Eastern Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Traverse City, Michigan 49686 · Traverse City Area Public Schools
#265 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan
#10859 of 50,301 nationally
About Eastern Elementary School
Eastern Elementary School is a public elementary located in Traverse City, in the Traverse City Area Public Schools school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 475 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 70.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 265th of 1,581 ranked elementary schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (17th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 475.
There are 20 schools in Traverse City; Eastern Elementary School ranks 3rd of 19 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)72%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)20.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.0
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 Eastern Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 475
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 20.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Eastern Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Central High School
Traverse City · Public high · Grades 8–12
1,326 students · 376 m away
Traverse Heights Elem School
Traverse City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
245 students · 2.4 km away
Central Grade School
Traverse City · Public elementary · Grades PK–7
510 students · 3.5 km away
The Greenspire High School
Traverse City · Charter high · Grades 9–12
176 students · 4.2 km away
Willow Hill Elementary School
Traverse City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
429 students · 4.8 km away
The Greenspire School
Traverse City · Charter high · Grades 6–12
93 students · 5.2 km away
TCAPS Montessori School
Traverse City · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
331 students · 5.5 km away
West Middle School
Traverse City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,081 students · 6.1 km away
Grand Traverse Academy
Traverse City · Charter other · Grades PK–12
824 students · 6.2 km away
Cherry Knoll Elementary School
Traverse City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
333 students · 6.6 km away
Similar schools
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476 students
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474 students
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476 students
Erie Elementary School
Clinton Twp · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
474 students
CA Frost Environmental Science Academy Elementary
Grand Rapids · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
476 students
Meachum Elementary
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476 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Eastern Elementary School a good school?
Eastern Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 70.6 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #265 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 Eastern Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Eastern Elementary School ranks #265 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan and #10859 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Eastern Elementary School?
Eastern Elementary School had 475 students in 2025.
Is Eastern Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Eastern Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Eastern Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Eastern Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.