Kalkaska Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kalkaska, Michigan 49646 · Kalkaska Public Schools
#698 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan
#25167 of 50,301 nationally
About Kalkaska Elementary School
Kalkaska Elementary School is a public elementary located in Kalkaska, in the Kalkaska Public Schools school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 517 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 50.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 698th of 1,581 ranked elementary schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (56th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (45th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 517.
There are 4 schools in Kalkaska; Kalkaska Elementary School ranks 1st of 4 scored schools there.
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%)62.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.2
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 Kalkaska Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 517
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 62.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.2
- 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 Kalkaska Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Kalkaska High School
Kalkaska · Public high · Grades 9–12
439 students · 249 m away
Kalkaska Middle School
Kalkaska · Public middle · Grades 6–8
307 students · 482 m away
Crawford School
Kalkaska · Public elementary · Grades K–8
46 students · 10 km away
Rapid City Elementary School
Rapid City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
70 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Michigan with a comparable Enrollment.
Ferndale Lower Elementary Campus
Oak Park · Public elementary · Grades K–3
517 students
Voyager Elementary School
Howell · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
517 students
Appleview Elementary School
Sparta · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
517 students
Redwood Elementary
Hartford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
516 students
Ballard Elementary School
Niles · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
516 students
Key Elementary School
Oak Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
516 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Kalkaska Elementary School a good school?
Kalkaska Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 50.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #698 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 Kalkaska Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Kalkaska Elementary School ranks #698 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan and #25167 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kalkaska Elementary School?
Kalkaska Elementary School had 517 students in 2025.
Is Kalkaska Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Kalkaska Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Kalkaska Elementary School?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Kalkaska Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.