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#2440 of 3,192 schools in MI
Roscommon Elementary School
Elementary School · Roscommon Area Public Schools · Roscommon, MI
A Roscommon Area Public Schools elementary school where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.
175 W Sunset Dr, Roscommon, MI 48653
- Math 35% vs MI 42% (2022)
- Reading 25% vs MI 42% (2022)
- 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Roscommon Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 15 points since 2019, to 30% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (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 30 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
59%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Roscommon Elementary 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 7Car-Dependent
- Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average457/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$67,708
Median home value
$161,800
Median rent
$801/mo
College educated
26.6%
Homeownership
89.8%
Poverty rate
11.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48653; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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2 from a 5-mile search
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coor Special Educational CenterEnrollment path unverified | 7.7 | K–12 | 2.3 mi | 35 | Compare → |
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Roscommon Area Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #3 of 3
- District spending per student
- $17,166NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 23.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Roscommon Elementary School is listed in Roscommon Area Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Roscommon Elementary School
Roscommon Elementary School is a public elementary school in Roscommon, MI, part of Roscommon Area Public Schools, serving approximately 271 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,440 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Roscommon Elementary School
What grades does Roscommon Elementary School serve?
Roscommon Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Roscommon Elementary School?
Roscommon Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 271 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roscommon Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Roscommon Elementary School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Roscommon Elementary School rank in MI?
Roscommon Elementary School ranks #2,440 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Roscommon Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Roscommon Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Roscommon Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Roscommon Elementary School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Roscommon Elementary School a charter school?
No, Roscommon Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Roscommon Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Roscommon Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roscommon Elementary School?
59.0% of students at Roscommon 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 271
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Roscommon County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.3%
- Phone
- (989) 275-6610
- Area population (ZIP 48653)
- 9,638
- Area average commute
- 21.8 min
- Area median age
- 57.5
Official sources & links
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 48653; 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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