Very Good
#410 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 13% in state
Based on limited data
Hemlock Elementary School
Elementary School · Hemlock Public School District · Hemlock, MI
An elementary school in Hemlock, MI serving grades Pre-K – Kindergarten.
PO Box 260, Hemlock, MI 48626
- 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MI statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
View breakdown
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
47.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Hemlock Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 50Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 50Bikeable
Powered by
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$81,961
Median home value
$208,600
Median rent
$935/mo
College educated
30.6%
Homeownership
90.9%
Poverty rate
7.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48626; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.6 | K–8 | 2.2 mi | 105 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Hemlock Public School District
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #1 of 5
- District spending per student
- $12,812NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Hemlock Elementary School is listed in Hemlock Public School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Hemlock Elementary School
Hemlock Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hemlock, MI, part of Hemlock Public School District, serving approximately 118 students in grades Pre-K-Kindergarten with a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #410 of 3,192 schools in MI. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Hemlock Elementary School
What grades does Hemlock Elementary School serve?
Hemlock Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Hemlock Elementary School?
Hemlock Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 118 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hemlock Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hemlock Elementary School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hemlock Elementary School rank in MI?
Hemlock Elementary School ranks #410 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Hemlock Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hemlock Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Hemlock Elementary School a charter school?
No, Hemlock Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hemlock Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Hemlock Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hemlock Elementary School?
47.5% of students at Hemlock 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 118
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Saginaw County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.3%
- Phone
- (989) 642-5221
- Area population (ZIP 48626)
- 5,813
- Area average commute
- 26.1 min
- Area median age
- 49.2
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 48626; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
Related reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.