Serving 295 students in grades 3-5, Schall Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 37% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 295 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 14%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 37% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Schall Elementary School's attendance zone covers the entire Caro, MI school district, encompassing approximately 117.7 square miles. The typical drive to the school is 10-15 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 8.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Schall Elementary School's student population of 295 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
295 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
'Cultivating Excellence'
School Rankings
Schall Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Schall Elementary School is 0.25, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1639 out of 3025 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
8%
9%
Black
n/a
18%
White
86%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)20%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Schall Elementary School's ranking?
Schall Elementary School is ranked #1639 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Schall Elementary School?
295 students attend Schall Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Schall Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Schall Elementary School?
Schall Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Schall Elementary School offer ?
Schall Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Schall Elementary School part of?
Schall Elementary School is part of Caro Community Schools.
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