grade 4104
Grade 5120
Grade 6115
Enrollment over time
979’20
834’21
741’22
674’23
769’24

Down 21.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 76%Two or more races 14%Black 9%Hispanic 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Custer Elementary School from Monroe Township families.

Other schools in Monroe Public Schools

The district →
Arborwood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Monroe
C−
462 students14:1
Manor Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Monroe
A−
444 students19:1
Raisinville School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Monroe
B+
443 students18:1
Monroe Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Monroe
B+
674 students18:1
Orchard Center High School
High · Grades 6–12 · Monroe
D
260 students31:1
Monroe High School
High · Grades 8–12 · Monroe
B−
1,332 students21:1

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; Monroe Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.