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#1486 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 47% in state
Based on limited data
Wall School
Elementary School · Sturgis Public Schools
702 EAST LAFAYETTE ST, Sturgis, MI 49091
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MI statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
317
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
317
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Sturgis
#1 of 7
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#845 of 1,602
In district
#1 of 6
Sturgis Public Schools
About Wall School
Wall School is a charming elementary school located in Sturgis, Michigan. Serving kindergarten through second grade, Wall School offers a nurturing environment with an enrollment of 317 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1, ensuring each child receives individualized attention from the dedicated teaching staff. The school’s location in a small town setting provides a close-knit community where parents are actively involved in their children's education.
While Wall School currently does not have available test score data or an academic performance rating, the school focuses on student development and providing a strong foundation for early learners. With its supportive atmosphere and committed educators, Wall School aims to foster a love of learning and help each child grow academically and socially in their formative years. Wall School is situated in the heart of Sturgis, surrounded by a tight-knit community that values education and supports the school’s mission to nurture young minds.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.2%
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 Wall School Compares
See how Wall School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
702 EAST LAFAYETTE ST, Sturgis, MI 49091
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wall School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lakeland Intermediate School (rated 7.2/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Lagrange), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Eastwood School (rated 6.4/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Sturgis, see our Sturgis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sturgis Middle School Sturgis | 0.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Congress School Sturgis | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sturgis | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Sturgis High School Sturgis | 1.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Eastwood School Sturgis | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Wenzel School Sturgis | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| LAKE AREA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sturgis | 4.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Lima - Brighton Elementary Howe | 5.9 mi | — |
| Burr Oak Elementary School Burr Oak | 5.5 mi | 3.2 |
| Burr Oak High School Burr Oak | 5.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Burr Oak Virtual Academy Burr Oak | 5.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Nottawa Community School Sturgis | 7.7 mi | 4.8 |
| NOTTAWA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sturgis | 7.6 mi | — |
| NOTTAWA CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Sturgis | 7.6 mi | — |
| Pathfinder Educational Center Centreville | 7.3 mi | 9.1 |
| CREEKSIDE AMISH SCHOOL Lagrange | 9.3 mi | 4.8 |
| TOLLWAY VIEW AMISH SCHOOL Shipshewana | 7.8 mi | — |
| Lakeland Intermediate School Lagrange | 10.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Lakeland Jr/Sr High School Lagrange | 10.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Centreville Jr Sr High School Centreville | 9.5 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49091 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,000
Median Home Value
$173,800
Median Rent
$817/mo
Population
19,448
College Educated
19.6%
Homeownership
70.9%
Avg Commute
19.1 min
Poverty Rate
12.5%
Median Age
37.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Wall School has a median household income of $65,000. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $173,800, with a median rent of $817/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.5%. 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 |
|---|---|
| Barack Obama Leadership Academy Detroit, MI | 6.5 |
| Bessie B Baker School Wayland, MI | 6.5 |
| Cameron Elementary School Gladstone, MI | 6.5 |
| Clio Intermediate School Clio, MI | 6.5 |
| Detroit Community Schools Elementary Detroit, MI | 6.5 |
| Dicken Elementary School Ann Arbor, MI | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wall School
What grades does Wall School serve?
Wall School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Wall School?
Wall School has an enrollment of approximately 317 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wall School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wall School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wall School rank in MI?
Wall School is ranked #1486 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Wall School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wall School has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Wall School a charter school?
No, Wall School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wall School a Title I school?
No, Wall School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wall School?
72.2% of students at Wall 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
- County Safety
- Average (480/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 317
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- St. Joseph County
- Phone
- (269) 659-1570
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Sturgis Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 2,863
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,159
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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