Palms Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Ira, Michigan 48023 · East China School District
#517 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan
#19541 of 50,301 nationally
About Palms Elementary School
Palms Elementary School is a public elementary located in Ira, in the East China School District school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 245 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 58.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 517th of 1,581 ranked elementary schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (85th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (37th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 245.
There are 3 schools in Ira; Palms Elementary School ranks 3rd of 3 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%)26.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.3
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 Palms Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 245
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 26.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.3
- 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 Palms Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Francois Maconce Elem School
Ira · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
319 students · 5.2 km away
Anchor Bay High School
Ira · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,740 students · 8.0 km away
Anchor Bay Middle School North
New Baltimore · Public middle · Grades 6–8
671 students · 9.6 km away
Ashley Elementary School
New Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
441 students · 9.6 km away
Belle River Elementary School
Marine City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
343 students · 9.8 km away
Lighthouse Elementary School
New Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
441 students · 10.0 km away
Marine City High School
Marine City · Public high · Grades 9–12
437 students · 10 km away
Marine City Middle School
Marine City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
330 students · 10 km away
Algonac JuniorSenior High School
Clay · Public high · Grades 7–12
644 students · 11 km away
Algonquin Elementary School
Clay · Public elementary · Grades 2–6
445 students · 12 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Michigan with a comparable Enrollment.
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245 students
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245 students
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246 students
Coit Creative Arts Academy
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246 students
Onaway Elementary School
Onaway · Public elementary · Grades K–5
246 students
Woodrow Wilson Elementary
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246 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Palms Elementary School a good school?
Palms Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 58.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #517 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 Palms Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Palms Elementary School ranks #517 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan and #19541 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Palms Elementary School?
Palms Elementary School had 245 students in 2025.
Is Palms Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Palms Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Palms Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Palms Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.