Below Average
#2644 of 3,192 schools in MI
Lillian Fletcher Elem School
Elementary School · Homer Community School District
403 SOUTH HILLSDALE ST, Homer, MI 49245
Enrollment
329
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
329
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,644 of 3,192
In Homer
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Homer Community School District
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Lillian Fletcher Elem School
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About Lillian Fletcher Elem School
Lillian Fletcher Elem School is a public elementary school in Homer, MI, part of Homer Community School District. Lillian Fletcher Elem School serves approximately 329 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Lillian Fletcher Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,644 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Lillian Fletcher Elem School show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Lillian Fletcher Elem School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Lillian Fletcher Elem School — Students at Lillian Fletcher Elem School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 32 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 2.6/10.
How Lillian Fletcher Elem School Compares
See how Lillian Fletcher Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
403 SOUTH HILLSDALE ST, Homer, MI 49245
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lillian Fletcher Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hughes Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Marshall), which scores notably higher. Another option is Concord Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Concord), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Harrington Elementary School (rated 6.4/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Albion), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Homer, see our Homer schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Homer Middle School Homer | 0.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Homer Community High School Homer | 0.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Litchfield High School Litchfield | 7.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Litchfield Elementary School Litchfield | 7.2 mi | 2.8 |
| Harrington Elementary School Albion | 8.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Marshall Opportunity High School Albion | 8.7 mi | 5.2 |
| BOWEN CREEK SCHOOL Quincy | 10.5 mi | 2.6 |
| Marshall Academy Marshall | 10.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Concord Elementary School Concord | 8.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Concord Middle School Concord | 8.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Concord High School Concord | 9.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Mar Lee School Marshall | 11.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Tekonsha Schools Tekonsha | 9.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Hughes Elementary School Marshall | 11.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Calhoun County Juvenile Home Marshall | 11.7 mi | — |
| Gordon Elementary School Marshall | 11.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Marshall Middle School Marshall | 11.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Marshall High School Marshall | 12.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Walters Elementary Marshall | 12.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Quincy High School Quincy | 14.2 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49245 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,460
Median Home Value
$146,900
Median Rent
$822/mo
Population
4,472
College Educated
11.4%
Homeownership
78.4%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
16.4%
Median Age
36.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Atherton Elementary School Burton, MI | 4.7 |
| Briarwood Elementary School Warren, MI | 4.7 |
| Burton Elementary Grand Rapids, MI | 4.7 |
| Byron Area Elementary School Byron, MI | 4.7 |
| Central Montcalm Upper Elem School Stanton, MI | 4.7 |
| Dort Elementary School Roseville, MI | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lillian Fletcher Elem School
What grades does Lillian Fletcher Elem School serve?
Lillian Fletcher Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Lillian Fletcher Elem School?
Lillian Fletcher Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 329 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lillian Fletcher Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lillian Fletcher Elem School is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lillian Fletcher Elem School rank in MI?
Lillian Fletcher Elem School ranks #2,644 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Lillian Fletcher Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lillian Fletcher Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Lillian Fletcher Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lillian Fletcher Elem School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Lillian Fletcher Elem School a charter school?
No, Lillian Fletcher Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lillian Fletcher Elem School a Title I school?
No, Lillian Fletcher Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lillian Fletcher Elem School?
58.4% of students at Lillian Fletcher Elem 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 – 4th
- Enrollment
- 329
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Calhoun County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.2%
- Phone
- (517) 568-4452
Resources & Links
District
Homer Community School District- District Enrollment
- 889
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,749
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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