Excellent
#402 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 13% in state
Harvest Elementary School
Elementary School · Saline Area Schools
1155 CAMPUS PKWY, Saline, MI 48176
Enrollment
430
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
430
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Saline
#1 of 6
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#268 of 1,602
In district
#1 of 6
Saline Area Schools
Equity
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Harvest Elementary School
Harvest Elementary School serves 430 students in kindergarten through third grade in Saline, Michigan, offering a strong foundation for young learners in this suburban community. With 28 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention during these crucial early learning years. The school demonstrates exceptional academic performance, earning an impressive 8.5 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #159 out of 3,204 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 95th percentile.
Students consistently excel in both core subjects, with 72% achieving proficiency or above in mathematics and 68% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and reading. These strong results reflect the school's commitment to building solid academic foundations in the primary grades. Harvest Elementary is situated in Saline's well-established suburban setting on Campus Parkway, serving families in the 48176 ZIP code area.
The surrounding community is characterized by high educational attainment, with 59% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and a median household income of $110,355. This supportive environment, combined with low poverty rates of just 5%, creates an atmosphere where educational excellence can flourish in this thriving Washtenaw County community.
Score Breakdown
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Harvest Elementary School — Students at Harvest Elementary School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
9.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 8 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.3/10.
How Harvest Elementary School Compares
See how Harvest Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 72% (2019) to 72% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 67% (2022).
Location
1155 CAMPUS PKWY, Saline, MI 48176
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Harvest Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Clifford E Bryant Comm School (rated 8.7/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Ann Arbor), which scores slightly higher. Another option is South Arbor Charter Academy (rated 7.4/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Ypsilanti), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Heritage School (rated 7.3/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Saline, see our Saline schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Saline High School Saline | 0.2 mi | 7.1 |
| WASHTENAW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Saline | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Saline Middle School Saline | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Woodland Meadows Elementary School Saline | 1.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Heritage School Saline | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Pleasant Ridge Elementary School Saline | 2.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Saline Alternative High School Saline | 2.2 mi | — |
| Young Adult Program Saline | 2.4 mi | — |
| NORTHSTAR MONTESSORI Saline | 2.3 mi | — |
| Progress Park Ann Arbor | 3.0 mi | — |
| ANN ARBOR ACADEMY Ann Arbor | 3.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Multicultural Academy Ann Arbor | 2.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Clifford E Bryant Comm School Ann Arbor | 3.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Center for Forensic Psychiatry Ann Arbor | 2.9 mi | — |
| Huron Valley Womens Ypsilanti | 2.9 mi | — |
| HEBREW DAY SCHOOL OF ANN ARBOR Ann Arbor | 3.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Central Academy Ann Arbor | 4.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Pathways To Success Academic Campus Ann Arbor | 4.2 mi | 6.0 |
| ANN ARBOR ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY Ann Arbor | 4.2 mi | — |
| South Arbor Charter Academy Ypsilanti | 3.5 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48176 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$110,987
Median Home Value
$384,700
Median Rent
$1,161/mo
Population
23,325
College Educated
58.4%
Homeownership
84.2%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
5%
Median Age
44.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Harvest Elementary School has a median household income of $110,987. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $384,700, with a median rent of $1,161/month. The local poverty rate of 5.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Angell School Ann Arbor, MI | 8.0 |
| Brewster Elementary School Rochester Hills, MI | 8.0 |
| Bridgman Elementary School Bridgman, MI | 8.0 |
| Burton Elementary School Huntington Woods, MI | 8.0 |
| Chapman Elementary School Rockwood, MI | 8.0 |
| Clayton H Symons Elementary School Milan, MI | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harvest Elementary School
What grades does Harvest Elementary School serve?
Harvest Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.
How many students attend Harvest Elementary School?
Harvest Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 430 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harvest Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Harvest Elementary School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Harvest Elementary School rank in MI?
Harvest Elementary School is ranked #402 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Harvest Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Harvest Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Harvest Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Harvest Elementary School has 72.0% math proficiency and 68.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Harvest Elementary School a charter school?
No, Harvest Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Harvest Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Harvest Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harvest Elementary School?
9.5% of students at Harvest 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 430
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 9.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Washtenaw County
- Phone
- (734) 401-4501
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Saline Area Schools- District Enrollment
- 4,765
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,542
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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