Thornton Creek Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Novi, Michigan 48374 · Northville Public Schools
#72 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan
#4517 of 50,301 nationally
About Thornton Creek Elementary School
Thornton Creek Elementary School is a public elementary located in Novi, in the Northville Public Schools school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 531 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 80.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 72nd of 1,581 ranked elementary schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (35th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 531.
There are 11 schools in Novi; Thornton Creek Elementary School ranks 8th of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)68%
- Reading proficiency (30%)73%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)4.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.1
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 Thornton Creek Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 531
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 4.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 73%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 68%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Thornton Creek Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Novi High School
Novi · Public high · Grades 8–12
2,141 students · 1.6 km away
Moraine Elementary School
Northville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
379 students · 2.0 km away
Amerman Elementary School
Northville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
504 students · 2.2 km away
Hillside Middle School
Northville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,024 students · 2.3 km away
Novi Woods Elementary School
Novi · Public elementary · Grades K–4
496 students · 2.4 km away
Novi Meadows School
Novi · Public middle · Grades 5–7
1,048 students · 2.7 km away
Parkview Elementary School
Novi · Public elementary · Grades K–4
515 students · 2.9 km away
Orchard Hills Elementary School
Novi · Public elementary · Grades K–4
453 students · 3.7 km away
Silver Springs Elementary School
Northville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
403 students · 3.8 km away
Novi Middle School
Novi · Public middle · Grades 5–8
1,086 students · 3.8 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Thornton Creek Elementary School a good school?
Thornton Creek Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 80.9 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #72 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 Thornton Creek Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Thornton Creek Elementary School ranks #72 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan and #4517 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Thornton Creek Elementary School?
Thornton Creek Elementary School had 531 students in 2025.
Is Thornton Creek Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Thornton Creek Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Thornton Creek Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Thornton Creek Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.