Frostick School

Frostick School is a regular public elementary school in Croswell, Michigan, serving 331 students across pre-kindergarten through fourth grade. The school operates at a student-teacher ratio of 15:1, giving teachers room to focus on individual students across the early grades. The academic data puts Frostick in a different tier from most Michigan schools.

It earns a composite score of 9.0 out of 10 — rated Exceptional — built on a 9.3 academic score and a 9.6 growth score. That growth figure carries particular weight: it measures how much students advance relative to their starting point, year over year. The school ranks 66th out of 3,190 public schools in Michigan, outperforming 98% of schools statewide.

Narrowed to the elementary level, Frostick places 52nd out of 1,602 — a consistent position near the top of the state. Within Croswell, Frostick ranks first among all four public schools in the city. For parents choosing an elementary school in the area, the combination of strong achievement scores and high measured growth sets Frostick apart from the vast majority of options statewide.

Located in a rural area, Frostick 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.