Fife Lake Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Fife Lake, Michigan 49633 · Forest Area Community Schools
#1008 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan
#34174 of 50,301 nationally
About Fife Lake Elementary School
Fife Lake Elementary School is a public elementary located in Fife Lake, in the Forest Area Community Schools school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades PK–3. In 2025 it enrolled 144 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 36.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1008th of 1,581 ranked elementary schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is students per teacher (59th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (24th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 144.
There are 3 schools in Fife Lake; Fife Lake Elementary School ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)34.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)34.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)61.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.1
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 Fife Lake Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 144
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 61.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 34.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 34.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Fife Lake Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Forest Area Middle School
Fife Lake · Public middle · Grades 4–8
193 students · 4.7 km away
Forest Area High School
Fife Lake · Public high · Grades 9–12
156 students · 4.7 km away
Kingsley Area High School
Kingsley · Public high · Grades 9–12
401 students · 14 km away
Woodland School
Traverse City · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
209 students · 14 km away
Kingsley Area Middle School
Kingsley · Public middle · Grades 6–8
366 students · 15 km away
Kingsley Area Elementary School
Kingsley · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
655 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
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Sheldon Woods Elementary School
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145 students
Lincoln Elementary
Alpena · Public elementary · Grades K–5
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Galewood Early Elementary School
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
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Early Childhood Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Fife Lake Elementary School a good school?
Fife Lake Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 36.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1008 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 Fife Lake Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Fife Lake Elementary School ranks #1008 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan and #34174 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Fife Lake Elementary School?
Fife Lake Elementary School had 144 students in 2025.
Is Fife Lake Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Fife Lake Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–3. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Fife Lake Elementary School?
There are 6 schools within 15 km of Fife Lake Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.