Ferry School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Grand Haven, Michigan 49417 · Grand Haven Area Public Schools
#507 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan
#19273 of 50,301 nationally
About Ferry School
Ferry School is a public elementary located in Grand Haven, in the Grand Haven Area Public Schools school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades PK–4. In 2025 it enrolled 232 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 58.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 507th of 1,581 ranked elementary schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is students per teacher (80th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (47th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 232.
There are 9 schools in Grand Haven; Ferry School ranks 9th of 9 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%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)59.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.0
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 Ferry School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 232
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 59.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- 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 Ferry School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lakeshore Middle School
Grand Haven · Public middle · Grades 7–8
733 students · 787 m away
White Pines Intermediate School
Grand Haven · Public middle · Grades 5–8
740 students · 1.4 km away
Mary A White School
Grand Haven · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
260 students · 1.5 km away
Griffin Elementary School
Grand Haven · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
308 students · 1.6 km away
Spring Lake Middle School
Spring Lake · Public middle · Grades 7–8
345 students · 2.6 km away
Spring Lake Intermediate School
Spring Lake · Public middle · Grades 5–9
330 students · 2.6 km away
Holmes Elementary School
Spring Lake · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
409 students · 2.8 km away
West MI Academy of Arts and Academics
Spring Lake · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
371 students · 3.0 km away
Walden Green Montessori
Spring Lake · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
251 students · 3.4 km away
Peach Plains School
Grand Haven · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
328 students · 3.5 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Michigan with a comparable Enrollment.
Forrest G Averill School
Lansing · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
232 students
Arthur Eddy Academy
Saginaw · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
232 students
Lybrook Elementary School
Eau Claire · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
233 students
Birchview School
Ishpeming · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
233 students
Farley Hill Elementary School
Pinckney · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
233 students
Barth Elementary School
Romulus · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
233 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ferry School a good school?
Ferry School has a Success Index (US) of 58.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #507 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 Ferry School rank in Michigan?
Ferry School ranks #507 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan and #19273 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ferry School?
Ferry School had 232 students in 2025.
Is Ferry School a elementary school or a high school?
Ferry School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ferry School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ferry School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.