Average
#1876 of 3,192 schools in MI
Based on limited data
Carrie Knause Early Childhood Learning Center
Elementary School · St. Louis Public Schools · Saint Louis, MI
A St. Louis Public Schools elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 2nd.
121 I AND K ST, Saint Louis, MI 48880
- 16.5:1 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
80.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Carrie Knause Early Childhood Learning Center 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 40Car-Dependent
- Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average456/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$56,108
Median home value
$134,000
Median rent
$853/mo
College educated
10.3%
Homeownership
80.5%
Poverty rate
11.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48880; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giresd Center ProgramsEnrollment path unverified | 6.5 | PK–12 | 3.0 mi | 182 | Compare → |
| St Mary SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.9private | PK–6 | 3.9 mi | 95 | Compare → |
| Hillcrest Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | 1–3 | 4.1 mi | 409 | Compare → |
| Luce Road Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | PK–K | 4.7 mi | 148 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
St. Louis Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #2 of 4
- District spending per student
- $14,000NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 17.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Carrie Knause Early Childhood Learning Center is listed in St. Louis Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Carrie Knause Early Childhood Learning Center
Carrie Knause Early Childhood Learning Center is a public elementary school in Saint Louis, MI, part of St. Louis Public Schools, serving approximately 215 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,876 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Carrie Knause Early Childhood Learning Center
What grades does Carrie Knause Early Childhood Learning Center serve?
Carrie Knause Early Childhood Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Carrie Knause Early Childhood Learning Center?
Carrie Knause Early Childhood Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 215 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carrie Knause Early Childhood Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Carrie Knause Early Childhood Learning Center is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Carrie Knause Early Childhood Learning Center rank in MI?
Carrie Knause Early Childhood Learning Center ranks #1,876 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Carrie Knause Early Childhood Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Carrie Knause Early Childhood Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Carrie Knause Early Childhood Learning Center a charter school?
No, Carrie Knause Early Childhood Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Carrie Knause Early Childhood Learning Center a Title I school?
No, Carrie Knause Early Childhood Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Carrie Knause Early Childhood Learning Center?
80.5% of students at Carrie Knause Early Childhood Learning Center 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 – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 215
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Gratiot County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.7%
- Phone
- (989) 681-3535
- Area population (ZIP 48880)
- 9,952
- Area average commute
- 20.3 min
- Area median age
- 39.7
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 48880; 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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