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Pellston Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

114 Zipf St, Pellston, MI 49769 · (231) 539-8421 · Part of Pellston Public Schools

McKinley Township’s School Grade B better than 62% of Michigan school districts

Directions
Students
220
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
53%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Pellston Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 43% of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 9.5% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for McKinley Township kids: Pellston MiddleHigh School

On the path

Where McKinley Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Pellston Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–12Pellston MiddleHigh Schoolin Pellston

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 47.9%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Michigan’s 2,812 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

114 Zipf St, Pellston

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten49
Grade 133
Grade 234
Grade 336
Grade 435
Grade 533
Enrollment over time
201’20
202’21
204’22
206’23
220’24

Up 9.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 79%Two or more races 16%American Indian/Alaska Native 3%Hispanic 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Pellston Elementary School from McKinley Township families.

Other schools in Pellston Public Schools

The district →
Pellston MiddleHigh School
High · Grades 6–12 · Pellston
C+
258 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Michigan’s other public schools; McKinley Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.