Very Good
#712 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 22% in state
Based on limited data
Bertha Neal School
Elementary School · Durand Area Schools · Durand, MI
A Durand Area Schools elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 1st.
930 WEST MAIN ST, Durand, MI 48429
- 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MI statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
66.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Bertha Neal School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 21Car-Dependent
- Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,429/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Durand), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$60,070
Median home value
$151,600
Median rent
$833/mo
College educated
14.7%
Homeownership
83.3%
Poverty rate
6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48429; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Durand Area Schools
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #1 of 4
- District spending per student
- $13,376NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 14.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Bertha Neal School is listed in Durand Area Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Bertha Neal School
Bertha Neal School is a public elementary school in Durand, MI, part of Durand Area Schools, serving approximately 169 students in grades Pre-K-1st with a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #712 of 3,192 schools in MI. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Bertha Neal School
What grades does Bertha Neal School serve?
Bertha Neal School serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Bertha Neal School?
Bertha Neal School has an enrollment of approximately 169 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bertha Neal School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bertha Neal School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bertha Neal School rank in MI?
Bertha Neal School ranks #712 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Bertha Neal School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bertha Neal School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Bertha Neal School a charter school?
No, Bertha Neal School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bertha Neal School a Title I school?
No, Bertha Neal School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bertha Neal School?
66.3% of students at Bertha Neal 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 169
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Shiawassee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.1%
- Phone
- (989) 288-2016
- Area population (ZIP 48429)
- 8,109
- Area average commute
- 30.6 min
- Area median age
- 47.6
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48429; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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