Below Average
#2662 of 3,192 schools in MI
Springport Elementary School
Elementary School · Springport Public Schools
300 WEST MAIN ST, Springport, MI 49284
Enrollment
457
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
457
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,662 of 3,192
In Springport
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Springport Public Schools
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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About Springport Elementary School
Springport Elementary School is a public elementary school in Springport, MI, part of Springport Public Schools. Springport Elementary School serves approximately 457 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Springport Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,662 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Springport Elementary School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Springport 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.
31% of students at Springport Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Springport Elementary School — Students at Springport Elementary School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.4%
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: 3.6/10.
How Springport Elementary School Compares
See how Springport Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
300 WEST MAIN ST, Springport, MI 49284
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Springport Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lockwood Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Eaton Rapids), which scores notably higher. Another option is Greyhound Central Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Eaton Rapids), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Parma Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Parma), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Springport, see our Springport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Springport High School Springport | 0.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Springport Middle School Springport | 0.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Island City Academy Eaton Rapids | 7.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Marshall Opportunity High School Albion | 8.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Harrington Elementary School Albion | 9.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Greyhound Central Performance Academy Eaton Rapids | 9.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Greyhound Central Elementary School Eaton Rapids | 9.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Lockwood Elementary School Eaton Rapids | 9.4 mi | 8.9 |
| Eaton Rapids Middle School Eaton Rapids | 9.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Greyhound Intermediate School Eaton Rapids | 9.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Eaton Rapids High School Eaton Rapids | 9.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Parma Elementary School Parma | 10.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Malcolm Williams School Onondaga | 9.2 mi | — |
| Mar Lee School Marshall | 10.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Parkview Elementary School Charlotte | 12.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Western High School Parma | 12.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Western Middle School Parma | 12.4 mi | 5.9 |
| CHARLOTTE ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Charlotte | 13.3 mi | — |
| ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Charlotte | 13.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Concord High School Concord | 14.5 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49284 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,651
Median Home Value
$148,900
Median Rent
$869/mo
Population
2,436
College Educated
17.4%
Homeownership
81.4%
Avg Commute
29.4 min
Poverty Rate
13%
Median Age
48.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Atherton Elementary School Burton, MI | 4.7 |
| Briarwood Elementary School Warren, MI | 4.7 |
| Burton Elementary Grand Rapids, MI | 4.7 |
| Byron Area Elementary School Byron, MI | 4.7 |
| Central Montcalm Upper Elem School Stanton, MI | 4.7 |
| Lillian Fletcher Elem School Homer, MI | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Springport Elementary School
What grades does Springport Elementary School serve?
Springport Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Springport Elementary School?
Springport Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 457 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Springport Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Springport Elementary School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Springport Elementary School rank in MI?
Springport Elementary School ranks #2,662 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Springport Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Springport Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Springport Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Springport Elementary School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Springport Elementary School a charter school?
No, Springport Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Springport Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Springport Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Springport Elementary School?
62.4% of students at Springport 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 457
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Jackson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.6%
- Phone
- (517) 857-3465
Resources & Links
District
Springport Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 949
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,967
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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