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Powell Twp Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

101 Deutsch Ave, Big Bay, MI 49808 · (906) 345-9355 · Part of Powell Township Schools

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Directions
Students
46
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
67%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Powell Twp Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 38% of Michigan’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 31.4% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency30%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts30%
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 ↗

101 Deutsch Ave, Big Bay

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten1
Grade 110
Grade 29
Grade 35
Grade 47
Grade 54
Grade 63
Grade 74
Grade 83
Enrollment over time
35’20
35’21
42’22
51’23
46’24

Up 31.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 85%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 4%Asian 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Powell Twp Elementary School from Powell 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; Powell Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.