Below Average
#2714 of 3,192 schools in MI
Capac Elementary School
Elementary School · Capac Community Schools
541 NORTH GLASSFORD ST, Mussey, MI 48014
Enrollment
332
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
332
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,714 of 3,192
In Mussey
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Capac Community Schools
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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Capac Elementary School
Elementary School in Mussey · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Capac Elementary School
Capac Elementary School is a public elementary school in Mussey, MI, part of Capac Community Schools. Capac Elementary School serves approximately 332 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Capac Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,714 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Capac Elementary School show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Capac 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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Capac Elementary School — Students at Capac Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 36 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: 3.1/10.
How Capac Elementary School Compares
See how Capac Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
541 NORTH GLASSFORD ST, Mussey, MI 48014
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Capac Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Orchard Primary School (rated 8.5/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Almont), which scores notably higher. Another option is Orville C Krause Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Armada), which scores notably higher. Additionally, John F FarrellEmmett Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Emmett), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mussey, see our Mussey schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Capac JrSr High School Mussey | 0.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Capac Virtual Education Program Capac | 0.1 mi | 3.9 |
| IMLAY CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Imlay City | 6.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Orchard Primary School Almont | 7.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Almont Middle School Almont | 8.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Almont High School Almont | 8.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Venture High School Imlay City | 7.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Weston Elementary School Imlay City | 7.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Imlay City Middle School Imlay City | 7.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Borland Elementary School Imlay City | 7.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Imlay City High School Imlay City | 7.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Phoenix Alternative School Yale | 9.9 mi | — |
| Yale Senior High School Yale | 9.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Yale Elementary School Yale | 9.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Yale Junior High School Yale | 10.0 mi | 7.3 |
| John F FarrellEmmett Elementary School Emmett | 8.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Armada High School Armada | 11.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Armada Middle School Armada | 11.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Orville C Krause Elementary School Armada | 12.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Armada Continuing Education Center Armada | 12.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48014 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,341
Median Home Value
$208,400
Median Rent
$827/mo
Population
4,319
College Educated
10.4%
Homeownership
86.2%
Avg Commute
37.3 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
43.1
Similar Schools
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|---|---|
| Barhitte Elementary School Burton, MI | 4.5 |
| Bryant School Owosso, MI | 4.5 |
| Coit Creative Arts Academy Grand Rapids, MI | 4.5 |
| Delton Kellogg Elem School Delton, MI | 4.5 |
| James Foote School Lincoln Park, MI | 4.5 |
| Onaway Elementary School Onaway, MI | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Capac Elementary School
What grades does Capac Elementary School serve?
Capac Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Capac Elementary School?
Capac Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 332 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Capac Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Capac Elementary School is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Capac Elementary School rank in MI?
Capac Elementary School ranks #2,714 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Capac Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Capac Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Capac Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Capac Elementary School has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Capac Elementary School a charter school?
No, Capac Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Capac Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Capac Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Capac Elementary School?
53.9% of students at Capac 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 332
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- St. Clair County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.2%
- Phone
- (810) 395-3636
Resources & Links
District
Capac Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 714
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,722
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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