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Public elementary school · Moran Township School District · Saint Ignace, Michigan

Gros Cap School

Gros Cap School rates 5.0, right at the middle of Moran Township School District's elementary schools, whose rated median is 5.0.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.0this school

5.0 on a one-to-ten scale; the Moran Township School District median is 5.0.

#2,556 of 3,198 schools in Michigan · Moran Township School District: 1 elementary schools rated, median 5.0

The brief

A Moran Township School District elementary school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 2,556 of 3,198 schools in Michigan and 1 of 1 in Moran Township School District.

Gros Cap School is listed in Moran Township 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.

Math25%9 points below the Michigan average of 34%2022 EdFacts
Reading42%2 points below the Michigan average of 44%2022 EdFacts
Proficiency is down 57 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 33% recently.2022 EdFacts; 40 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
2.8
50% of the rating
Academics
5.5
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.7
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 31% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 48% (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 49781; 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.
Gros Cap 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
$62,883
Median home value
$150,000
Median rent
$707/mo
College educated
19.2%
Homeownership
67.8%
Poverty rate
18.7%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 49781; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
3
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
52
Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
57.5%
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.
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  2. Gros Cap Schoolthis school
    5.0
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Two grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Gros Cap School among the rated peers.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 Gros Cap School serve?

Gros Cap School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Gros Cap School?

Gros Cap School has an enrollment of approximately 87 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gros Cap School?

The student-teacher ratio at Gros Cap 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 Gros Cap School rank in MI?

Gros Cap School ranks #2,556 of 3,198 schools in MI.

What is Gros Cap School's MySchoolScout rating?

Gros Cap School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Gros Cap School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Gros Cap School has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Gros Cap School a charter school?

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

Is Gros Cap School a Title I school?

No, Gros Cap School is not currently a Title I school.

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

57.5% of students at Gros Cap 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 – 8th
Enrollment
87
Student-teacher ratio
12.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Mackinac County
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
$20,618
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.4%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 49781)
3,943
Area median age
48.2

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.