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Mary Mcguire School

Elementary School · Mt. Pleasant City School District · Mount Pleasant, MI

A Mt. Pleasant City School District elementary school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.

4883 CROSSLANES ST, Mount Pleasant, MI 48858

  • Math 19% vs MI 37% (2022)
  • Reading 37% vs MI 43% (2022)
  • 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.1Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.72 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-23.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-4.7 pts
Overall Proficiency28% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-6.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.3:1
District spending per student$15,449
Chronic Absenteeism27.7%

Students at Mary Mcguire School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency19%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
37%(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency37%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
43%(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 6 points since 2019, to 28% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
78%
ELA
81%
2011
Math
32%
ELA
64%
2012
Math
34%
ELA
65%
2013
Math
25%
ELA
60%
2014
Math
29%
ELA
43%
2015
Math
25%
ELA
36%
2016
Math
24%
ELA
36%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
28%
ELA
39%
2019
Math
28%
ELA
39%
2020*
Math
20%
ELA
35%
2021*
Math
20%
ELA
35%
2022
Math
19%
ELA
37%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 31% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

64.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Mary Mcguire 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 41Car-Dependent
  • Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,458/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Mount Pleasant), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$48,794

Median home value

$168,000

Median rent

$862/mo

College educated

37.1%

Homeownership

48.8%

Poverty rate

27.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48858; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Renaissance Public School AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified5.8K–80.6 mi438Compare →
Sacred Heart AcademyPrivate · tuition6.8privatePK–121.2 mi425Compare →
Fancher SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.73–51.3 mi404Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Mt. Pleasant City School District

Schools in district
10
Rank in district
#7 of 8
District spending per student
$15,449NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mary Mcguire School is listed in Mt. Pleasant City School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mary Mcguire School

Mary Mcguire School is a public elementary school in Mount Pleasant, MI, part of Mt. Pleasant City School District, serving approximately 300 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,322 of 3,192 schools in MI.

State assessment records show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mary Mcguire School

What grades does Mary Mcguire School serve?

Mary Mcguire School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Mary Mcguire School?

Mary Mcguire School has an enrollment of approximately 300 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mary Mcguire School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mary Mcguire School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mary Mcguire School rank in MI?

Mary Mcguire School ranks #2,322 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Mary Mcguire School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mary Mcguire School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Mary Mcguire School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mary Mcguire School has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Mary Mcguire School a charter school?

No, Mary Mcguire School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mary Mcguire School a Title I school?

No, Mary Mcguire School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mary Mcguire School?

64.7% of students at Mary Mcguire 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
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
300
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Isabella County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.7%
Area population (ZIP 48858)
42,732
Area average commute
17.8 min
Area median age
27.3
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.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 48858; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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