Very Good
#475 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 15% in state
Lybrook Elementary School
Elementary School · Eau Claire Public Schools
6238 West Main Street, Eau Claire, MI 49111
Enrollment
252
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
252
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Eau Claire
#1 of 3
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#310 of 1,602
In district
#1 of 3
Eau Claire Public Schools
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Lybrook Elementary School
Lybrook Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Eau Claire, Michigan, nestled in a rural setting near the town center. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, Lybrook has an enrollment of 252 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1 with 18 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating stands at 5.2 out of 10, placing it around the 48th percentile among Michigan schools.
Academically, Lybrook Elementary is focusing on development and improvement, as indicated by its state ranking of #1683 out of 3204 schools in Michigan. Students show proficiency rates of 18% in ELA/Reading and 13% in Math across all grades. While these scores suggest room for academic growth, the school continues to support its students with a strong emphasis on foundational skills.
Lybrook Elementary School is situated in a quiet rural area that offers a close-knit community feel.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Lybrook Elementary 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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Lybrook Elementary School — Students at Lybrook Elementary School score 18% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 12 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.2/10.
How Lybrook Elementary School Compares
See how Lybrook Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 12% (2019) to 14.83% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 12% (2019) to 21.2% (2022).
Location
6238 West Main Street, Eau Claire, MI 49111
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lybrook Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sister Lakes Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Dowagiac), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Sylvester Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Berrien Springs), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Mars Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Berrien Springs), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Eau Claire, see our Eau Claire schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WAY Eau Claire Eau Claire | 0.2 mi | — |
| Eau Claire High School Eau Claire | 0.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Eau Claire Middle School Eau Claire | 0.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Berrien County Juvenile Center Saint Joseph | 2.0 mi | — |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Berrien Springs | 2.9 mi | 5.8 |
| VILLAGE SDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Berrien Springs | 3.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Mars Elementary School Berrien Springs | 3.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Sylvester Elementary School Berrien Springs | 3.1 mi | 7.9 |
| ANDREWS ACADEMY Berrien Springs | 2.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Blossomland Learning Center Berrien Springs | 3.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Berrien Springs Discovery Academy Berrien Sprgs | 3.3 mi | 3.7 |
| Berrien Springs High School Berrien Springs | 3.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Berrien Springs Middle School Berrien Springs | 3.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Berrien Springs Virtual Academy Berrien Springs | 3.5 mi | 7.7 |
| GRIGGS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Berrien Springs | 3.3 mi | 3.4 |
| Countryside Academy MiddleHigh School Benton Harbor | 6.8 mi | 6.8 |
| River School Sodus | 6.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Sister Lakes Elementary School Dowagiac | 8.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Countryside Academy Elementary Benton Harbor | 9.8 mi | 6.9 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Watervliet | 9.7 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49111 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,702
Median Home Value
$164,400
Median Rent
$617/mo
Population
3,121
College Educated
19.9%
Homeownership
81.1%
Avg Commute
22.5 min
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Median Age
49.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lybrook Elementary School has a median household income of $65,702. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $164,400, with a median rent of $617/month. The local poverty rate of 8.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| Allendale Early Childhood Center Allendale, MI | 7.8 |
| ClimaxScotts Elementary School Scotts, MI | 7.8 |
| Coopersville West Early Childhood Center Coopersville, MI | 7.8 |
| Deckerville Elementary School Deckerville, MI | 7.8 |
| Ferry Elementary School Grosse Pointe Woods, MI | 7.8 |
| Fremont International Academy Battle Creek, MI | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lybrook Elementary School
What grades does Lybrook Elementary School serve?
Lybrook Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lybrook Elementary School?
Lybrook Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 252 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lybrook Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lybrook Elementary School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lybrook Elementary School rank in MI?
Lybrook Elementary School is ranked #475 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Lybrook Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lybrook Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Lybrook Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lybrook Elementary School has 13.1% math proficiency and 18.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lybrook Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lybrook Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lybrook Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lybrook Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lybrook Elementary School?
90.5% of students at Lybrook 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 252
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Berrien County
- Phone
- (269) 461-6191
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Eau Claire Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 616
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,976
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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