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Messmore Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

8742 Dill Dr, Sterling Heights, MI 48312 · (586) 797-5600 · Part of Utica Community Schools

Sterling Heights’ School Grade A− better than 76% of Michigan school districts

Directions
Students
332
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
16%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Messmore Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 37 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Sterling Heights kids: 5 middle schools

On the path

Where Sterling Heights kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Messmore Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–85 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency72%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts67%
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 ↗

8742 Dill Dr, Sterling Heights

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten52
Grade 151
Grade 253
Grade 348
Grade 441
Grade 546
Grade 641
Enrollment over time
321’20
321’21
341’22
333’23
332’24

Up 3.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 61%Asian 30%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 4%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Messmore Elementary School from Sterling Heights families.

Other schools in Utica Community Schools

The district →
Beacon Tree Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Shelby Township
B+
787 students19:1
Richard J Duncan Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Shelby Township
A
716 students17:1
Floyd Ebeling Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Macomb
A−
711 students20:1
Schuchard Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Sterling Heights
C+
602 students17:1
Schwarzkoff Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Sterling Heights
B−
597 students17:1
Crissman Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Shelby Township
A−
586 students18:1

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