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#1665 of 3,192 schools in MI
Bath Elementary School
Elementary School · Bath Community Schools
PO Box 310, Bath, MI 48808
Enrollment
451
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
451
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,665 of 3,192
In Bath
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Bath Community Schools
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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Bath Elementary School
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About Bath Elementary School
Bath Elementary School is a public elementary school in Bath, MI, part of Bath Community Schools. Bath Elementary School serves approximately 451 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Bath Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,665 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Bath Elementary School show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Bath Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Bath Elementary School — Students at Bath Elementary School score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.8%
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: 5.5/10.
How Bath Elementary School Compares
See how Bath Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 310, Bath, MI 48808
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bath Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Glencairn School (rated 8.5/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby East Lansing), which scores notably higher. Another option is Whitehills Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby East Lansing), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Murphy Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Haslett), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bath, see our Bath schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bath Middle School Bath | 0.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Bath High School Bath | 0.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Donley Elementary School East Lansing | 4.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Whitehills Elementary School East Lansing | 4.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Murphy Elementary School Haslett | 4.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Cole Academy East East Lansing | 4.1 mi | 5.2 |
| MacDonald Middle School East Lansing | 5.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Marble School East Lansing | 5.2 mi | 6.4 |
| ST THOMAS AQUINAS PARISH SCHOOL East Lansing | 5.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Ingham ISD ASD Programs Mason | 4.9 mi | — |
| Robert L Green Elementary East Lansing | 4.9 mi | 6.8 |
| East Lansing High School East Lansing | 5.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Blended Learning Academies Credit Recovery High School Lansing | 4.0 mi | 3.8 |
| STEPPING STONES MONTESSORI SCHOOL East Lansing | 5.6 mi | — |
| Vera Ralya Elementary School Haslett | 5.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Haslett Middle School Haslett | 5.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Glencairn School East Lansing | 5.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Haslett High School Haslett | 5.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Post Oak School Lansing | 5.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Wilkshire School Haslett | 5.5 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48808 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,910
Median Home Value
$243,600
Median Rent
$1,246/mo
Population
6,424
College Educated
37%
Homeownership
76.5%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Median Age
43.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Amberly Elementary School Portage, MI | 6.2 |
| Burton International Academy Detroit, MI | 6.2 |
| Carver STEM Academy Detroit, MI | 6.2 |
| Central Montcalm Elementary School Sheridan, MI | 6.2 |
| Cherry Creek Elementary School Marquette, MI | 6.2 |
| Daisy Brook Elementary School Fremont, MI | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bath Elementary School
What grades does Bath Elementary School serve?
Bath Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Bath Elementary School?
Bath Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 451 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bath Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bath Elementary School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bath Elementary School rank in MI?
Bath Elementary School ranks #1,665 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Bath Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bath Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Bath Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bath Elementary School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Bath Elementary School a charter school?
No, Bath Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bath Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Bath Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bath Elementary School?
46.8% of students at Bath 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 451
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Clinton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.8%
- Phone
- (517) 641-6771
Resources & Links
District
Bath Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,017
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,807
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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