Alfred E. Upton Elementary School

Alfred E. Upton Elementary School main entrance.

Alfred E. Upton Elementary School playground.

Alfred E. Upton Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5

4400 Mandalay Ave, Royal Oak, MI

Royal Oak Schools

283 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Mr. John Grzywack

Student Teacher Ratio
16:1

Math Proficiency
41%

Reading Proficiency
53%

Academics

B-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

53%

Math Proficiency

41%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 16:1 Teachers 19	Full Time Teachers 19
Teachers in First or Second Year 0%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Female 52.8%	Male 47.2%
White 62.5%	Black 20.1%
Hispanic 7.4%	Two or more races 6.5%
Asian 2.6%	Hawaiian 1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

5/8/2025

Upton is an excellent school that is located in a great neighborhood.

5.0 parent

3/13/2019

This school is a community in itself. I've been through multiple school districts and never seen a school that is so inclusive, friendly, and so dedicated to its kids.

5.0 parent

2/25/2018

Excellent, 3 generations in my family have attended Upton, all having great experiences. The teachers are very progressive in their approach, using innovative tools to reach every child. I like the energy there and the family feel.

5.0 parent

5/2/2016

This is our first year at Upton. We have a Kindergarten student. We have been very impressed with the principal and our son's teacher. The entire team at Upton is committed to providing the best education possible for each student. Communication is excellent. My son, who didn't have the best pre sch...

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Median Lot Size

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Clawson High School

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Public

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Michigan Oakland County Royal Oak 48073

Alfred E. Upton Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Royal Oak, MI, in the Royal Oak neighborhood, and is served by the Royal Oak Schools in Michigan. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 283 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 41% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 53% are proficient in reading. Alfred E. Upton 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 $417,175. Discover additional schools in the area, like Royal Oak High School, Berkley High School, Clawson High School, and more. Learn more about what Royal Oak has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Alfred E. Upton Elementary School.

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