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#313 of 3,190 schools in MI

Top 10% in state

Eb Holman Elementary School

Elementary School · Stanton Township Public Schools

50870 HOLMAN SCHOOL RD, Atlantic Mine, MI 49905

Enrollment

184

Student-Teacher

15.3:1

Score

8.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan elementary schools

#213 of 1,602

Equity

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Eb Holman Elementary School

Eb Holman Elementary School is a public elementary school in Atlantic Mine, MI, part of the Stanton Township Public Schools. The school serves approximately 184 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 90.2th percentile among MI schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 57% proficiency in math, 22 points above the state average and 54% in reading/language arts, 10 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $76,618, where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a distant rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 184 students, Eb Holman Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Eb Holman Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.34 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics8.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47.9%
Math vs. State Avg+11.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6 pts
Overall Proficiency51%
Expected (poverty-adj.)35%
vs. Expected+16.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.5Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,110

Eb Holman Elementary School — Students at Eb Holman Elementary School score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

63.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 56.8%
School
State
34.4%
ELA Proficiency 54.0%
School
State
44.3%

Based on 18 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
57.4%
ELA
53.8%

* 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: 8.5/10.

How Eb Holman Elementary School Compares

See how Eb Holman Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
90th percentile in MI
Academic
8.9/10
8.9/10
Growth
8.5/10
Above average
Environment
6.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
64%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers

Location

50870 HOLMAN SCHOOL RD, Atlantic Mine, MI 49905

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eb Holman Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. South Range Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby South Range), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Barkell Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Hancock), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Houghton Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Houghton), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Atlantic Mine, see our Atlantic Mine schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 28.1 mi
School Distance Rating
South Range Elementary School South Range 6.7 mi 8.8
Copper Country Learning Center Hancock 5.4 mi 6.9
Jeffers High School Painesdale 8.2 mi 7.5
Barkell Elementary School Hancock 6.2 mi 7.9
Hancock MiddleHigh School Hancock 6.5 mi 5.9
Houghton Elementary School Houghton 7.4 mi 7.2
Houghton Middle School Houghton 7.9 mi 8.2
Houghton Central High School Houghton 7.9 mi 8.9
COPPER COUNTRY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Chassell 9.8 mi 3.0
Copper Island Academy Calumet 10.2 mi 7.2
Dollar BayTamarack City Area K12 School Dollar Bay 10.3 mi 7.5
Chassell K12 School Chassell 13.3 mi 7.3
Calumet High School Calumet 14.3 mi 8.1
CLK Elementary School Calumet 14.3 mi 5.3
Washington Middle School Calumet 14.3 mi 7.7
Lake LindenHubbell Schools Lake Linden 15.0 mi 7.3
Elm River Township School Toivola 21.4 mi
PELKIE MENNONITE SCHOOL Pelkie 24.8 mi
CHSHorizons School Calumet 19.9 mi 7.1
Baraga School Baraga 28.1 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 49905 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,618

Median Home Value

$169,300

Median Rent

$1,000/mo

Population

2,138

College Educated

43.7%

Homeownership

89.1%

Avg Commute

22.5 min

Poverty Rate

7.1%

Median Age

33.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Eb Holman Elementary School has a median household income of $76,618. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $169,300, with a median rent of $1,000/month. The local poverty rate of 7.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Holland, MI 8.2
Frankfort Elementary School Frankfort, MI 8.2
Nowlin Elementary School Dearborn, MI 8.2
RUDOLF STEINER SCHOOL OF ANN ARBOR Ann Arbor, MI 8.2
Red Cedar School East Lansing, MI 8.2
Sister Lakes Elementary School Dowagiac, MI 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eb Holman Elementary School

What grades does Eb Holman Elementary School serve?

Eb Holman Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Eb Holman Elementary School?

Eb Holman Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 184 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eb Holman Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Eb Holman Elementary School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eb Holman Elementary School rank in MI?

Eb Holman Elementary School is ranked #313 out of 3,190 schools in MI.

What is Eb Holman Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Eb Holman Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Eb Holman Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eb Holman Elementary School has 56.8% math proficiency and 54.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Eb Holman Elementary School a charter school?

No, Eb Holman Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Eb Holman Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Eb Holman Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eb Holman Elementary School?

63.6% of students at Eb Holman 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
20 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Low (115/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
184
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Free/Reduced Lunch
63.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Houghton County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Stanton Township Public Schools
District Enrollment
184
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,341
District Rank
#1 of 1

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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