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#1773 of 3,192 schools in MI
Ee Knight Elementary School
Elementary School · Ovid-Elsie Area Schools
215 NORTH TYLER DR, Elsie, MI 48831
Enrollment
248
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
6.1
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
248
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
6.1
Grades
3rd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,773 of 3,192
In Elsie
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
Ovid-Elsie Area Schools
School environment
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Ee Knight Elementary School
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About Ee Knight Elementary School
Ee Knight Elementary School is a public elementary school in Elsie, MI, part of Ovid-Elsie Area Schools. Ee Knight Elementary School serves approximately 248 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Ee Knight Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,773 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Ee Knight Elementary School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 5.4
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Ee Knight 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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Ee Knight Elementary School — Students at Ee Knight Elementary School score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.4%
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: 4.7/10.
How Ee Knight Elementary School Compares
See how Ee Knight Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
215 NORTH TYLER DR, Elsie, MI 48831
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ee Knight Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ashley Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Ashley), which scores notably higher. Another option is Laingsburg Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Laingsburg), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Oakview Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Saint Johns), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Elsie, see our Elsie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OvidElsie Middle School Elsie | 3.0 mi | 6.8 |
| OvidElsie High School Elsie | 3.1 mi | 7.1 |
| OvidElsie Comm EdAlt HS Elsie | 5.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Leonard Elementary School Ovid | 5.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Eureka School Saint Johns | 6.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Ashley Middle School Ashley | 7.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Ashley High School Ashley | 7.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Ashley Elementary School Ashley | 7.8 mi | 7.8 |
| STRIVE Academy Saint Johns | 10.2 mi | 5.8 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Saint Johns | 10.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Gateway Elementary School Saint Johns | 10.3 mi | 3.5 |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Oakley | 10.6 mi | — |
| Oakview Elementary School Saint Johns | 11.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Laingsburg Elementary School Laingsburg | 13.6 mi | 7.1 |
| St Johns High School Saint Johns | 11.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Clinton County Education Center Saint Johns | 12.0 mi | 7.6 |
| St Johns Middle School Saint Johns | 11.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Laingsburg Middle School Laingsburg | 14.1 mi | 6.5 |
| LAINGSBURG CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Laingsburg | 14.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Laingsburg High School Laingsburg | 15.1 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48831 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,800
Median Home Value
$155,400
Median Rent
$805/mo
Population
3,282
College Educated
15.3%
Homeownership
88.1%
Avg Commute
30.8 min
Poverty Rate
10%
Median Age
44.4
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|---|---|
| Addison Elementary School Addison, MI | 6.1 |
| Donald J Yacks Elem School Harrison Township, MI | 6.1 |
| Eagles Nest Academy Flint, MI | 6.1 |
| Farwell Elementary School Farwell, MI | 6.1 |
| Forest View School Lansing, MI | 6.1 |
| GESU CATHOLIC SCHOOL Detroit, MI | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ee Knight Elementary School
What grades does Ee Knight Elementary School serve?
Ee Knight Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Ee Knight Elementary School?
Ee Knight Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 248 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ee Knight Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ee Knight Elementary School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ee Knight Elementary School rank in MI?
Ee Knight Elementary School ranks #1,773 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Ee Knight Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ee Knight Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Ee Knight Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ee Knight Elementary School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Ee Knight Elementary School a charter school?
No, Ee Knight Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ee Knight Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Ee Knight Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ee Knight Elementary School?
52.4% of students at Ee Knight 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 248
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Clinton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.6%
- Phone
- (989) 862-5170
Resources & Links
District
Ovid-Elsie Area Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,318
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,969
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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