Emmons Lake Elementary School

8950 Kraft Ave Se
Caledonia, MI 49316
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 398 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Emmons Lake Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 398 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Top 20% in MI
  • : 56% (Top 20%)
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Emmons Lake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

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School Overview

Emmons Lake Elementary School's student population of 398 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
398 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
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School Rankings

Emmons Lake Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Emmons Lake Elementary School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MI)
#316 out of 2925 schools
(Top 20%)
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56%
36%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Emmons Lake Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
66%
48%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
3%
3%
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Hispanic
6%
9%
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Black
2%
18%
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White
83%
64%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.31
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Emmons Lake Elementary School's ranking?
Emmons Lake Elementary School is ranked #316 out of 2,925 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Emmons Lake Elementary School often compared to?
Emmons Lake Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kettle Lake Elementary School, Caledonia Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
How many students attend Emmons Lake Elementary School?
398 students attend Emmons Lake Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Emmons Lake Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Emmons Lake Elementary School?
Emmons Lake Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Emmons Lake Elementary School offer ?
Emmons Lake Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Emmons Lake Elementary School part of?
Emmons Lake Elementary School is part of Caledonia Community Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 398 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 56% (Top 20%)
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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