Harvest Elementary School serves 452 students in grades Kindergarten-3.
Harvest Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Kindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 452 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 27%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Harvest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Harvest Elementary School's student population of 452 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students
452 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Harvest Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Harvest Elementary School is 0.45, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#160 out of 2925 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
48%

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
9%
3%

Hispanic
6%
9%

Black
1%
18%

White
73%
64%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
47%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Harvest Elementary School's ranking?
Harvest Elementary School is ranked #160 out of 2,925 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Harvest Elementary School often compared to?
Harvest Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Woodland Meadows Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
How many students attend Harvest Elementary School?
452 students attend Harvest Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Harvest Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Harvest Elementary School?
Harvest Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Harvest Elementary School offer ?
Harvest Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Harvest Elementary School part of?
Harvest Elementary School is part of Saline Area Schools School District.
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