South Walnut Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bangor, Michigan 49013 · Bangor Public Schools (Van Buren)
#1167 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan
#39428 of 50,301 nationally
About South Walnut Elementary School
South Walnut Elementary School is a public elementary located in Bangor, in the Bangor Public Schools (Van Buren) school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades PK–4. In 2025 it enrolled 341 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 28.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1167th of 1,581 ranked elementary schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is students per teacher (50th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (20th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 341.
There are 4 schools in Bangor; South Walnut Elementary School ranks 2nd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)76.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.8
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 South Walnut Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 341
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 76.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near South Walnut Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Bangor Middle School
Bangor · Public middle · Grades 5–8
272 students · 874 m away
Bangor High School
Bangor · Public high · Grades 9–12
264 students · 883 m away
Wood School Bangor Twp 8
Bangor · Public elementary · Grades K–8
24 students · 6.2 km away
Lawrence Elementary School
Lawrence · Public elementary · Grades K–6
214 students · 10 km away
Lawrence JrSr High School
Lawrence · Public high · Grades 7–12
179 students · 10 km away
Hartford Middle School
Hartford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
321 students · 11 km away
Hartford High School
Hartford · Public high · Grades 9–12
379 students · 11 km away
Redwood Elementary
Hartford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
516 students · 12 km away
Covert Elementary School
Covert · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
144 students · 12 km away
Covert High School
Covert · Public high · Grades 9–12
101 students · 12 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Michigan with a comparable Enrollment.
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341 students
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341 students
Fisher Elementary School
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341 students
Bernice McDowell Elem School
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341 students
Holden Elementary School
Sterling Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
341 students
Vernor Elementary School
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
340 students
Frequently asked questions
Is South Walnut Elementary School a good school?
South Walnut Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 28.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1167 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 South Walnut Elementary School rank in Michigan?
South Walnut Elementary School ranks #1167 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan and #39428 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend South Walnut Elementary School?
South Walnut Elementary School had 341 students in 2025.
Is South Walnut Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
South Walnut Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near South Walnut Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of South Walnut Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.