Very Good
#734 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 23% in state
Moorsbridge Elementary School
Elementary School · Portage Public Schools
7361 MOORS BRIDGE RD, Portage, MI 49024
Enrollment
591
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
591
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#734 of 3,192
In Portage
#4 of 16
public schools
In district
#3 of 14
Portage Public Schools
Equity
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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Moorsbridge Elementary School
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About Moorsbridge Elementary School
Moorsbridge Elementary School is a public elementary school in Portage, MI, part of Portage Public Schools. Moorsbridge Elementary School serves approximately 591 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 20.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Moorsbridge Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #734 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Moorsbridge Elementary School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 6.3
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Moorsbridge Elementary School runs 20.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Moorsbridge Elementary School — Students at Moorsbridge Elementary School score 62% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 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: 7.4/10.
How Moorsbridge Elementary School Compares
See how Moorsbridge Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
7361 MOORS BRIDGE RD, Portage, MI 49024
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Moorsbridge Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. 12th Street Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Woodland Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ST MICHAEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Portage, see our Portage schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Portage West Middle School Portage | 0.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Amberly Elementary School Portage | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| ST MICHAEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Portage | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Haverhill Elementary School Portage | 1.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Oakland Academy Portage | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Woodland Elementary School Portage | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| 12th Street Elementary Portage | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Angling Road Elementary School Portage | 2.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Portage North Middle School Portage | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Portage Community High School Portage | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Portage Northern High School Portage | 2.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Central Elementary School Portage | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Portage Central Middle School Portage | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Portage Central High School Portage | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| HACKETT CATHOLIC PREP Kalamazoo | 2.9 mi | 8.4 |
| KALAMAZOO CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kalamazoo | 3.3 mi | 4.8 |
| KALAMAZOO CHRISTIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Kalamazoo | 3.3 mi | 3.7 |
| Woods Lake ElementaryA Magnet Center For The Arts Kalamazoo | 3.4 mi | 5.5 |
| GIFT OF GRACE MONTESSORI Kalamazoo | 2.9 mi | — |
| Paramount Charter Academy Kalamazoo | 3.6 mi | 2.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49024 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,427
Median Home Value
$248,700
Median Rent
$1,208/mo
Population
30,937
College Educated
51.4%
Homeownership
67.3%
Avg Commute
19.9 min
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Median Age
36.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Boyne City Elementary School Boyne City, MI | 7.4 |
| Clarkston Elementary School Clarkston, MI | 7.4 |
| Gates Elementary School Davison, MI | 7.4 |
| Haisley Elementary School Ann Arbor, MI | 7.4 |
| Hamlin Elementary School Rochester Hills, MI | 7.4 |
| Hillside Elementary School Farmington Hills, MI | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Moorsbridge Elementary School
What grades does Moorsbridge Elementary School serve?
Moorsbridge Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Moorsbridge Elementary School?
Moorsbridge Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 591 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Moorsbridge Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Moorsbridge Elementary School is 20.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Moorsbridge Elementary School rank in MI?
Moorsbridge Elementary School ranks #734 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Moorsbridge Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Moorsbridge Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Moorsbridge Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Moorsbridge Elementary School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Moorsbridge Elementary School a charter school?
No, Moorsbridge Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Moorsbridge Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Moorsbridge Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Moorsbridge Elementary School?
15.9% of students at Moorsbridge 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
- 591
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Kalamazoo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.2%
- Phone
- (269) 323-6400
Resources & Links
District
Portage Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 8,514
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,805
- District Rank
- #3 of 14
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