Serving 474 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Erie 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 42% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (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 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 474 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 41% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Erie Elementary School's student population of 474 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
474 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Erie 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 Erie Elementary School is 0.42, 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
#1383 out of 3025 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
5%
9%
Black
13%
18%
White
75%
63%
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.8%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
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
What is Erie Elementary School's ranking?
Erie Elementary School is ranked #1383 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Erie Elementary School often compared to?
Erie Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cheyenne Elementary School, Clinton Valley Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Erie Elementary School?
474 students attend Erie Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Erie Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Erie Elementary School?
Erie Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Erie Elementary School offer ?
Erie Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Erie Elementary School part of?
Erie Elementary School is part of Chippewa Valley Schools.
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