Dekeyser Elementary School

Dekeyser Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-6
39600 Atkinson Dr,  Sterling Heights, MI
Utica Community Schools
3.3
550 Students
A-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Ms. Mary Beth Merlo
Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Math Proficiency
53%
Reading Proficiency
67%

Niche Grade

A-
Academics
A
Teachers
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
67%
Math Proficiency
53%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Teachers
28
Full Time Teachers
28
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%

GreatSchools Rating

8
Test Scores
8
Equity
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male
52.8%
Female
47.2%
White
83.8%
Two or more races
5.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
4.8%
Black
4.6%
Hispanic
1.7%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.3 7 Reviews
1.0 parent
1/15/2026
This experience at this school has been nothing but frustrating yr after yr. My kid has been bullied since kindergarten, 4yrs later it's still happening. I've told the principal and teachers but they refuse to contact the parents of the bullies. There have been other issues as well. I would NEVER re...
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5.0 parent
9/10/2025
Great school and teachers. A diverse group of children and caring/working parents. Friendly staff as well
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5.0 other
5/7/2019
Learning can be fun at Dekeyser, it's a place for making friends. Dekeyser is awesome! Dekeyser is cool! At Dekeyser, the adventure never ends, the adventure never ends, yeah!
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4.0 parent
9/6/2018
Overall I like the camaraderie of the school, but the lack of school books or a way to help parents understands lessons associated with homework assignments is my biggest frustration. I feel like I've been going through elementary school all over again!
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Dekeyser Elementary School

Dekeyser Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-6 in Sterling Heights, MI, in the Sterling Heights neighborhood, and is served by the Utica Community Schools in Michigan. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 550 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20:1. Academic records show that 53% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 67% are proficient in reading. Dekeyser Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $336,572. Discover additional schools in the area, like Adlai Stevenson High School, Henry Ford II High School, Sterling Heights Senior H.S., and more. Learn more about what Sterling Heights has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Dekeyser Elementary School.

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