Bernice McDowell Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Taylor, Michigan 48180 · Taylor School District
#1466 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan
#48625 of 50,301 nationally
About Bernice McDowell Elem School
Bernice McDowell Elem School is a public elementary located in Taylor, in the Taylor School District school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 341 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 12.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1466th of 1,581 ranked elementary schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is students per teacher (27th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 341.
There are 14 schools in Taylor; Bernice McDowell Elem School ranks 12th of 13 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)12%
- Reading proficiency (30%)17%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)83.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bernice McDowell Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 341
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 83.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Bernice McDowell Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Kinyon Elementary School
Taylor · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
375 students · 1.6 km away
Robert J West Middle School
Taylor · Public middle · Grades 6–8
641 students · 1.6 km away
Taylor Preparatory High School
Taylor · Charter high · Grades 9–12
405 students · 2.4 km away
Taylor High School
Taylor · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,371 students · 2.5 km away
Clarence Randall Elem School
Taylor · Public elementary · Grades K–5
492 students · 2.8 km away
North Pointe Elementary
Southgate · Public elementary · Grades K–6
218 students · 2.8 km away
Trillium Academy
Taylor · Charter other · Grades K–12
641 students · 3.1 km away
Holland Elementary School
Taylor · Public elementary · Grades K–5
310 students · 3.5 km away
Blair Moody Elementary School
Taylor · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
317 students · 3.6 km away
Taylor Exemplar Academy
Taylor · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
660 students · 3.6 km away
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341 students
Fisher Elementary School
Redford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
341 students
Holden Elementary School
Sterling Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
341 students
Vernor Elementary School
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
340 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bernice McDowell Elem School a good school?
Bernice McDowell Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 12.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1466 of 1,581 in Michigan. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bernice McDowell Elem School rank in Michigan?
Bernice McDowell Elem School ranks #1466 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan and #48625 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bernice McDowell Elem School?
Bernice McDowell Elem School had 341 students in 2025.
Is Bernice McDowell Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Bernice McDowell Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bernice McDowell Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bernice McDowell Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.