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#1383 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 43% in state
Reese Elementary School
Elementary School · Reese Public Schools
PO Box 389, Reese, MI 48757
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,383 of 3,192
In Reese
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Reese Public Schools
Equity
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Reese Elementary School
Reese Elementary School is a public elementary school in Reese, MI, part of Reese Public Schools. Reese Elementary School serves approximately 327 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Reese Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,383 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Reese Elementary School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Reese Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Reese Elementary School — Students at Reese Elementary School score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.1%
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: 5.8/10.
How Reese Elementary School Compares
See how Reese Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 389, Reese, MI 48757
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Reese Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lorenz C List School (rated 7.5/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Frankenmuth), which scores slightly higher. Another option is AkronFairgrove Elem School (rated 7.2/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Akron), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Saginaw), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Reese, see our Reese schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Reese High School Reese | 0.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Reese Middle School Reese | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Reese | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| ST ELIZABETH AREA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Reese | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| ST MICHAELS SCHOOL Richville | 2.9 mi | 6.5 |
| ST LUKE S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Vassar | 6.7 mi | — |
| Central School Vassar | 6.9 mi | 4.6 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Saginaw | 6.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Vassar Senior High School Vassar | 7.2 mi | 6.7 |
| EF Rittmueller Middle School Frankenmuth | 8.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Lorenz C List School Frankenmuth | 8.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Frankenmuth High School Frankenmuth | 8.5 mi | 6.9 |
| ST LORENZ LUTHERAN SCHOOL Frankenmuth | 8.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Clarence Fischer Center Vassar | 8.3 mi | — |
| AkronFairgrove JrSr High School Fairgrove | 9.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Verellen Elementary School Essexville | 12.4 mi | 4.2 |
| AkronFairgrove Elem School Akron | 11.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Detention Center Essexville | 12.8 mi | — |
| Saginaw Preparatory Academy Saginaw | 10.5 mi | 2.6 |
| BETHEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bay City | 12.1 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48757 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,464
Median Home Value
$172,600
Median Rent
$909/mo
Population
3,680
College Educated
25.4%
Homeownership
86.6%
Avg Commute
24.1 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
45.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Amanda Moore Elementary School Romeo, MI | 6.6 |
| Beach Elementary School Cedar Springs, MI | 6.6 |
| Beech Elementary Redford, MI | 6.6 |
| Browning Elementary School Sterling Heights, MI | 6.6 |
| Cheboygan Intermediate School Cheboygan, MI | 6.6 |
| Detroit Prep Detroit, MI | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Reese Elementary School
What grades does Reese Elementary School serve?
Reese Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Reese Elementary School?
Reese Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 327 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Reese Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Reese Elementary School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Reese Elementary School rank in MI?
Reese Elementary School ranks #1,383 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Reese Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Reese Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Reese Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Reese Elementary School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Reese Elementary School a charter school?
No, Reese Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Reese Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Reese Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Reese Elementary School?
62.1% of students at Reese 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
- 327
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Tuscola County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.2%
- Phone
- (989) 868-4561
Resources & Links
District
Reese Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 746
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,858
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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