River Oaks Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Dearborn Heights, Michigan 48127 · Dearborn City School District
#917 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan
#31611 of 50,301 nationally
About River Oaks Elementary School
River Oaks Elementary School is a public elementary located in Dearborn Heights, in the Dearborn City School District school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 366 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 40.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 917th of 1,581 ranked elementary schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is students per teacher (70th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 366.
There are 16 schools in Dearborn Heights; River Oaks Elementary School ranks 3rd of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)39%
- Reading proficiency (30%)51%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)93.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.1
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 River Oaks Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 366
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 93.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 51%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 39%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near River Oaks Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Detroit Leadership Academy High School
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Henry Ford Early College
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220 students · 1.3 km away
Henry Ford Early CollegeAdvanced Manufacturing
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The Dearborn Academy
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518 students · 1.3 km away
Howe Trainable Center and Montessori
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247 students · 1.5 km away
Dearborn STEM Middle School
Dearborn Heights · Public middle · Grades 6–8
166 students · 1.6 km away
Carver STEM Academy
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
435 students · 1.6 km away
Warrendale Charter Academy
Detroit · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
680 students · 1.7 km away
Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School
Detroit · Public middle · Grades 3–8
68 students · 2.0 km away
Dixon Elementary School
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
485 students · 2.2 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is River Oaks Elementary School a good school?
River Oaks Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 40.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #917 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 River Oaks Elementary School rank in Michigan?
River Oaks Elementary School ranks #917 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan and #31611 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend River Oaks Elementary School?
River Oaks Elementary School had 366 students in 2025.
Is River Oaks Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
River Oaks Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near River Oaks Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of River Oaks Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.