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Hale Area School

PublicOtherGrades K–12

311 N Washington St, Hale, MI 48739 · (989) 728-3551 · Part of Hale Area Schools

Plainfield Township’s School Grade B+ better than 70% of Michigan school districts

Students
347
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
76%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–12
The gist

What stands out about Hale Area School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 39% of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 14.9% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts37%
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).

311 N Washington St, Hale

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten23
Grade 141
Grade 229
Grade 332
Grade 434
Grade 524
Grade 629
Grade 721
Grade 822
Grade 929
Grade 1021
Grade 1123
Grade 1219
Enrollment over time
302’20
334’21
343’22
359’23
347’24

Up 14.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 93%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Hale Area School from Plainfield Township families.

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