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Public elementary school · Anchor Bay School District · Ira, Michigan

Francois Maconce Elem School

Francois Maconce Elem School rates 7.2, right at the middle of Anchor Bay School District's elementary schools, whose rated median is 7.2.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.2this school

7.2 on a one-to-ten scale; the Anchor Bay School District median is 7.2.

#819 of 3,198 schools in Michigan · Anchor Bay School District: 6 elementary schools rated, median 7.2

The brief

An Anchor Bay School District elementary school where students score 19 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 819 of 3,198 schools in Michigan and 3 of 9 in Anchor Bay School District.

Francois Maconce Elem School is listed in Anchor Bay School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math38%1 point above the Michigan average of 37%2022 EdFacts
Reading55%12 points above the Michigan average of 43%2022 EdFacts
Proficiency has fallen 11 points since 2019, to 46% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).2022 EdFacts; 34 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
6.7
50% of the rating
Academics
8.5
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
6.7
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 48023; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Francois Maconce Elem School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$79,345
Median home value
$236,600
Median rent
$1,277/mo
College educated
21.9%
Homeownership
83.1%
Poverty rate
10.2%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48023; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
6
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
878/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
75.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. 8.1Compare →
  2. Francois Maconce Elem Schoolthis school
    7.2
  3. 6.9Compare →
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Five grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Francois Maconce Elem School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Francois Maconce Elem School serve?

Francois Maconce Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Francois Maconce Elem School?

Francois Maconce Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 310 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Francois Maconce Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Francois Maconce Elem School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Francois Maconce Elem School rank in MI?

Francois Maconce Elem School ranks #819 of 3,198 schools in MI.

What is Francois Maconce Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Francois Maconce Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Francois Maconce Elem School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Francois Maconce Elem School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Francois Maconce Elem School a charter school?

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

Is Francois Maconce Elem School a Title I school?

No, Francois Maconce Elem School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Francois Maconce Elem School?

75.8% of students at Francois Maconce Elem 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.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
310
Student-teacher ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
St. Clair County
Rank in district
#3 of 9
Schools in district
11
District spending per student
$14,583
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.4%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 48023)
4,980
Area average commute
29.2 min
Area median age
45.1

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Michigan Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.