Arno Elementary, home of the Cougars, is one of three elementary schools in the Allen Park Public Schools district. It has a current enrollment of about 475 students in kindergarten through fifth grade. The school is located on the eastern side of Allen Park’s residential area, allowing for quick transportation to and from school. The building offers a spacious gym, cafeteria, media room, library and a large playground with basketball courts and outdoor seating areas to allow for plenty of learning and play out in the fresh air.
One of the top-rated schools in the district, Arno Elementary enjoys a student-to-teacher ratio of 18-to-1 with 27 full-time teachers on staff. The school outperforms state averages for proficiency in math and reading and boasts above-average test scores in math, English and social studies.
Students benefit from a curriculum that includes physical education, art, media tech and music in addition to core subject areas, and fifth graders also have the option to participate in the school band program. Technology is a regular part of student life as well, with each student being issued a Chromebook to aid in their learning in the classroom and at home.
Arno Elementary School
Public Pre-K, Elementary School
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Grade Pre-K-5
7500 Fox Ave,
Allen Park, MI
Allen Park Public Schools
School Details
Head of School
Ms. Steve Zielinski
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Math Proficiency
47%
Reading Proficiency
63%
Niche Grade
B+
A
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Reading Proficiency
63%
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Math Proficiency
47%
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers
28
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Full Time Teachers
28
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Teachers in First or Second Year
6.5%
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GreatSchools Rating
7
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Student Diversity
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Male
52.3%
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Female
47.7%
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White
72.1%
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Hispanic
19.6%
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Black
4.1%
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Two or more races
3.1%
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Asian
<1%
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Hawaiian
<1%
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Native American
<1%
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Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
3/26/2026
They don’t care about the students safe.
6/22/2023
Absolutely love arno! School is very hands on and cares about their students.
2/27/2022
This school is amazing! My daughter have excelled with the guidance from their teachers. They have such a family atmosphere.
4/26/2020
Horrible. Teachers spend a lot of time on their cell phone and classes are overcrowded
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Arno Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Allen Park, MI, in the Allen Park neighborhood, and is served by the Allen Park Public Schools in Michigan. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 506 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Academic records show that 47% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 63% are proficient in reading. Arno Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $234,291. Discover additional schools in the area, like Lincoln Park High School, Allen Park High School, Annapolis High School, and more. Learn more about what Allen Park has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Arno Elementary School.