Serving 319 students in grades Kindergarten-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 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 319 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 35%
- Math Proficiency: 45-49%
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pullen Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Pullen Elementary School's student population of 319 students has grown by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
319 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Pullen Elementary School is 0.55, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.55. 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
13:1
17:1
American Indian
6%
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
9%
9%
Black
4%
18%
White
65%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
15%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
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 schools are Pullen Elementary School often compared to?
Pullen Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ganiard School, Vowles 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?
319 students attend Pullen Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Pullen Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pullen Elementary School?
Pullen Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Pullen Elementary School offer ?
Pullen Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Pullen Elementary School part of?
Pullen Elementary School is part of MT. Pleasant City School District.
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