Below Average
#2701 of 3,192 schools in MI
Eastwood School
Elementary School · Sturgis Public Schools
909 SOUTH FRANKS AVE, Sturgis, MI 49091
Enrollment
643
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
4.6
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
643
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
4.6
Grades
3rd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,701 of 3,192
In Sturgis
#5 of 7
public schools
In district
#5 of 6
Sturgis Public Schools
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Eastwood School
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About Eastwood School
Eastwood School is a public elementary school in Sturgis, MI, part of Sturgis Public Schools. Eastwood School serves approximately 643 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Eastwood School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,701 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Eastwood School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- District avg 6.2
- MI avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Eastwood School — Students at Eastwood School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.4%
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: 3.0/10.
How Eastwood School Compares
See how Eastwood School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
909 SOUTH FRANKS AVE, Sturgis, MI 49091
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eastwood School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lakeland Primary School (rated 8.0/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Lagrange), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lakeland Intermediate School (rated 7.9/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Lagrange), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wall School (rated 7.2/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sturgis, see our Sturgis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sturgis High School Sturgis | 0.3 mi | 5.9 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sturgis | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Congress School Sturgis | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Sturgis Middle School Sturgis | 1.3 mi | 3.4 |
| Wall School Sturgis | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Wenzel School Sturgis | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Lima - Brighton Elementary Howe | 4.8 mi | — |
| LAKE AREA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sturgis | 5.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Burr Oak Elementary School Burr Oak | 5.7 mi | 3.2 |
| Burr Oak High School Burr Oak | 5.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Burr Oak Virtual Academy Burr Oak | 5.7 mi | 6.0 |
| CREEKSIDE AMISH SCHOOL Lagrange | 8.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Nottawa Community School Sturgis | 9.0 mi | 4.4 |
| NOTTAWA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sturgis | 9.0 mi | — |
| NOTTAWA CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Sturgis | 9.0 mi | — |
| Lakeland Intermediate School Lagrange | 9.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Lakeland Jr/Sr High School Lagrange | 9.6 mi | 4.9 |
| TOLLWAY VIEW AMISH SCHOOL Shipshewana | 7.6 mi | — |
| Pathfinder Educational Center Centreville | 8.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Lakeland Primary School Lagrange | 10.4 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49091 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,000
Median Home Value
$173,800
Median Rent
$817/mo
Population
19,448
College Educated
19.6%
Homeownership
70.9%
Avg Commute
19.1 min
Poverty Rate
12.5%
Median Age
37.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Charyl Stockwell Academy Howell, MI | 4.6 |
| Collins Elementary School Houghton Lake, MI | 4.6 |
| Garfield Elementary School Wyandotte, MI | 4.6 |
| Glenwood Elementary Grand Rapids, MI | 4.6 |
| Metro Charter Academy Romulus, MI | 4.6 |
| North Elementary School Birch Run, MI | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eastwood School
What grades does Eastwood School serve?
Eastwood School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Eastwood School?
Eastwood School has an enrollment of approximately 643 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastwood School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eastwood School is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eastwood School rank in MI?
Eastwood School ranks #2,701 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Eastwood School's MySchoolScout rating?
Eastwood School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Eastwood School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eastwood School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Eastwood School a charter school?
No, Eastwood School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eastwood School a Title I school?
No, Eastwood School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eastwood School?
69.4% of students at Eastwood 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
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 643
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- St. Joseph County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.4%
- Phone
- (269) 659-1560
Resources & Links
District
Sturgis Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 2,863
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,159
- District Rank
- #5 of 6
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