Wiley Elementary School

47240 SHELBY RD
SHELBY TOWNSHIP, MI 48317

wiley.uticak12.org/

510 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Wiley Elementary School, located in Shelby Township, Michigan, is a public school serving students in the Utica Community Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social-emotional development of its students. As part of a large and highly regarded school district, Wiley benefits from a structured curriculum that emphasizes core subjects—such as mathematics, literacy, and science—while also integrating technology and enrichment opportunities to prepare students for the demands of middle school and beyond.

Beyond its academic offerings, Wiley Elementary is known for cultivating a strong sense of community. The school environment typically emphasizes parental involvement and a collaborative partnership between staff and families, which is a hallmark of many schools in the Shelby Township area. By focusing on creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive campus, the school aims to help young learners build the foundational skills, character traits, and confidence necessary to succeed in a diverse and evolving educational landscape.

510

Total Students

29.3

Full-Time Teachers

17.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

52.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Wiley Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	414
Hispanic	32
Black	13
Asian	32
Two or More	18
Pacific Islander	1

White
414 (81.2 %)
Hispanic
32 (6.3 %)
Asian
32 (6.3 %)
Two or More
18 (3.5 %)
Black
13 (2.5 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Utica Community Schools
Phone:	(586)797-6700
Website:	http://wiley.uticak12.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	510
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	233
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	35

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 70

Grade 1 69

Grade 2 62

Grade 3 83

Grade 4 73

Grade 5 77

Grade 6 76

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Wiley Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	70
Grade 1	69
Grade 2	62
Grade 3	83
Grade 4	73
Grade 5	77
Grade 6	76

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Wiley Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	226	44.3%
Male	284	55.7%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)