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RJ Steeby School

PublicElementaryGrades 2–3

435 E Superior St, Wayland, MI 49348 · (269) 792-2281 · Part of Wayland Union Schools

Wayland’s School Grade A− better than 83% of Michigan school districts

Directions
Students
256
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
44%
Setting
Town
Grades
2–3
The gist

What stands out about RJ Steeby School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 60% of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Wayland kids: Wayland Union Middle School

On the path

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

PK–1Bessie B Baker School280 students
2–3RJ Steeby SchoolYou are here
5–8Wayland Union Middle School611 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 47.9%

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

Location

Directions ↗

435 E Superior St, Wayland

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 2141
Grade 3115
Enrollment over time
241’20
241’21
272’22
240’23
256’24

Up 6.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 84%Two or more races 7%Hispanic 6%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about RJ Steeby School from Wayland families.

Other schools in Wayland Union Schools

The district →
Dorr School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dorr
A−
311 students15:1
Bessie B Baker School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Wayland
280 students13:1
Pine Street Elementary
Elementary · Grades 4–5 · Wayland
A−
413 students20:1
Wayland Union Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Wayland
B+
611 students17:1
Wayland High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Wayland
B+
800 students19:1
Career Connections Academy
High · Grades 9–12 · Wayland
C−
37 students1:1

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