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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FREMONT PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 261515005193

Daisy Brook Elementary School

502 N DIVISION AVE, FREMONT, MI 49412 · (231) 924-4380 · Newaygo County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL446 STUDENTS
Enrollment
446
Elementary
DISTRICT 432 · STATE 369
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
63%
283 students
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 55%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 3
169
Grade 4
133
Grade 5
144
Student demographics
White
39789%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 63%
Hispanic
337%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 9%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 18%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4%
Two+
82%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
22150%
Female
22550%

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Test scores

M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + Proficient
English Language Arts
48.2%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
45.3%
MI avg 44.8%
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
46.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.2%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.4pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
446
+11 (+3%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
was 19.3:1
% White
89%
was 91%
% Hispanic
7%
was 7%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Daisy Brook Elementary School

Located at 502 N DIVISION AVE, in FREMONT, Michigan, Daisy Brook Elementary School is a moderately sized primary school that teaches 446 students (grades 3 through 5), operated by Fremont Public School District. That puts it 21% above the typical public school in Michigan, which averages around 369 students.

Across the 5 schools in Fremont Public School District (2,043 students total), Daisy Brook Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Daisy Brook Elementary School lists that 89% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 7% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the resource side, Daisy Brook Elementary School reports 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.2:1. The state averages about 15.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 63% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, Daisy Brook Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 38.2%; this one delivers 46.5%.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Newaygo County put the typical household earns roughly $63,304 per year, about 18% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Newaygo County runs 23 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,782 students), of which Daisy Brook Elementary School is one.

The closest other public school is Pathfinder Elementary School, roughly 0.3 miles away. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a town-based setting.

Five-year trend. Daisy Brook Elementary School's enrollment has edged up 3% since 2018, when it stood at 435 (now 446). The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 19.3:1 in 2018 to 16.2:1 today.

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Newaygo County at a glance

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Population
50,792
Census ACS
Median income
$63,304
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
6,782 students

Quick facts

School name
Daisy Brook Elementary School
District
Fremont Public School District
Address
502 N DIVISION AVE, FREMONT, MI 49412
Phone
(231) 924-4380
County
Newaygo County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
03–05
Total enrollment
446
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student–teacher ratio
16.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
283 (63%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
261515005193
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Fremont Public School District
Other schools in FREMONT
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Frequently asked questions

About Daisy Brook Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Daisy Brook Elementary School?
Daisy Brook Elementary School enrolls approximately 446 students in grades 03-05.
What age range does Daisy Brook Elementary School serve?
Daisy Brook Elementary School serves students from grade 03 through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Daisy Brook Elementary School?
Approximately 16.2:1 students per teacher at Daisy Brook Elementary School.
How diverse is Daisy Brook Elementary School?
Daisy Brook Elementary School reports a student body of 89% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Daisy Brook Elementary School?
Daisy Brook Elementary School is overseen by Fremont Public School District in Newaygo County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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