Saranac Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Saranac, Michigan 48881 · Saranac Community Schools
#650 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan
#23634 of 50,301 nationally
About Saranac Elementary School
Saranac Elementary School is a public elementary located in Saranac, in the Saranac Community Schools school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 433 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 52.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 650th of 1,581 ranked elementary schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (42th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 433.
There are 2 schools in Saranac; Saranac Elementary School ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)49%
- Reading proficiency (30%)46%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)44.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.5
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 Saranac Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 433
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 44.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 49%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Saranac Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Saranac JrSr High School
Saranac · Public high · Grades 7–12
406 students · 377 m away
Coon School
Ionia · Public elementary · Grades K–6
15 students · 11 km away
Ionia High School
Ionia · Public high · Grades 9–12
774 students · 11 km away
AA Rather School
Ionia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
308 students · 11 km away
Bushnell Elementary School
Lowell · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
253 students · 12 km away
Lowell Middle School
Lowell · Public middle · Grades 6–8
790 students · 12 km away
Emerson School
Ionia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
166 students · 12 km away
Cherry Creek Elementary School
Lowell · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
485 students · 13 km away
Haynor School
Ionia · Public elementary · Grades K–6
10 students · 13 km away
Ionia Middle School
Ionia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
629 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Michigan with a comparable Enrollment.
Reid Elementary School
Grand Blanc · Public elementary · Grades K–5
433 students
Murray Lake Elementary
Lowell · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
433 students
Shelby Elementary School
Shelby · Public elementary · Grades K–5
433 students
Clara B Bolen Elementary School
Tawas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
433 students
Valley View Elementary School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
434 students
Garvey Academy
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
434 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Saranac Elementary School a good school?
Saranac Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 52.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #650 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 Saranac Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Saranac Elementary School ranks #650 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan and #23634 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Saranac Elementary School?
Saranac Elementary School had 433 students in 2025.
Is Saranac Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Saranac Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Saranac Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Saranac Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.