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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
5
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 316938%
Grade 413330%
Grade 514432%
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
39789%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
337%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
82%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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
22150%
Female
22550%

School pathway

Feeds from
Pathfinder Elementary SchoolKG–02
Based on grade levels within Fremont Public School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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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%

What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 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
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

What this means: About 47% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 38% 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 →

Where Daisy Brook Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn Newaygo County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
46.5%#527 of 1,085N/A
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
45.3%#548 of 1,072N/A
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
48.2%#535 of 1,139N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
446#455 of 1,630#2 of 8
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.2:1#781 of 1,424#3 of 6
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
20.2%#1,092 of 1,424#6 of 6
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
63.5%#625 of 1,563#5 of 7
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+2.5%#363 of 440N/A
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.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
446
+34 (+8%) vs 2020
-8% since 1990-91, when it was 484
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
was 19.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2544627.516.2:163% (283)
2023-2441526.515.7:164% (265)
2022-2343025.516.9:161% (262)
2020-214122119.6:160% (249)
2017-1843522.519.3:159% (257)
2015-164662320.3:156% (260)
2010-113251521.7:155% (178)
2000-013852118.3:138% (148)
1990-91484N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Daisy Brook Elementary School.

About Daisy Brook Elementary School

Daisy Brook Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school based in FREMONT, Michigan. It covers grades 3 through 5, with a total enrollment of 446 students. Enrollment is 21% higher than the average for elementary schools in Michigan, which is about 369.

District-wide, Fremont Public School District has 5 schools and 2,043 students.

Most students at Daisy Brook Elementary School are White: 89% of enrollment. The remaining students are 7% Hispanic. For comparison, Newaygo County is about 88% White. By the diversity index, Daisy Brook Elementary School comes in at 20%.

The school has about 16.2 students per teacher and 27.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. Elementary schools in Michigan have a similar average ratio of 15.8:1. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 63%. Across public schools in Newaygo County, the average is about the same, 63%.

Daisy Brook Elementary School's actual average proficiency rate on state tests (46.5%) and its predicted rate (38.2%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Michigan schools.

Census estimates describe Newaygo County this way: median household income is about $63,304, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Newaygo County number 23 and enroll about 6,782.

Pathfinder Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, 5 other public schools are within five miles.

Locale: Town: Distant. In NCES terms, the school is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.

Daisy Brook Elementary School saw enrollment rise 8% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. The school's ratio fell from 19.6:1 to 16.2:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

Discussions about Daisy Brook Elementary School may include school safety, transportation, and start times. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

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 and reduced lunch
283 (63%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
261515005193
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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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.
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