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Bad Axe Elementary School

404 Hatchet Dr
Bad Axe, MI 48413

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Top 50%

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Serving 201 students in grades Kindergarten-2, Bad Axe Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 45-49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving is 45-49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 43%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-2
Enrollment: 201 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
: 45-49%
: 45-49%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Bad Axe Elementary School's student population of 201 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 14 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Bad Axe Elementary School
Kind	68
1	69
2	64

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Total Students

201 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Bad Axe Elementary School
2023	204
2022	193
2021	197
2020	204
2019	204
2018	263
2017	263
2016	264
2015	280
2014	297
2013	306
2012	336
2011	235
2010	257
2009	275
2008	269
2007	266
2006	277
2005	287
2004	284
2003	281
2002	289
2001	301
2000	308
1999	317
1998	312
1997	334
1996	324
1995	365
1994	356
1993	374
1992	378
1991	386
1990	356
1989	358
1988	436
1987	377

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

14 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Bad Axe Elementary School
2023	14
2022	14
2021	12
2020	14
2019	14
2018	16
2017	16
2016	15
2015	16
2014	16
2013	18
2012	20
2011	15
2010	15
2009	16
2008	15
2007	16
2006	17
2005	17
2004	15
2003	18
2002	19
2001	18
2000	18
1999	19
1998	18
1997	18
1996	17
1995	18
1994	17
1990	26

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School Rankings

The of Bad Axe Elementary School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MI)

(17-18)

45-49%

37%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2018)
Year	Bad Axe Elementary School	Michigan	Bad Axe Public Schools
2018	47%	37%	36%
2017	47%	39%	47%
2016	64%	38%	44%
2015	67%	37%	46%
2014	62%	41%	49%
2013	64%	41%	53%
2012	42%	37%	41%
2011	94%	80%	89%
2010	93%	78%	85%

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(17-18)

45-49%

43%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2018)
Year	Bad Axe Elementary School	Michigan	Bad Axe Public Schools
2018	47%	43%	36%
2017	47%	49%	47%
2016	54%	50%	48%
2015	67%	49%	48%
2014	67%	67%	69%
2013	74%	65%	70%
2012	77%	64%	71%
2011	91%	80%	86%
2010	92%	82%	88%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Bad Axe Elementary School	Michigan	Bad Axe Public Schools
2023	15:1	17:1	16:1
2022	14:1	17:1	16:1
2021	16:1	17:1	19:1
2020	15:1	18:1	18:1
2019	15:1	18:1	18:1
2018	16:1	18:1	18:1
2017	16:1	18:1	18:1
2016	18:1	18:1	19:1
2015	18:1	18:1	19:1
2014	18:1	18:1	20:1
2013	17:1	18:1	20:1
2012	17:1	18:1	19:1
2011	15:1	18:1	18:1
2010	17:1	18:1	18:1
2009	17:1	18:1	19:1
2008	18:1	18:1	20:1
2007	17:1	19:1	18:1
2006	16:1	18:1	17:1
2005	17:1	18:1	17:1
2004	19:1	19:1	18:1
2003	16:1	19:1	18:1
2002	15:1	18:1	17:1
2001	17:1	18:1	18:1
2000	17:1	18:1	17:1
1999	17:1	19:1	18:1
1998	17:1	19:1	18:1
1997	19:1	19:1	21:1
1996	20:1	20:1	20:1
1995	20:1	20:1	21:1
1994	21:1	20:1	21:1
1990	14:1	15:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Bad Axe Elementary School	Michigan	Bad Axe Public Schools
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%	1%
2010	1%	2%
2009	1%	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	2%
2006	1%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%	2%
1989	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Bad Axe Elementary School	Michigan	Bad Axe Public Schools
2023	1%	3%	1%
2022	2%	3%	1%
2021	2%	3%	1%
2015	1%	3%	2%
2014	1%	3%	1%
2013	1%	3%	2%
2012	1%	3%	2%
2011	1%	3%	3%
2010	2%	3%	3%
2009	3%	3%	1%
2008	3%	3%	2%
2007	2%	3%	2%
2006	1%	2%	1%
2005	1%	2%	2%
2004	1%	2%	2%
2003	1%	2%	2%
2002	1%	2%	1%
2001	1%	2%	2%
2000	1%	2%	2%
1999	1%	2%	1%
1998	1%	2%	2%
1997	1%	2%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%	1%
1991	1%	2%	1%
1990	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Bad Axe Elementary School	Michigan	Bad Axe Public Schools
2023	1%	9%	3%
2022	1%	9%	3%
2021	3%	8%	4%
2020	6%	8%	3%
2019	6%	8%	3%
2018	5%	8%	3%
2017	5%	8%	3%
2016	5%	7%	3%
2015	3%	7%	3%
2014	2%	7%	2%
2013	1%	6%	1%
2012	2%	6%	2%
2011	1%	6%	2%
2010	1%	5%	1%
2009	1%	5%	1%
2008	2%	5%	2%
2007	1%	4%	1%
2004	1%	4%
2001	1%	4%	2%
2000	2%	3%	1%
1998	1%	3%	1%
1997	1%	3%	1%
1995	1%	3%	1%
1994	2%	2%	1%
1993	2%	2%	2%
1992	2%	2%	2%
1991	1%	2%	2%
1990	2%	2%	1%

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Black

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Bad Axe Elementary School	Michigan	Bad Axe Public Schools
2023	1%	18%	1%
2022	1%	18%	1%
2021	1%	18%	2%
2016	1%	18%	1%
2015	1%	18%	1%
2014	1%	18%	1%
2013	2%	18%	1%
2012	2%	19%	1%
2011	1%	19%	1%
2009	1%	20%	1%
2008	1%	20%	1%
2007	2%	20%
2006	1%	20%
2005	1%	20%	1%
2004	1%	20%	1%
2003	1%	20%
2002	2%	20%	1%
2001	1%	19%
1994	1%	17%
1992	1%	17%
1991	1%	17%

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White

93%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Bad Axe Elementary School	Michigan	Bad Axe Public Schools
2023	93%	64%	93%
2022	94%	64%	94%
2021	93%	65%	93%
2020	93%	66%	94%
2019	93%	66%	94%
2018	94%	66%	95%
2017	94%	66%	95%
2016	93%	67%	95%
2015	94%	68%	94%
2014	96%	69%	95%
2013	96%	69%	95%
2012	95%	69%	94%
2011	95%	70%	93%
2010	95%	70%	95%
2009	94%	71%	96%
2008	93%	71%	95%
2007	94%	71%	97%
2006	97%	73%	97%
2005	98%	72%	96%
2004	97%	73%	97%
2003	98%	72%	98%
2002	97%	73%	96%
2001	97%	74%	96%
2000	97%	75%	97%
1999	99%	75%	99%
1998	98%	75%	97%
1997	98%	76%	98%
1996	100%	76%	97%
1995	97%	77%	97%
1994	95%	79%	97%
1993	96%	79%	96%
1992	95%	79%	96%
1991	96%	78%	96%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Bad Axe Elementary School	Michigan	Bad Axe Public Schools
2023	3%	5%	2%
2022	1%	5%	1%
2021	1%	5%
2020	1%	4%	1%
2019	1%	4%	1%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2016	1%	3%
2015	1%	3%
2011	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.13

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Bad Axe Elementary School	Michigan	Bad Axe Public Schools
2023	0.14	0.55	0.13
2022	0.12	0.55	0.13
2021	0.13	0.54	0.14
2020	0.13	0.53	0.11
2019	0.13	0.53	0.11
2018	0.11	0.53	0.09
2017	0.11	0.53	0.09
2016	0.13	0.52	0.11
2015	0.12	0.50	0.11
2014	0.08	0.50	0.10
2013	0.08	0.49	0.09
2012	0.10	0.49	0.11
2011	0.10	0.48	0.14
2010	0.10	0.47	0.10
2009	0.11	0.46	0.09
2008	0.13	0.46	0.10
2007	0.12	0.46	0.06
2006	0.06	0.43	0.05
2005	0.04	0.44	0.06
2004	0.05	0.43	0.06
2003	0.04	0.44	0.04
2002	0.06	0.42	0.07
2001	0.06	0.42	0.07
2000	0.06	0.40	0.06
1999	0.02	0.40	0.02
1998	0.04	0.40	0.05
1997	0.03	0.39	0.04
1996	0.02	0.39	0.05
1995	0.05	0.37	0.06
1994	0.09	0.35	0.07
1993	0.08	0.35	0.07
1992	0.10	0.35	0.07
1991	0.08	0.37	0.08

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

61%

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Bad Axe Elementary School	Michigan	Bad Axe Public Schools
2023	59%	49%	49%
2022	54%	47%	45%
2021	48%	46%	44%
2020	50%	45%	42%
2019	50%	45%	42%
2018	38%	40%	32%
2017	38%	40%	32%
2016	41%	40%	35%
2015	41%	41%	37%
2014	46%	43%	39%
2013	42%	42%	36%
2012	45%	42%	36%
2011	41%	41%	36%
2010	36%	40%	34%
2009	29%	35%	28%
2008	34%	31%	28%
2007	31%	30%	22%
2006	32%	30%	34%
2005	30%	28%	30%
2004	32%	27%	29%
2003	28%	25%	27%
2002	26%	25%	27%
2001	25%	24%	23%
2000	24%	25%	21%
1999	25%	25%	23%
1998	21%	26%	22%
1997	27%	26%	23%
1996	22%	25%	19%
1995	28%	25%	22%
1994	25%	23%	22%
1993	34%	25%	32%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Bad Axe Elementary School	Michigan	Bad Axe Public Schools
2023	2%	4%	5%
2022	3%	4%	8%
2021	5%	4%	6%
2020	3%	5%	8%
2019	3%	5%	8%
2018	7%	6%	6%
2017	7%	6%	6%
2016	7%	6%	7%
2015	7%	6%	6%
2014	6%	6%	4%
2013	6%	6%	7%
2012	5%	5%	8%
2011	5%	5%	8%
2010	8%	6%	9%
2009	10%	7%	10%
2008	14%	7%	12%
2007	12%	6%	10%
2006	11%	7%	13%
2005	10%	6%	11%
2004	13%	6%	11%
2003	9%	6%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Bad Axe Public Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Bad Axe Elementary School often compared to?

Bad Axe Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Caseville School K12, North Huron School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MI state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MI state average).

How many students attend Bad Axe Elementary School?

201 students attend Bad Axe Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

93% of Bad Axe Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Bad Axe Elementary School?

Bad Axe Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What grades does Bad Axe Elementary School offer ?

Bad Axe Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Bad Axe Elementary School part of?

Bad Axe Elementary School is part of Bad Axe Public Schools.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-2
Enrollment: 201 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
: 45-49%
: 45-49%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education