Very Good
#744 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 23% in state
Based on limited data
Luther C Klager Elem School
Elementary School · Manchester Community Schools
405 ANN ARBOR ST, Manchester, MI 48158
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MI statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
169
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
169
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Manchester
#2 of 3
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#463 of 1,602
In district
#2 of 3
Manchester Community Schools
School environment
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Luther C Klager Elem School
Luther C Klager Elementary School is a small rural public school located in Manchester, Michigan. Serving preschool through second grade, the school has an enrollment of 169 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1 with 12 full-time equivalent teachers. Despite having no recent test score data available, the school focuses on providing strong foundational learning experiences for its young students.
Luther C Klager Elementary School is situated in a close-knit rural community where families and educators work together to support each child's growth and development. The setting offers a peaceful environment conducive to early childhood education and building a strong sense of community among parents, teachers, and children.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 169 students, Luther C Klager Elem School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Luther C Klager Elem School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Luther C Klager Elem School Compares
See how Luther C Klager Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
405 ANN ARBOR ST, Manchester, MI 48158
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Luther C Klager Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Riverside Intermediate School (rated 7.8/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Herrick Park Intermediate School (rated 7.7/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Tecumseh), with a very similar rating. Additionally, North Creek Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Chelsea), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Manchester, see our Manchester schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48158 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,692
Median Home Value
$298,100
Median Rent
$900/mo
Population
7,688
College Educated
37.6%
Homeownership
88.6%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
49.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Luther C Klager Elem School has a median household income of $97,692. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $298,100, with a median rent of $900/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 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 |
|---|---|
| EAGLE CREEK ACADEMY Oakland, MI | 7.4 |
| Faxon Academy Southfield, MI | 7.4 |
| Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy Lorraine Warren, MI | 7.4 |
| ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson, MI | 7.4 |
| Schofield Elementary School Warren, MI | 7.4 |
| South Elementary School Ithaca, MI | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Luther C Klager Elem School
What grades does Luther C Klager Elem School serve?
Luther C Klager Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Luther C Klager Elem School?
Luther C Klager Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 169 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Luther C Klager Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Luther C Klager Elem School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Luther C Klager Elem School rank in MI?
Luther C Klager Elem School is ranked #744 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Luther C Klager Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Luther C Klager Elem School has a composite rating of 7.4 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.
Is Luther C Klager Elem School a charter school?
No, Luther C Klager Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Luther C Klager Elem School a Title I school?
No, Luther C Klager Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Luther C Klager Elem School?
42.0% of students at Luther C Klager 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
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 169
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Washtenaw County
- Phone
- (734) 428-8321
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Manchester Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 726
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,544
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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