Hiawatha Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Okemos, Michigan 48864 · Okemos Public Schools
#102 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan
#5729 of 50,301 nationally
About Hiawatha Elementary School
Hiawatha Elementary School is a public elementary located in Okemos, in the Okemos Public Schools school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades K–4. In 2025 it enrolled 441 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 78.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 102nd of 1,581 ranked elementary schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is math proficiency (88th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (38th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 441.
There are 7 schools in Okemos; Hiawatha Elementary School ranks 6th of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)74%
- Reading proficiency (30%)69%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)23.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.8
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 Hiawatha Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 441
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 23.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 69%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 74%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Hiawatha Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Kinawa School
Okemos · Public middle · Grades 5–6
735 students · 1.6 km away
Chippewa Middle School
Okemos · Public middle · Grades 6–8
726 students · 1.6 km away
Bennett Woods Elementary School
Okemos · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
476 students · 2.8 km away
Okemos High School
Okemos · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,496 students · 3.0 km away
Okemos Public MontessoriCentral
Okemos · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
326 students · 3.1 km away
Cornell Elementary School
Okemos · Public elementary · Grades K–4
439 students · 3.4 km away
Alaiedon Elementary School
Mason · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
375 students · 5.9 km away
Haslett High School
Haslett · Public high · Grades 9–12
774 students · 6.2 km away
Haslett Middle School
Haslett · Public middle · Grades 6–8
660 students · 6.7 km away
Vera Ralya Elementary School
Haslett · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
391 students · 6.9 km away
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441 students
Lafayette School
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441 students
Hevel Elementary
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441 students
Bemis Elementary School
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441 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Hiawatha Elementary School a good school?
Hiawatha Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 78.7 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #102 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 Hiawatha Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Hiawatha Elementary School ranks #102 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan and #5729 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hiawatha Elementary School?
Hiawatha Elementary School had 441 students in 2025.
Is Hiawatha Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Hiawatha Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Hiawatha Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hiawatha Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.