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Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School vs. Pellston Elementary School

Should you attend Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School or Pellston Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School
7400 North St
Alanson, MI 49706
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Pellston Elementary School
114 Zipf St
Pellston, MI 49769
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Pellston Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 229 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 206 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pellston Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-5
Total Students
229 students
206 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Pellston Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Pellston Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
20 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Pellston Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Alanson School District and the state of Michigan, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Pellston Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Pellston School District and the state of Michigan, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#1999 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
#565 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Pellston Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
55-59%
(Top 20% in MI)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Alanson School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Pellston Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Pellston School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in MI)(21-22 School Year Data)
50-54%
(Top 50% in MI)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Alanson School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Pellston Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Pellston School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
40-49%
(Top 50% in MI)(21-22 School Year Data)
30-39%
(Bottom 50% in MI)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Alanson School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Pellston Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Pellston School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≥50%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
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This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School with the average graduation rate observed in the Alanson School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Pellston Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
23
27
Grade 1 Students
20
35
Grade 2 Students
15
31
Grade 3 Students
18
36
Grade 4 Students
15
34
Grade 5 Students
15
43
Grade 6 Students
14
-
Grade 7 Students
15
-
Grade 8 Students
12
-
Grade 9 Students
23
-
Grade 10 Students
19
-
Grade 11 Students
24
-
Grade 12 Students
16
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
7%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Alanson School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Pellston Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Pellston School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Alanson School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Pellston Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Pellston School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2008-09 school year.
% Hispanic
4%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Alanson School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Pellston Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Pellston School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Alanson School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2009-10 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Pellston Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Pellston School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2011-12 school year.
% White
80%
80%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Alanson School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Pellston Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Pellston School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
16%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Alanson School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Pellston Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Pellston School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.35
0.34
This chart showcases the diversity score of Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Alanson School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Pellston Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Pellston School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
63%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Alanson School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Pellston Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Pellston School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Alanson School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Pellston Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Pellston School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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