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Wells Township School
Elementary School · Wells Township School District
38211 COUNTY ROAD 426, Arnold, MI 49819
Enrollment
6
Student-Teacher
3:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
6
Student-Teacher
3:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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Wells Township School
Elementary School in Arnold · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Wells Township School
Wells Township School is a public elementary school in Arnold, MI, part of Wells Township School District. Wells Township School serves approximately 6 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 3:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
Structured state assessment records for Wells Township School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
What Parents Should Know
At 6 students, Wells Township School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 3:1 students to teachers, Wells Township School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Wells Township 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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 6 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3:1
- Address
- 38211 COUNTY ROAD 426, Arnold, MI 49819
- Website
- wellstownshipschool.org
- Phone
- (906) 238-4200
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
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Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 16 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: N/A.
Funding & Resources
Location
38211 COUNTY ROAD 426, Arnold, MI 49819
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wells Township School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bark RiverHarris Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 24.7 miles away, in nearby Harris). Another option is Cameron Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 24.3 miles away, in nearby Gladstone). Additionally, George D Gilbert Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 16.5 miles away, in nearby Gwinn). For more schools in Arnold, see our Arnold schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 32.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gwinn MiddleHigh School Gwinn | 16.1 mi | 5.7 |
| George D Gilbert Elementary School Gwinn | 16.5 mi | 7.1 |
| KI Sawyer Elementary School Gwinn | 20.2 mi | 4.0 |
| North Central Area Senior High School Powers | 24.6 mi | 8.1 |
| North Central Middle School Powers | 24.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Phoenix Alternative High School Powers | 24.7 mi | 6.1 |
| North Central Elementary School Hermansville | 24.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Mid Peninsula School Rock | 17.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Bark RiverHarris JrSr High School Harris | 24.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Bark RiverHarris Elementary School Harris | 24.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Nah Tah Wahsh Public School Academy Wilson | 27.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Hannahville Indian School Wilson | 27.5 mi | — |
| WILSON SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST JUNIOR ACADEMY Wilson | 30.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Learning Center Escanaba | 24.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Cherry Creek Elementary School Marquette | 30.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Gladstone Area High School Gladstone | 23.5 mi | 6.6 |
| CarneyNadeau Public School Carney | 31.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Cameron Elementary School Gladstone | 24.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Bay Pines Center Escanaba | 26.2 mi | — |
| Negaunee Middle School Negaunee | 32.0 mi | 7.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wells Township School
What grades does Wells Township School serve?
Wells Township School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Wells Township School?
Wells Township School has an enrollment of approximately 6 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wells Township School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wells Township School is 3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Wells Township School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wells Township School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Wells Township School a charter school?
No, Wells Township School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wells Township School a Title I school?
No, Wells Township School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 6
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Marquette County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 83.3%
- Phone
- (906) 238-4200
Resources & Links
District
Wells Township School District- District Enrollment
- 6
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $42,643
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