Collins Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Houghton Lake, Michigan 48629 · Houghton Lake Community Schools
#1243 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan
#41814 of 50,301 nationally
About Collins Elementary School
Collins Elementary School is a public elementary located in Houghton Lake, in the Houghton Lake Community Schools school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 489 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 24.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1243rd of 1,581 ranked elementary schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is students per teacher (44th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (15th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 489.
There are 2 schools in Houghton Lake; Collins Elementary School ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)25%
- Reading proficiency (30%)36%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)84%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.3
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 Collins Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 489
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 84%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 36%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 25%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Collins Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Michigan with a comparable Enrollment.
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Burr Elementary School
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Pine Knob Elementary School
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Central Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Collins Elementary School a good school?
Collins Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 24.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1243 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 Collins Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Collins Elementary School ranks #1243 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan and #41814 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Collins Elementary School?
Collins Elementary School had 489 students in 2025.
Is Collins Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Collins Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Collins Elementary School?
There are 1 schools within 15 km of Collins Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.