Avoca Elementary School

8751 Willow St
Avoca, MI 48006
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Top 10%
Serving 242 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Avoca Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 242 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : Top 10% in MI
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Avoca Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Avoca Elementary School's student population of 242 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
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Total Students
242 students
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Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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School Calendar
Average Class Size
20 students

School Rankings

Avoca Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Avoca Elementary School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#229 out of 3025 schools
(Top 10%)
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60-64%
35%
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65-69%
45%
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60-79%
38%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
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Hispanic
5%
9%
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Black
1%
18%
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White
89%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.20
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Avoca Elementary School's ranking?
Avoca Elementary School is ranked #229 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Avoca Elementary School often compared to?
Avoca Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like John F Farrellemmett Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Avoca Elementary School?
242 students attend Avoca Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Avoca Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Avoca Elementary School?
Avoca Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Avoca Elementary School offer ?
Avoca Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Avoca Elementary School part of?
Avoca Elementary School is part of Yale Public Schools.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 242 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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