Alto Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Alto, Michigan 49302 · Lowell Area Schools
#54 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan
#3775 of 50,301 nationally
About Alto Elementary School
Alto Elementary School is a public elementary located in Alto, in the Lowell Area Schools school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 417 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 82.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 54th of 1,581 ranked elementary schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (93th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (30th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 417.
There are 2 schools in Alto; Alto Elementary School ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)74%
- Reading proficiency (30%)79%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)15.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Alto Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 417
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 15.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 79%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 74%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Alto Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Kettle Lake Elementary School
Alto · Public elementary · Grades K–4
349 students · 6.6 km away
Bushnell Elementary School
Lowell · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
253 students · 9.7 km away
Lowell Middle School
Lowell · Public middle · Grades 6–8
790 students · 9.9 km away
Cherry Creek Elementary School
Lowell · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
485 students · 10.0 km away
Pine Ridge Elementary School
Grand Rapids · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
472 students · 11 km away
Lowell Senior High School
Lowell · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,058 students · 11 km away
Emmons Lake Elementary School
Caledonia · Public elementary · Grades K–4
377 students · 13 km away
West Michigan Aviation Academy
Grand Rapids · Charter high · Grades 9–12
600 students · 13 km away
Kraft Meadows Intermediate School
Caledonia · Public middle · Grades 5–6
703 students · 13 km away
Caledonia High School
Caledonia · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,438 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Michigan with a comparable Enrollment.
Clarkston Elementary School
Clarkston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
416 students
Laker Elementary
Pigeon · Public elementary · Grades K–5
418 students
Pathfinder Elementary School
Fremont · Public elementary · Grades K–2
418 students
Parsons Elementary School
Rockwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
418 students
Hunter Elementary School
Brownstown Twp · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
418 students
Ruahmah J Hutchings Elementary
Howell · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
416 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Alto Elementary School a good school?
Alto Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 82.2 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #54 of 1,581 in Michigan. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Alto Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Alto Elementary School ranks #54 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan and #3775 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Alto Elementary School?
Alto Elementary School had 417 students in 2025.
Is Alto Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Alto Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Alto Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Alto Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.