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Very Good

#453 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 14% in state

Floyd School

Elementary School · Bullock Creek School District

725 SOUTH 8 MILE RD, Midland, MI 48640

Enrollment

311

Student-Teacher

12.4:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#453 of 3,192

In Midland

#5 of 19

public schools

In district

#2 of 5

Bullock Creek School District

School environment

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Floyd School

7.8/10

Elementary School in Midland · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.9/10

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7.9/10

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About Floyd School

Floyd School is a public elementary school in Midland, MI, part of Bullock Creek School District. Floyd School serves approximately 311 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Floyd School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #453 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Floyd School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.8 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.5
  • MI avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

Floyd 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.31 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.6 pts
Overall Proficiency43% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+13.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,283
Chronic Absenteeism4.2%

Floyd School — Students at Floyd School score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

71.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 50.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
36.6% (2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency 56.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
43.1% (2022 EdFacts)

Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
27%
ELA
59%
2012
Math
32%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
37%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
44.6%
ELA
41.2%

* 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: 6.9/10.

How Floyd School Compares

See how Floyd School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
86th percentile in MI
Academic
8.2/10
Excellent
Growth
6.9/10
Average
Environment
9.7/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
72%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
4.2%

Location

725 SOUTH 8 MILE RD, Midland, MI 48640

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Floyd School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PrePrimary Center at Carpenter Street School (rated 8.6/10, 8.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Central Park Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 9.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Pine River Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 5.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Midland, see our Midland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Academic and Career Education Academy Midland 4.0 mi 4.9
Pine River Elementary School Midland 5.7 mi 7.9
Bullock Creek Middle School Midland 5.7 mi 7.5
Bullock Creek High School Midland 5.9 mi 7.4
Meridian Early College High School Sanford 8.3 mi 8.7
Meridian Elementary School Sanford 8.5 mi 6.6
Meridian Junior High School Sanford 8.6 mi 5.8
Windover High School Midland 6.5 mi 5.4
HH Dow High School Midland 7.5 mi 8.3
Woodcrest Elementary School Midland 8.5 mi 7.4
Bullock Creek Elementary School Midland 8.1 mi 6.9
ST BRIGID CATHOLIC SCHOOL Midland 8.4 mi 7.6
PrePrimary Center at Carpenter Street School Midland 8.5 mi 8.6
MIDLAND MONTESSORI SCHOOL INC. Midland 9.1 mi
ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Midland 8.9 mi 6.7
Central Park Elementary School Midland 9.0 mi 8.4
Siebert Elementary School Midland 9.4 mi 7.4
Post Secondary Transition Program Midland 9.2 mi
Jefferson Middle School Midland 9.6 mi 7.7
MCESA and Sugnet School Classroom Programs Midland 9.5 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48640 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,630

Median Home Value

$191,000

Median Rent

$928/mo

Population

32,630

College Educated

38.1%

Homeownership

75.7%

Avg Commute

24.5 min

Poverty Rate

12.6%

Median Age

40.1

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GAGIE SCHOOL Kalamazoo, MI 7.8
Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center Grand Rapids, MI 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Floyd School

What grades does Floyd School serve?

Floyd School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Floyd School?

Floyd School has an enrollment of approximately 311 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Floyd School?

The student-teacher ratio at Floyd School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Floyd School rank in MI?

Floyd School ranks #453 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Floyd School's MySchoolScout rating?

Floyd School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Floyd School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Floyd School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Floyd School a charter school?

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

Is Floyd School a Title I school?

No, Floyd School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Floyd School?

71.7% of students at Floyd 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
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
311
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
71.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Midland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
4.2%

District

Bullock Creek School District
District Enrollment
1,684
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,283
District Rank
#2 of 5

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