Serving 317 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, St. Charles Elementary School ranks in the top 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 43% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 317 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 8%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: St. Charles Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district of Saint Charles, MI, covering approximately 70 square miles. Families typically have a drive of 10 to 12 minutes to the school, with the farthest edge of the zone located about 7.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
St. Charles Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
St. Charles Elementary School's student population of 317 students has grown by 41% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 29% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
317 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Motto
'Excellence and Integrity'
School Rankings
St. Charles Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of St. Charles Elementary School is 0.15, 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
#1233 out of 3025 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
35%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
5%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
White
92%
63%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)31.2%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
45%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Falcons
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Charles Elementary School's ranking?
St. Charles Elementary School is ranked #1233 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend St. Charles Elementary School?
317 students attend St. Charles Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of St. Charles Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of St. Charles Elementary School?
St. Charles Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does St. Charles Elementary School offer ?
St. Charles Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is St. Charles Elementary School part of?
St. Charles Elementary School is part of St. Charles Community Schools.
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