Carpenter School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Ann Arbor, Michigan 48108 · Ann Arbor Public Schools
#499 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan
#19037 of 50,301 nationally
About Carpenter School
Carpenter School is a public elementary located in Ann Arbor, in the Ann Arbor Public Schools school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 363 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 58.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 499th of 1,581 ranked elementary schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (65th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (53th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 363.
There are 34 schools in Ann Arbor; Carpenter School ranks 28th of 32 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)54.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.5
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 Carpenter School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 363
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 54.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Carpenter School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Pittsfield School
Ann Arbor · Public elementary · Grades K–5
230 students · 1.3 km away
Washtenaw Technical Middle College
Ann Arbor · Charter high · Grades 9–12
821 students · 1.9 km away
Mary D Mitchell School
Ann Arbor · Public elementary · Grades K–5
372 students · 1.9 km away
Scarlett Middle School
Ann Arbor · Public middle · Grades 6–8
616 students · 2.1 km away
Fortis Academy
Ypsilanti · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
681 students · 2.2 km away
ACTech High School
Ypsilanti · Public high · Grades 9–12
459 students · 2.5 km away
Ypsilanti STEMM Middle College
Ypsilanti · Public high · Grades 9–12
108 students · 2.5 km away
John Allen School
Ann Arbor · Public elementary · Grades K–5
401 students · 2.9 km away
Estabrook Elementary
Ypsilanti · Public elementary · Grades 1–8
357 students · 3.1 km away
Washtenaw International Middle Academy
Ypsilanti · Public middle · Grades 6–8
249 students · 3.3 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Michigan with a comparable Enrollment.
United Oaks Elementary School
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363 students
Hill Elementary School
Troy · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
363 students
Washington Elementary School
Bay City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
362 students
Bingham Farms Elementary School
Bingham Farms · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
362 students
Brown City Elementary School
Brown City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
362 students
Milwood Elementary School
Kalamazoo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
362 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Carpenter School a good school?
Carpenter School has a Success Index (US) of 58.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #499 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 Carpenter School rank in Michigan?
Carpenter School ranks #499 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan and #19037 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Carpenter School?
Carpenter School had 363 students in 2025.
Is Carpenter School a elementary school or a high school?
Carpenter School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Carpenter School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Carpenter School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.