Excellent
#95 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 3% in state
Bach Elementary School
Elementary School · Ann Arbor Public Schools
600 WEST JEFFERSON ST, Ann Arbor, MI 48103
Enrollment
322
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
322
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#95 of 3,192
In Ann Arbor
#8 of 37
public schools
In district
#8 of 31
Ann Arbor Public Schools
Equity
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Bach Elementary School
Bach Elementary School is a public elementary school in Ann Arbor, MI, part of Ann Arbor Public Schools. Bach Elementary School serves approximately 322 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Bach Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #95 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Bach Elementary School show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- District avg 7.9
- MI avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Bach Elementary School — Students at Bach Elementary School score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
16.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.7/10.
How Bach Elementary School Compares
See how Bach Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
600 WEST JEFFERSON ST, Ann Arbor, MI 48103
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bach Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Angell School (rated 9.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Ann Arbor STEAM at Northside School (rated 9.3/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Wines Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Ann Arbor, see our Ann Arbor schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Slauson Middle School Ann Arbor | 0.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Eberwhite School Ann Arbor | 0.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Ann Arbor Open at Mack School Ann Arbor | 0.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Community High School Ann Arbor | 0.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Pioneer High School Ann Arbor | 1.0 mi | 8.2 |
| VERITAS CHRISTI CATHOLIC H.S. Ann Arbor | 1.0 mi | 3.7 |
| Forsythe Middle School Ann Arbor | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Uriah H Lawton School Ann Arbor | 1.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Haisley Elementary School Ann Arbor | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Dicken Elementary School Ann Arbor | 1.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Wines Elementary School Ann Arbor | 1.7 mi | 9.1 |
| Burns Park Elementary School Ann Arbor | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Angell School Ann Arbor | 1.4 mi | 9.4 |
| Ann Arbor STEAM at Northside School Ann Arbor | 1.9 mi | 9.3 |
| CLONLARA SCHOOL Ann Arbor | 2.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Central Academy Ann Arbor | 2.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Abbot School Ann Arbor | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Lakewood Elementary School Ann Arbor | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| RUDOLF STEINER SCHOOL OF ANN ARBOR Ann Arbor | 2.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Skyline High School Ann Arbor | 2.3 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48103 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$115,513
Median Home Value
$455,100
Median Rent
$1,760/mo
Population
54,635
College Educated
74.9%
Homeownership
66.2%
Avg Commute
21.4 min
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Median Age
40.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Douglas Elementary School Douglas, MI | 8.7 |
| Eberwhite School Ann Arbor, MI | 8.7 |
| Indian Lake Elementary School Vicksburg, MI | 8.7 |
| Lake Hills Elementary School Spring Lake, MI | 8.7 |
| Pine River Area Elementary School Leroy, MI | 8.7 |
| Pinehurst Early Elementary Mount Morris, MI | 8.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bach Elementary School
What grades does Bach Elementary School serve?
Bach Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Bach Elementary School?
Bach Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 322 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bach Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bach Elementary School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bach Elementary School rank in MI?
Bach Elementary School ranks #95 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Bach Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bach Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bach Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bach Elementary School has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Bach Elementary School a charter school?
No, Bach Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bach Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Bach Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bach Elementary School?
16.1% of students at Bach Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 322
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 16.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Washtenaw County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.9%
- Phone
- (734) 994-1949
Resources & Links
District
Ann Arbor Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 16,978
- Schools in District
- 32
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,600
- District Rank
- #8 of 31
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