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#1027 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 32% in state

Tomekeastern Elem School

Elementary School · Fenton Area Public Schools

600 4TH ST, Fenton, MI 48430

Enrollment

401

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#1,027 of 3,192

In Fenton

#4 of 9

public schools

In district

#4 of 6

Fenton Area Public Schools

School environment

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Tomekeastern Elem School

7.0/10

Elementary School in Fenton · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

North Road Elementary School

7.1/10

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7.3/10

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About Tomekeastern Elem School

Tomekeastern Elem School is a public elementary school in Fenton, MI, part of Fenton Area Public Schools. Tomekeastern Elem School serves approximately 401 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Tomekeastern Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,027 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Tomekeastern Elem School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.0 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.1
  • MI avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.01 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+10.3 pts
Overall Proficiency50% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+3.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile71th
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,190
Chronic Absenteeism15.5%

Tomekeastern Elem School — Students at Tomekeastern Elem School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

45.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 54.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
36.6% (2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency 61.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
43.1% (2022 EdFacts)

Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
93%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
46%
ELA
76%
2012
Math
54%
ELA
79%
2013
Math
56%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
49%
ELA
63%
2015
Math
43%
ELA
50%
2016
Math
50%
ELA
58%
2017
Math
46%
ELA
51%
2018
Math
53%
ELA
54%
2019
Math
53%
ELA
54%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
52.1%

* 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: 5.6/10.

How Tomekeastern Elem School Compares

See how Tomekeastern Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
68th percentile in MI
Academic
8.1/10
Excellent
Growth
5.6/10
Average
Environment
8.9/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.5%

Location

600 4TH ST, Fenton, MI 48430

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Tomekeastern Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hyatt Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Linden), which scores notably higher. Another option is Holly Academy (rated 7.7/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Holly), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, State Road Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Fenton, see our Fenton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.0 mi
School Distance Rating
North Road Elementary School Fenton 0.8 mi 7.1
State Road Elementary School Fenton 1.5 mi 7.3
Andrew G Schmidt Middle School Fenton 1.9 mi 6.5
FAPSGEAR UP ACADEMY Fenton 2.0 mi 5.2
Fenton Senior High School Fenton 2.2 mi 8.1
West Shore Elementary School Fenton 3.3 mi 5.9
Torrey Hill Intermediate School Fenton 3.4 mi 6.3
Holly Academy Holly 2.9 mi 7.7
Patterson Elementary School Holly 2.9 mi 6.7
ADELPHIAN JR. ACADEMY Holly 3.1 mi
Lake Fenton Middle School Fenton 4.3 mi 5.4
Lake Fenton High School Linden 3.9 mi 6.8
Holly Middle School Holly 3.5 mi 6.1
Holly Elementary School Holly 4.1 mi 6.4
Linden Elementary School Linden 4.4 mi 6.3
Hyatt Elementary Linden 4.5 mi 8.3
Holly High School Holly 5.7 mi 7.0
Central Elementary School Linden 5.9 mi 6.3
Linden Middle School Linden 5.9 mi 6.9
Linden High School Linden 6.0 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48430 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$99,755

Median Home Value

$308,500

Median Rent

$1,382/mo

Population

38,731

College Educated

38.3%

Homeownership

82.7%

Avg Commute

32.9 min

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Median Age

42.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tomekeastern Elem School

What grades does Tomekeastern Elem School serve?

Tomekeastern Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Tomekeastern Elem School?

Tomekeastern Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 401 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tomekeastern Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Tomekeastern Elem School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tomekeastern Elem School rank in MI?

Tomekeastern Elem School ranks #1,027 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Tomekeastern Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Tomekeastern Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Tomekeastern Elem School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Tomekeastern Elem School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Tomekeastern Elem School a charter school?

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

Is Tomekeastern Elem School a Title I school?

No, Tomekeastern Elem School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tomekeastern Elem School?

45.6% of students at Tomekeastern Elem 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

Walk Score
30 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
401
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
45.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Genesee County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.5%

District

Fenton Area Public Schools
District Enrollment
3,014
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,190
District Rank
#4 of 6

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