Luce Road Elementary School

535 N Luce Rd
Alma, MI 48801
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Luce Road Elementary School serves 141 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 141 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : Luce Road Elementary School serves the entire Alma, MI district, encompassing an attendance area of approximately 102 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 10-15 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 9.7 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Luce Road Elementary School's student population of 141 students has declined by 50% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 27% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
141 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar

School Rankings

The diversity score of Luce Road Elementary School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
16%
9%
Black
n/a
18%
White
76%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.39
(22-23)
70.9%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Luce Road Elementary School?
141 students attend Luce Road Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Luce Road Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Luce Road Elementary School?
Luce Road Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Luce Road Elementary School offer ?
Luce Road Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Luce Road Elementary School part of?
Luce Road Elementary School is part of Alma School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 141 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : Luce Road Elementary School serves the entire Alma, MI district, encompassing an attendance area of approximately 102 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 10-15 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 9.7 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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