Vernor Elementary School

K-8 school·Grades PK-8 Detroit, Michigan·48235
Score
30.2/100
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#168
Among 240 Michigan K-8 schools
#21
In Detroit Public Schools Community District
#39
In Detroit
Top 70%
In Michigan

Score 30.2/100: better than 30% of Michigan K-8 schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Michigan, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Michigan schools.

English language arts
≈16%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 34%, better than 30% of them
221 students tested; includes a banded result, so approximate
Math
≈10%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 26%, better than 27% of them
215 students tested; includes a banded result, so approximate
Science
≈12%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 28%, better than 29% of them
73 students tested; includes a banded result, so approximate
All Michigan schools (ELA / math)
48% / 35%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 16 published results by grade and test

As published by Michigan Center for Educational Performance and Information (MI School Data). "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3M-STEP≤1043
English language artsGrade 4M-STEP21.637
English language artsGrade 5M-STEP2241
English language artsGrade 6M-STEP14.342
English language artsGrade 7M-STEP≤2025
English language artsGrade 8PSAT24.233
MathGrade 3M-STEP19.541
MathGrade 4M-STEP17.135
MathGrade 5M-STEP≤1041
MathGrade 6M-STEP≤1042
MathGrade 7M-STEP≤2023
MathGrade 8PSAT≤1033
ScienceGrade 5M-STEP17.141
ScienceGrade 8M-STEP≤1032
Social studiesGrade 5M-STEP14.641
Social studiesGrade 8M-STEP≤1033

School profile

Grades
PK-8
Students
301
Type
K-8 school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
301
Typical K-8 school: 359
Free or reduced-price lunch
104%
Typical K-8 school: 81%

District and location

Contact

Address
13726 PEMBROKE AVE
Detroit, MI 48235

"Typical" is the middle (median) K-8 school in Michigan. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby K-8 schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

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Vernor Elementary School at a glance

Vernor Elementary School is a public K-8 school in Detroit, Michigan, serving grades PK-8. It is part of Detroit Public Schools Community District. It has about 301 students (a typical Michigan K-8 school has 359). About 104% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 81% at a typical Michigan K-8 school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 16% in English language arts (similar schools: 34%) and 10% in math (similar schools: 26%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Michigan K-8 schools, it scores 30.2 out of 100: better than 30% of them, ranking #168 of 240. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.