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Daisy Brook Elementary School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About 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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