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#199 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 6% in state

Harvest Elementary School

Elementary School · Saline Area Schools

1155 CAMPUS PKWY, Saline, MI 48176

Enrollment

430

Student-Teacher

15.4:1

Score

8.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 3rd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#199 of 3,192

In Saline

#1 of 6

public schools

In district

#1 of 6

Saline Area Schools

Equity

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Harvest Elementary School

8.4/10

Elementary School in Saline · grades Kindergarten – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.3/10

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About Harvest Elementary School

Harvest Elementary School is a public elementary school in Saline, MI, part of Saline Area Schools. Harvest Elementary School serves approximately 430 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-3rd, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Harvest Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #199 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Harvest Elementary School show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.6 pts above district
  • This school 8.4 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.8
  • MI avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.74 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency67% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+30.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+25.1 pts
Overall Proficiency70% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)68% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+1.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
Resources & Environment9.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,542
Chronic Absenteeism11.9%

Harvest Elementary School — Students at Harvest Elementary School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

9.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 76.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
41.9% (2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency 75.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
41.9% (2022 EdFacts)

Based on 30 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
98%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
72%
ELA
67%

* 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: 7.9/10.

How Harvest Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.4/10
94th percentile in MI
Academic
8.8/10
Excellent
Growth
7.9/10
Very Good
Environment
9.3/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
10%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.9%

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 8.6/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Ann Arbor), with a very similar rating. Another option is Heritage School (rated 8.0/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Pleasant Ridge Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 2.3 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 8.3
WASHTENAW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Saline 0.4 mi 6.3
Saline Middle School Saline 1.7 mi 8.2
Woodland Meadows Elementary School Saline 1.9 mi 7.0
Heritage School Saline 2.0 mi 8.0
Pleasant Ridge Elementary School Saline 2.3 mi 7.7
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 3.5
Clifford E Bryant Comm School Ann Arbor 3.4 mi 8.6
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 7.9
Pathways To Success Academic Campus Ann Arbor 4.2 mi 6.2
ANN ARBOR ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY Ann Arbor 4.2 mi
South Arbor Charter Academy Ypsilanti 3.5 mi 7.7

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

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Alward Elementary School Hudsonville, MI 8.4
Bauer Elementary School Hudsonville, MI 8.4
Bauerwood School Jenison, MI 8.4
Dorr School Dorr, MI 8.4
Eastside Connections School Niles, MI 8.4
Georgetown Elementary School Hudsonville, MI 8.4

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 ranks #199 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Harvest Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Harvest Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Harvest Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Harvest Elementary School has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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

Walk Score
25 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.9%

District

Saline Area Schools
District Enrollment
4,765
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,542
District Rank
#1 of 6

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