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#2249 of 3,190 schools in MI

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Scottville Elementary School

Elementary School · Mason County Central Schools

201 WEST MAPLE AVE, Scottville, MI 49454

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MI statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

232

Student-Teacher

17.8:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Scottville

#5 of 5

public schools

Michigan elementary schools

#1,174 of 1,602

In district

#4 of 5

Mason County Central Schools

About Scottville Elementary School

Scottville Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the rural setting of Scottville, Michigan. Serving kindergarten through second grade, the school enrolls 232 students and has a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1 with 13 full-time equivalent teachers. While academic performance data isn't available to provide specific scores or rankings, the school focuses on nurturing young learners in a supportive environment.

Scottville Elementary School is situated near the town center, making it easily accessible for families living in and around the area. The rural setting offers a close-knit community where students can grow and thrive alongside their peers and teachers.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Scottville Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.4Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on MI state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.6Below Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio17.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,332

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

62.5%

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 Scottville Elementary School Compares

See how Scottville Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
30th percentile in MI
Academic
6.4/10
6.4/10
Environment
4.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
63%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
13 teachers

Location

201 WEST MAPLE AVE, Scottville, MI 49454

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Scottville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LUDINGTON AREA CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Ludington), which scores notably higher. Another option is John F Kennedy Elem School (rated 7.3/10, 18.0 miles away, in nearby Manistee), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mason County Eastern Elem Sch (rated 6.5/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Custer), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Scottville, see our Scottville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Mason County Central HS Scottville 0.2 mi 6.3
Mason County Central Upper Elementary Scottville 0.3 mi 5.6
Mason County Central MS Scottville 0.3 mi 6.1
Gateway To Success Academy Scottville 0.5 mi 7.8
Academy of Science Math and Technology Early College High Sc Ludington 2.6 mi 5.1
Developmental ClassroomsWSESD Ludington 2.6 mi 9.0
Mason County Eastern Elem Sch Custer 3.2 mi 6.5
Mason County Eastern Junior HighHigh School Custer 3.2 mi 7.0
COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ludington 3.6 mi 5.9
Ludington Elementary School Ludington 7.0 mi 5.5
LUDINGTON AREA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Ludington 7.7 mi 8.1
Ludington High School Ludington 7.8 mi 6.5
OJ DeJonge Middle School Ludington 7.8 mi 7.3
Pentwater Public School Pentwater 14.0 mi 7.3
John F Kennedy Elem School Manistee 18.0 mi 7.3
Spitler Elementary School Hart 18.5 mi 6.1
Hart High School Hart 18.6 mi 6.4
Hart Middle School Hart 18.5 mi 6.3
Casman Alternative Academy Manistee 19.3 mi 7.3
Manistee Middle High School Manistee 19.2 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 49454 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,643

Median Home Value

$174,000

Median Rent

$792/mo

Population

4,905

College Educated

16.8%

Homeownership

76.3%

Avg Commute

18.6 min

Poverty Rate

17.3%

Median Age

39.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Scottville Elementary School has a median household income of $56,643. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $174,000, with a median rent of $792/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.3%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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
ASSUMPTION BVM SCHOOL Belmont, MI 5.5
Beaumont Elementary School Waterford, MI 5.5
FREMONT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fremont, MI 5.5
Floyd M Jewett Elem School Mesick, MI 5.5
GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Saint Joseph, MI 5.5
Gladys Dillon Elementary School Burton, MI 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Scottville Elementary School

What grades does Scottville Elementary School serve?

Scottville Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.

How many students attend Scottville Elementary School?

Scottville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 232 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Scottville Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Scottville Elementary School is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Scottville Elementary School rank in MI?

Scottville Elementary School is ranked #2249 out of 3,190 schools in MI.

What is Scottville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Scottville Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.5 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 Scottville Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Scottville Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Scottville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Scottville Elementary School?

62.5% of students at Scottville 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

City Safety
Elevated (1,032/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Scottville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
232
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Free/Reduced Lunch
62.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Mason County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Mason County Central Schools
District Enrollment
1,211
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,770
District Rank
#4 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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