Custer Elementary School
5003 W. Albain Road, Monroe, MI, 48161-9558 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Custer Elementary School
School Level Primary school
Grades Offered Grades KG - 5
County Monroe County, MI
Students & Faculty
Total Students 1008 students
% Male / % Female 50%  /  50%
Total Classroom Teachers 47 teachers
Students by Grade
Kind - 192 students
Grade 1 - 147 students
Grade 2 - 188 students
Grade 3 - 169 students
Grade 4 - 154 students
Grade 5 - 158 students
This School
(MI) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:21 1:18
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(MI) School Average
% American Indian n/a 1%
% Asian n/a 2%
% Hispanic 4% 5%
% Black 7% 23%
% White 88% 67%
% Unknown 1 % 3%
Additional Student Information
This School
(MI) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 37% 35%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 7% 7%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(MI) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Monroe Public s School District
This School's Agency
(MI) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 13 4
Number of Students Managed 6,897 students 1,295 students
District Total Revenue $60,436,000 $12,309,000
District Expenditure $58,872,000 $12,421,000
District Revenue / Student $8,763 $9,505
District Expenditure / Student $8,536 $9,592
In the News:
  • Granting wishes (The Monroe Evening News)
    posted on December 17, 2009 at 05:19:40 pm
    — Evening News photo by BRYAN BOSCH Logan Whiting, 6, rides on the front of a shopping cart during the annual Shop with a Cop Wednesday at Walmart in Frenchtown Township.
  • Foundation awards $4,100 to teachers (The Monroe Evening News)
    posted on December 4, 2009 at 05:20:41 pm
    - Photo courtesy of Monroe Public Schools Monroe Public Schools teacher Christine Jarrait stands in front of a bulletin board with information about the Eco Art Class, which she teaches.
  • Making up stories (The Monroe Evening News)
    posted on November 17, 2009 at 05:18:19 pm
    - Evening News photo by BRYAN BOSCH Visiting children's author Gordon Korman talks to students Monday at Custer Elementary School. When Gordon Korman was 12, he wrote his first book.
  • Local Sports: DeMarco, Knapp capture titles (The Monroe Evening News)
    posted on July 25, 2009 at 08:06:23 am
    Michelle DeMarco and Eric Knapp won the girls and boys 18-under championships at Monroe High Friday in the Asher School of Tennis third tournament of the summer.
  • It's quite the coincidence (The Monroe Evening News)
    posted on April 10, 2009 at 04:17:51 pm
    - Evening News photo by MARVIN HALELAMIEN Two sets of twins celebrated their birthday Thursday in Lori Tate's (middle) first-grade class at Custer Elementary School: (from left) Grace and Faith Guthrie and Lindsey and Logan Tucker.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (48161)
School Zip (48161)
(MI) State Average
Population (Approximate) 25,412 people 9,669,191 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 19% 24%
Population Average Age 35 years old 34 years old
Average Household size 2.6 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $43,336 $43,870
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.5 rooms 5.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 52 years old 46 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (48161)


Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 73% / 27% 70% / 30%
School Map:
1. South Monroe Elementary School - 142 students - 1.6 mi. away - view location
2. Waterloo School - 245 students - 2.6 mi. away - view location
3. Lincoln Elementary School - 234 students - 2.8 mi. away - view location
4. Riverside Elementary School - 178 students - 2.8 mi. away - view location
5. Monroe County Transition Center - 40 students - 2.8 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Monroe, Monroe County, Zip 48161 
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