Enrollment
216
Elementary
DISTRICT 217 · STATE 369
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BRONSON COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 260696004293
Anderson Elementary School
335 E COREY ST, BRONSON, MI 49028 · (517) 369-3234 · Branch County
GRADES KG–02ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL216 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.0:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
74%
159 students
DISTRICT 66% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 71 | 33% |
| Grade 1 | 75 | 35% |
| Grade 2 | 70 | 32% |
Student demographics
33%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 56% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Bronson Community School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Anderson Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson Elementary School this school | 216 | 73.6% | N/A |
| Ryan Elementary School BRONSON | 217 | 71.0% | 33.8% |
| Carrie Knause Early Childhood Learning Center SAINT LOUIS | 206 | 69.4% | N/A |
| Justus Gage Elementary School DOWAGIAC | 262 | 74.8% | 42.5% |
| Jefferson School IONIA | 272 | 68.4% | 40.1% |
| Emerson School IONIA | 166 | 78.3% | 38.2% |
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 Anderson Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Branch County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 216 | #1,379 of 1,630 | #7 of 7 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.9:1 | #463 of 1,424 | #2 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 33.3% | #748 of 1,424 | #4 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 73.6% | #459 of 1,563 | #1 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -12.9% | #481 of 979 | #1 of 6 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
216
-13 (-6%) vs 2020
-37% since 1990-91, when it was 342
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
was 19.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 216 | 14.5 | 14.9:1 | 74% (159) |
| 2023-24 | 210 | 15 | 14.0:1 | 77% (161) |
| 2022-23 | 220 | 12.5 | 17.6:1 | 72% (159) |
| 2020-21 | 229 | 12 | 19.1:1 | 73% (168) |
| 2017-18 | 248 | 14.2 | 17.4:1 | 66% (164) |
| 2015-16 | 264 | 14 | 18.9:1 | 62% (164) |
| 2010-11 | 243 | 10 | 24.3:1 | 62% (151) |
| 2000-01 | 305 | 14 | 21.8:1 | 51% (156) |
| 1990-91 | 342 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Anderson Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 13% (248 to 216); teachers up 2% (14.2 to 14.5).
About Anderson Elementary School
In BRONSON, Michigan, part of Branch County, Anderson Elementary School is an elementary school. It serves 216 students in kindergarten through 2. For comparison, elementary schools in Michigan average about 369 students.
Bronson Community School District includes 3 schools. Together they enroll 963 students.
White students account for 80% of enrollment at Anderson Elementary School. Other groups make up 18% Hispanic. Branch County as a whole is about 88% White, so the school's share is lower. The chance that two students picked at random at Anderson Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 33%.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.9:1 at Anderson Elementary School, with 14.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 15.8:1 average for elementary schools in Michigan is higher than this school's figure. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 74%. It compares with 58% for public schools in Branch County.
Across Branch County, median household income is about $63,724, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 17% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 10%. The public schools of Branch County number 18 and enroll about 6,546.
Nearby, Bronson JrSr High School is about 0.3 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number 2.
Anderson Elementary School has an NCES locale of Rural: Distant.
Anderson Elementary School saw enrollment fall 6% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. Its ratio of students to teachers was 19.1:1 in 2020-21, and 14.9:1 in 2024-25.
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Branch County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
45,300
Census ACS
Median income
$63,724
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
6,546 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Bronson Community School District
- Bronson JrSr High SchoolHigh · 530 students
- Ryan Elementary SchoolElementary · 217 students
Other schools in BRONSON
- Bronson JrSr High SchoolHigh · 530 students
- Ryan Elementary SchoolElementary · 217 students
Other Anderson Elementary schools
22 other US public schools in 15 states are named Anderson Elementary. Anderson Elementary School is the 22nd largest of the 23.
- Anderson Elementary SchoolGRAND BLANC, MI · 203 students
- Anderson Elementary SchoolPLANO, TX · 748 students
- Anderson Elementary SchoolCONROE, TX · 686 students
- Anderson Elementary SchoolSPRING, TX · 635 students
- Anderson Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TX · 585 students
Nearby schools
- Bronson JrSr High School0.3 mi · 530
- Ryan Elementary School0.7 mi · 217
- Burr Oak High School6.8 mi · 85
- Burr Oak Virtual Academy6.8 mi · 278
- Burr Oak Elementary School6.8 mi · 138
- Colon High School9.0 mi · 271
Frequently asked questions
About Anderson Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Anderson Elementary School?
Anderson Elementary School enrolls approximately 216 students in grades KG-02.
Is Anderson Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Anderson Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-02.
How many teachers does Anderson Elementary School have?
Anderson Elementary School employs 15 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Anderson Elementary School?
Student demographics at Anderson Elementary School are roughly 80% White, 18% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is Anderson Elementary School public or private?
Anderson Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Bronson Community School District.
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