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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MASON PUBLIC SCHOOLS (INGHAM)·NCES 262307005992

Alaiedon Elementary School

1723 OKEMOS RD, MASON, MI 48854 · (517) 676-6499 · Ingham County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL375 STUDENTS
Enrollment
375
Elementary
DISTRICT 378 · STATE 369
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
24%
90 students
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 55%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 16718%
Grade 27520%
Grade 38021%
Grade 47620%
Grade 57721%

This year's 1st grade class (67) is 13% smaller than its 5th grade class (77).

Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
29779%
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
4512%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Asian
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
246%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
19853%
Female
17747%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Alaiedon Elementary School→Mason Middle School→Mason High School
Based on grade levels within Mason Public Schools (Ingham). Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + Proficient
English Language Arts
62.0%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
55.5%
MI avg 44.8%

What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 56 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Michigan schools, those numbers are about 48 and 45.

Source: M-STEP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
52.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.6%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.1pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% typical for Michigan schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Michigan's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Alaiedon Elementary School

Alaiedon Elementary School's state test result (52.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Alaiedon Elementary School this school37524.0%52.5%
Grandville Cummings Elementary School
GRAND RAPIDS
36625.4%64.0%
Heritage Elementary School
BYRON CENTER
39826.1%N/A
Vera Ralya Elementary School
HASLETT
39124.6%51.3%
Williamston Explorer Elementary School
WILLIAMSTON
38725.1%53.1%
Adams Elementary School
ZEELAND
34319.8%59.1%
Matched among Michigan elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Alaiedon Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn Ingham County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
52.5%#350 of 1,085#11 of 29
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
55.5%#317 of 1,072#7 of 29
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
62.0%#218 of 1,139#4 of 32
Enrollment
ranked largest first
375#770 of 1,630#21 of 50
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.3:1#803 of 1,424#32 of 44
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
35.4%#704 of 1,424#35 of 44
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
24.0%#1,323 of 1,563#38 of 48
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-17.9%#309 of 979#8 of 25
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
375
-4 (-1%) vs 2020
-13% since 1990-91, when it was 433
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
was 16.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253752316.3:124% (90)
2023-2438923.516.6:130% (118)
2022-233902317.0:132% (126)
2020-213792316.5:127% (101)
2017-184572617.6:132% (148)
2015-164452716.5:127% (118)
2010-113732018.6:128% (104)
2000-013101718.2:112% (37)
1990-91433N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Alaiedon Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 18% (457 to 375); teachers down 12% (26 to 23).

About Alaiedon Elementary School

Alaiedon Elementary School is an elementary school in MASON, Michigan, reachable at (517) 676-6499. The school runs pre-K through 5 and enrolls 375 students.

Mason Public Schools (Ingham) includes 6 schools. Together they enroll 3,304 students.

More than half of enrollment at Alaiedon Elementary School is White: 79%. The remaining shares are 12% Hispanic and 6% multiracial. Ingham County as a whole is about 69% White, so the school's share is higher. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 35%.

Alaiedon Elementary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.3:1, with 23 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 15.8:1 average for elementary schools in Michigan is close to this figure. The school has 24% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Ingham County average 49%.

The BeatsExpectations prediction for Alaiedon Elementary School is 55.6%, and its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 52.5%.

American Community Survey estimates for Ingham County show that median household income comes to about $65,526, roughly 41% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. The county's public schools total 100, with about 37,914 students.

Alaiedon Elementary School's closest public school neighbor is North Star School, about 2.4 miles away. Within five miles of Alaiedon Elementary School, there are at least 8 other public schools. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Alaiedon Elementary School is 2nd of 4 on proficiency.

Alaiedon Elementary School has an NCES locale of Rural: Fringe.

Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, enrollment moved from 379 to 375, a small change.

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Ingham County at a glance

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Population
283,913
Census ACS
Median income
$65,526
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
41%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
100
37,914 students

Quick facts

School name
Alaiedon Elementary School
District
Mason Public Schools (Ingham)
Address
1723 OKEMOS RD, MASON, MI 48854
Phone
(517) 676-6499
County
Ingham County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
375
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
16.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
90 (24%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
262307005992
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Alaiedon Elementary School
How many students attend Alaiedon Elementary School?
Alaiedon Elementary School enrolls approximately 375 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Alaiedon Elementary School serve?
Alaiedon Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alaiedon Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Alaiedon Elementary School is approximately 16.3:1 (23 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Alaiedon Elementary School?
At Alaiedon Elementary School, the student body is approximately 79% White, 12% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Alaiedon Elementary School public or private?
Alaiedon Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Mason Public Schools (Ingham).
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