William A Pearson Elementary

Elementary school·Grades K-5 South Lyon, Michigan·48178
Score
87.2/100
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#159
Among 1,239 Michigan elementary schools
#1
In South Lyon Community Schools
#1
In South Lyon
Top 13%
In Michigan

Score 87.2/100: better than 87% of Michigan elementary 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
64%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 44%, better than 86% of them
305 students tested
Math
63%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 41%, better than 87% of them
305 students tested
Science
63%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 42%, better than 87% of them
110 students tested
All Michigan schools (ELA / math)
48% / 35%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 8 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-STEP56.790
English language artsGrade 4M-STEP65.7105
English language artsGrade 5M-STEP68.2110
MathGrade 3M-STEP65.690
MathGrade 4M-STEP67.6105
MathGrade 5M-STEP56.4110
ScienceGrade 5M-STEP62.7110
Social studiesGrade 5M-STEP51.8110

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
553
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
553
Typical elementary school: 366
Free or reduced-price lunch
17%
Typical elementary school: 50%

District and location

City
Oakland County

Contact

Address
57900 11 MILE RD
South Lyon, MI 48178
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary 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 elementary schools

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William A Pearson Elementary at a glance

William A Pearson Elementary is a public elementary school in South Lyon, Michigan, serving grades K-5. It is part of South Lyon Community Schools. It has about 553 students (a typical Michigan elementary school has 366). About 17% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 50% at a typical Michigan elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 64% in English language arts (similar schools: 44%) and 63% in math (similar schools: 41%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Michigan elementary schools, it scores 87.2 out of 100: better than 87% of them, ranking #159 of 1,239. 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.