Very Good
#651 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 20% in state
Based on limited data
Mccomb Elementary School
Elementary School · Caro Community Schools
303 NORTH HOOPER ST, Caro, MI 48723
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MI statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Caro
#2 of 6
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#412 of 1,602
In district
#1 of 5
Caro Community Schools
School environment
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Mccomb Elementary School
McComb Elementary School serves 320 students in pre-kindergarten through second grade in Caro, Michigan. This regular public school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1 with 25 full-time equivalent teachers, creating opportunities for personalized attention during these crucial early learning years. The school has earned recognition for its performance, receiving a 7.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #383 out of 3,204 Michigan elementary schools, placing it in the 88th percentile statewide.
This strong ranking reflects the school's effectiveness in serving its young learners during the foundational pre-K through second grade years. McComb Elementary draws families from a working-class community where the median household income is $56,116 and median home values average $116,300. The surrounding area has a poverty rate of 16.8%, with 18% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
The school serves as an important educational anchor for families navigating these early academic years. Located on North Hooper Street in the heart of Caro, McComb Elementary operates within a close-knit town setting in Tuscola County, where the ZIP code population of 12,389 creates a community-oriented environment for young families beginning their educational journey.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
71.9%
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 Mccomb Elementary School Compares
See how Mccomb Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
303 NORTH HOOPER ST, Caro, MI 48723
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mccomb Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. UnionvilleSebewaing Elem School (rated 9.0/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Unionville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mayville Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Mayville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Schall Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Caro, see our Caro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Caro High School Caro | 0.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Caro Middle School Caro | 0.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Caro Alternative High School Caro | 0.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Schall Elementary School Caro | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Highland Pines School Caro | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Transition Center Caro | 1.5 mi | — |
| AkronFairgrove Elem School Akron | 7.6 mi | 5.9 |
| AkronFairgrove JrSr High School Fairgrove | 7.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Mayville Middle High School Mayville | 11.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Mayville Elementary School Mayville | 11.4 mi | 7.0 |
| CHRIST THE KING LUTHERAN SCHOOL Unionville | 11.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Clarence Fischer Center Vassar | 11.3 mi | — |
| UnionvilleSebewaing Elem School Unionville | 14.2 mi | 9.0 |
| Vassar Senior High School Vassar | 11.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Central School Vassar | 11.8 mi | 6.2 |
| UnionvilleSebewaing MiddleHigh School Sebewaing | 14.4 mi | 3.8 |
| ST LUKE S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Vassar | 12.2 mi | — |
| Kingston High School Kingston | 12.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Kingston Elementary School Kingston | 12.5 mi | 4.4 |
| CHRIST THE KING LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sebewaing | 16.3 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48723 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,618
Median Home Value
$131,300
Median Rent
$737/mo
Population
11,960
College Educated
18.1%
Homeownership
79.5%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
19.4%
Median Age
45
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mccomb Elementary School has a median household income of $56,618. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $131,300, with a median rent of $737/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.4%. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| Amanda Moore Elementary School Romeo, MI | 7.5 |
| Barhitte Elementary School Burton, MI | 7.5 |
| Brown City Elementary School Brown City, MI | 7.5 |
| Cleveland Elementary School Livonia, MI | 7.5 |
| Coleman A Young Elementary School Detroit, MI | 7.5 |
| Crescentwood Elementary School Eastpointe, MI | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mccomb Elementary School
What grades does Mccomb Elementary School serve?
Mccomb Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Mccomb Elementary School?
Mccomb Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 320 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mccomb Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mccomb Elementary School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mccomb Elementary School rank in MI?
Mccomb Elementary School is ranked #651 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Mccomb Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mccomb Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Mccomb Elementary School a charter school?
No, Mccomb Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mccomb Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Mccomb Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mccomb Elementary School?
71.9% of students at Mccomb 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 320
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 71.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Tuscola County
- Phone
- (989) 673-3169
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Caro Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,398
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,946
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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