Serving 537 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Issac Monfort Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 537 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 66% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Issac Monfort Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Issac Monfort Elementary School's student population of 537 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
537 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Issac Monfort Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Issac Monfort Elementary School is 0.37, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#597 out of 3069 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
7%
4%
Hispanic
6%
9%
Black
4%
18%
White
79%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Issac Monfort Elementary School's ranking?
Issac Monfort Elementary School is ranked #597 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Issac Monfort Elementary School often compared to?
Issac Monfort Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Morgan Elementary School, Wyandot Middle School, Switzer Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Issac Monfort Elementary School?
537 students attend Issac Monfort Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Issac Monfort Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Issac Monfort Elementary School?
Issac Monfort Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Issac Monfort Elementary School offer ?
Issac Monfort Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Issac Monfort Elementary School part of?
Issac Monfort Elementary School is part of Utica Community Schools School District.
School Reviews
2 5/3/2011
only offers 1/2 day kindergarten, teacher puts the other 1/2 of day education on parents
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