Serving 303 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Pullen Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 303 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 38%
- Math Proficiency: 45-49%
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59%
- Attendance Zone: Pullen Elementary School's attendance zone covers the entire school district of Mount Pleasant, MI, encompassing approximately 133.3 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 10-15 minutes to the school, with the average distance to the zone's edge being about 6.4 miles and the furthest edge located 10.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Pullen Elementary School's student population of 303 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
303 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Pullen Elementary School is 0.59, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)45-49%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)55-59%
43%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
American Indian
8%
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
13%
9%
Black
5%
18%
White
62%
63%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)35%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Pullen Elementary School often compared to?
Pullen Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Vowles School, Ganiard 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 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MI state average).
How many students attend Pullen Elementary School?
303 students attend Pullen Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Pullen Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pullen Elementary School?
Pullen Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Pullen Elementary School offer ?
Pullen Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Pullen Elementary School part of?
Pullen Elementary School is part of MT. Pleasant City School District.
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