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Central Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

410 State St, Petoskey, MI 49770 · (231) 348-2111 · Part of Public Schools of Petoskey

Petoskey’s School Grade A better than 88% of Michigan school districts

Directions
Students
234
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
26%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Central Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 72% of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 12% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Petoskey kids: Petoskey Middle School

On the path

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

K–5Central Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Petoskey Middle School561 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 47.9%

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

Location

Directions ↗

410 State St, Petoskey

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten31
Grade 134
Grade 241
Grade 338
Grade 443
Grade 547
Enrollment over time
266’20
259’21
249’22
235’23
234’24

Down 12% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 86%Two or more races 10%Hispanic 3%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Central Elementary School from Petoskey families.

Other schools in Public Schools of Petoskey

The district →
Ottawa Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Petoskey
B+
250 students12:1
Sheridan School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Petoskey
A−
252 students14:1
Lincoln School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Petoskey
A
237 students15:1
Petoskey Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Petoskey
A−
561 students15:1
Petoskey High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Petoskey
A
862 students17:1

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; Petoskey’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.