Pellston Elementary School (Ranked Top 20% for 2025-26)

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Top 20%

Serving 206 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pellston Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving is 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).

The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 206 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
: Top 20% in MI
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Pellston Elementary School's student population of 206 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2024

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Pellston Elementary School
Kind	27
1	35
2	31
3	36
4	34
5	43

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Total Students

206 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Pellston Elementary School
2023	204
2022	202
2021	201
2020	207
2019	207
2018	217
2017	217
2016	218
2015	235
2014	206
2013	225
2012	262
2011	293
2010	300
2009	308
2008	311
2007	306
2006	330
2005	332
2004	306
2003	324
2002	342
2001	359
2000	374
1999	366
1998	372
1997	365
1996	358
1995	365
1994	397
1993	399
1992	369
1991	319
1990	331
1989	273
1988	232
1987	278

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

20 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Pellston Elementary School
2023	20
2022	20
2021	19
2020	20
2019	20
2018	17
2017	17
2016	15
2015	18
2014	16
2013	10
2012	17
2011	17
2010	19
2009	21
2008	20
2007	21
2006	20
2005	20
2004	21
2003	22
2002	22
2001	23
2000	23
1999	23
1998	22
1997	22
1996	20
1995	21
1994	19
1990	14

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Year Founded

1969

School Calendar

School Mascot

Hornets

School Rankings

Pellston Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Pellston Elementary School is 0.34, 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)

#565 out of 3025 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Pellston Elementary School
2023	#565
2022	#777
2021	#1729
2019	#2218
2018	#1291
2017	#1497
2016	#1979
2015	#1447
2014	#536
2013	#919
2012	#1150

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55-59%

35%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Pellston Elementary School	Michigan	Pellston School District
2023	57%	35%	37%
2022	47%	34%	38%
2021	27%	36%	25%
2019	27%	40%	28%
2018	37%	37%	26%
2017	42%	39%	37%
2016	32%	38%	31%
2015	42%	37%	33%
2014	57%	41%	43%
2013	47%	41%	37%
2012	32%	37%	24%

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50-54%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Pellston Elementary School	Michigan	Pellston School District
2022	52%	45%	41%
2021	42%	48%	41%
2019	32%	49%	41%
2018	42%	43%	26%
2017	47%	49%	51%
2016	42%	50%	46%
2015	47%	49%	45%
2014	77%	67%	77%
2013	72%	65%	70%
2012	72%	64%	67%
2011	87%	80%	83%

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30-39%

38%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Pellston Elementary School	Michigan	Pellston School District
2022	34%	38%	32%
2021	34%	23%	17%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Pellston Elementary School	Michigan	Pellston School District
2023	10:1	17:1	14:1
2022	10:1	17:1	14:1
2021	11:1	17:1	14:1
2020	10:1	18:1	15:1
2019	10:1	18:1	15:1
2018	13:1	18:1	16:1
2017	13:1	18:1	16:1
2016	15:1	18:1	17:1
2015	13:1	18:1	16:1
2014	13:1	18:1	16:1
2013	22:1	18:1	19:1
2012	16:1	18:1	17:1
2011	17:1	18:1	16:1
2010	16:1	18:1	18:1
2009	15:1	18:1	16:1
2008	16:1	18:1	17:1
2007	15:1	19:1	15:1
2006	17:1	18:1	15:1
2005	17:1	18:1	16:1
2004	15:1	19:1	16:1
2003	15:1	19:1	16:1
2002	16:1	18:1	16:1
2001	16:1	18:1	17:1
2000	16:1	18:1	17:1
1999	16:1	19:1	17:1
1998	17:1	19:1	17:1
1997	17:1	19:1	17:1
1996	18:1	20:1	17:1
1995	17:1	20:1	18:1
1994	21:1	20:1	20:1
1990	24:1	15:1	16:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Pellston Elementary School	Michigan	Pellston School District
2023	5%	1%	9%
2022	3%	1%	8%
2021	3%	1%	8%
2020	7%	1%	10%
2019	7%	1%	10%
2018	8%	1%	10%
2017	8%	1%	10%
2016	8%	2%	9%
2015	6%	1%	8%
2014	5%	1%	5%
2013	7%	2%	8%
2012	8%	1%	7%
2011	9%	1%	10%
2010	14%	2%	13%
2009	11%	1%	13%
2008	11%	1%	12%
2007	10%	2%	12%
2006	12%	1%	6%
2005	10%	2%	10%
2004	7%	1%	8%
2003	7%	2%	9%
2002	10%	1%	8%
2001	8%	1%	9%
2000	11%	1%	11%
1999	9%	1%	11%
1998	10%	1%	11%
1997	10%	1%	11%
1996	9%	1%	10%
1995	8%	1%	9%
1994	8%	1%	9%
1993	10%	1%	10%
1992	8%	1%	9%
1991	6%	1%	7%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Pellston Elementary School	Michigan	Pellston School District
2009	2%	3%	1%
2008	2%	3%	2%
2007	3%	3%	2%
2006	2%	2%	1%
2005	1%	2%	1%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2003	1%	2%
1996	1%	2%	1%
1990	1%	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Pellston Elementary School	Michigan	Pellston School District
2023	2%	9%	1%
2022	1%	9%	1%
2021	1%	8%	1%
2020	1%	8%	1%
2019	1%	8%	1%
2018	1%	8%
2017	1%	8%
2015	1%	7%
2014	1%	7%	1%
2012	1%	6%	1%
2011	1%	6%
2004	1%	4%	1%
2001	1%	4%	1%
1998	1%	3%	1%
1997	1%	3%	1%
1996	1%	3%	1%
1995	1%	3%
1994	1%	2%	1%
1993	1%	2%	1%
1991	1%	2%	1%
1990	1%	2%	1%

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Black

n/a

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2012)
Year	Pellston Elementary School	Michigan	Pellston School District
2012	2%	19%	1%
2011	1%	19%
2010	4%	20%	2%
2009	2%	20%	1%
2008	2%	20%	2%
2007	1%	20%	1%
2004	1%	20%	1%
2003	2%	20%	1%
2002	1%	20%	1%
2001	2%	19%	1%
2000	1%	19%
1999	1%	19%
1998	1%	19%	1%

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White

80%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Pellston Elementary School	Michigan	Pellston School District
2023	76%	64%	79%
2022	81%	64%	81%
2021	81%	65%	81%
2020	81%	66%	78%
2019	81%	66%	78%
2018	79%	66%	78%
2017	79%	66%	78%
2016	81%	67%	81%
2015	81%	68%	49%
2014	82%	69%	81%
2013	77%	69%	78%
2012	73%	69%	78%
2011	81%	70%	84%
2010	82%	70%	84%
2009	85%	71%	85%
2008	85%	71%	84%
2007	86%	71%	85%
2006	86%	73%	93%
2005	89%	72%	88%
2004	90%	73%	89%
2003	90%	72%	89%
2002	89%	73%	90%
2001	89%	74%	89%
2000	88%	75%	89%
1999	90%	75%	89%
1998	88%	75%	87%
1997	89%	76%	88%
1996	89%	76%	88%
1995	91%	77%	91%
1994	91%	79%	90%
1993	89%	79%	89%
1992	92%	79%	91%
1991	93%	78%	92%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

16%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Pellston Elementary School	Michigan	Pellston School District
2023	17%	5%	11%
2022	15%	5%	10%
2021	15%	5%	10%
2020	11%	4%	10%
2019	11%	4%	10%
2018	12%	4%	11%
2017	12%	4%	11%
2016	11%	3%	9%
2015	12%	3%	6%
2014	12%	2%	12%
2013	16%	2%	13%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.34

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Pellston Elementary School	Michigan	Pellston School District
2023	0.39	0.55	0.35
2022	0.32	0.55	0.33
2021	0.32	0.54	0.33
2020	0.33	0.53	0.37
2019	0.33	0.53	0.37
2018	0.36	0.53	0.37
2017	0.36	0.53	0.37
2016	0.33	0.52	0.33
2015	0.33	0.50	0.35
2014	0.31	0.50	0.33
2013	0.38	0.49	0.37
2012	0.44	0.49	0.37
2011	0.33	0.48	0.29
2010	0.33	0.47	0.27
2009	0.27	0.46	0.26
2008	0.26	0.46	0.28
2007	0.25	0.46	0.27
2006	0.25	0.43	0.13
2005	0.20	0.44	0.22
2004	0.18	0.43	0.20
2003	0.19	0.44	0.19
2002	0.20	0.42	0.18
2001	0.20	0.42	0.20
2000	0.22	0.40	0.19
1999	0.18	0.40	0.19
1998	0.21	0.40	0.22
1997	0.20	0.39	0.21
1996	0.20	0.39	0.20
1995	0.17	0.37	0.17
1994	0.17	0.35	0.17
1993	0.20	0.35	0.20

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

63%

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Pellston Elementary School	Michigan	Pellston School District
2023	61%	49%	51%
2022	71%	47%	56%
2021	54%	46%	43%
2020	69%	45%	52%
2019	69%	45%	52%
2018	50%	40%	40%
2017	50%	40%	40%
2016	55%	40%	43%
2015	62%	41%	46%
2014	55%	43%	46%
2013	60%	42%	50%
2012	52%	42%	46%
2011	57%	41%	49%
2010	55%	40%	44%
2009	52%	35%	45%
2008	39%	31%	32%
2007	39%	30%	35%
2006	40%	30%	35%
2005	31%	28%	29%
2004	27%	27%	25%
2003	28%	25%	25%
2002	30%	25%	26%
2001	26%	24%	23%
2000	33%	25%	24%
1999	35%	25%	28%
1998	37%	26%	30%
1997	35%	26%	27%
1996	36%	25%	37%
1995	38%	25%	30%
1994	36%	23%	29%
1993	32%	25%	24%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Pellston Elementary School	Michigan	Pellston School District
2023	4%	4%	5%
2022	1%	4%	4%
2021	4%	4%	5%
2020	11%	5%	11%
2019	11%	5%	11%
2018	15%	6%	12%
2017	15%	6%	12%
2016	13%	6%	11%
2015	11%	6%	14%
2014	14%	6%	13%
2013	10%	6%	13%
2012	10%	5%	11%
2011	8%	5%	10%
2010	11%	6%	13%
2009	12%	7%	13%
2008	8%	7%	10%
2007	17%	6%	16%
2006	13%	7%	14%
2005	12%	6%	13%
2004	20%	6%	16%
2003	15%	6%	13%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Pellston School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Notes

School Mascot: Hornets

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pellston Elementary School's ranking?

Pellston Elementary School is ranked #565 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan.

What schools are Pellston Elementary School often compared to?

Pellston Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Alanson Public School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).

How many students attend Pellston Elementary School?

206 students attend Pellston Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

80% of Pellston Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Pellston Elementary School?

Pellston Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What grades does Pellston Elementary School offer ?

Pellston Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Pellston Elementary School part of?

Pellston Elementary School is part of Pellston School District.