Fred W Ritter Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025South Rockwood, Michigan 48179 · Airport Community Schools
#794 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan
#27688 of 50,301 nationally
About Fred W Ritter Elementary School
Fred W Ritter Elementary School is a public elementary located in South Rockwood, in the Airport Community Schools school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades PK–4. In 2025 it enrolled 265 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 46.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 794th of 1,581 ranked elementary schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (56th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (33th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 265.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)69.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.6
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 Fred W Ritter Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 265
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 69.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Fred W Ritter Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Chapman Elementary School
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434 students · 2.2 km away
John M Barnes Elem School
Flat Rock · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
353 students · 2.8 km away
Thomas Simpson Middle School
Flat Rock · Public middle · Grades 6–8
417 students · 3.0 km away
Ethel C Bobcean Elem School
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376 students · 4.0 km away
Flat Rock Community High School
Flat Rock · Public high · Grades 9–12
501 students · 4.3 km away
Hunter Elementary School
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418 students · 5.4 km away
Oscar A Carlson High School
Rockwood · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,104 students · 5.6 km away
Shumate Middle School
Rockwood · Public middle · Grades 6–8
839 students · 5.7 km away
Frank E Weiss Elem School
Woodhaven · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
285 students · 6.5 km away
Loren Eyler Elementary School
Carleton · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
292 students · 6.7 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Fred W Ritter Elementary School a good school?
Fred W Ritter Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 46.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #794 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 Fred W Ritter Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Fred W Ritter Elementary School ranks #794 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan and #27688 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Fred W Ritter Elementary School?
Fred W Ritter Elementary School had 265 students in 2025.
Is Fred W Ritter Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Fred W Ritter Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Fred W Ritter Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Fred W Ritter Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.