Enrollment
256
Elementary
DISTRICT 266 · STATE 369
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MESICK CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS·NCES 262367006043
Floyd M Jewett Elem School
210 E MESICK AVE, MESICK, MI 49668 · (231) 885-1207 · Wexford County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL256 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 57% of Michigan public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Michigan public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.9:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
62%
158 students
DISTRICT 55% · 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 | 38 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 51 | 20% |
| Grade 2 | 52 | 20% |
| Grade 3 | 32 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 55 | 21% |
| Grade 5 | 28 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (38) is 36% larger than its 5th grade class (28).
Student demographics
11%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 14% · 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
Floyd M Jewett Elem School→Mesick Consolidated JrSr High School
Based on grade levels within Mesick Consolidated Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientEnglish Language Arts
41.5%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
47.7%
MI avg 44.8%
What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 48 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.9%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% 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 Floyd M Jewett Elem School
Floyd M Jewett Elem School's state test result (45.1% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 3 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Floyd M Jewett Elem School this school | 256 | 61.7% | 45.1% |
| Onaway Elementary School ONAWAY | 246 | 63.4% | N/A |
| Marcellus Elementary School MARCELLUS | 264 | 62.1% | 50.1% |
| MioAuSable Elementary School MIO | 234 | 61.5% | 31.5% |
| Colon Elementary School COLON | 223 | 60.5% | N/A |
| Maplewood School VERMONTVILLE | 267 | 61.0% | 25.4% |
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 Floyd M Jewett Elem School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 45.1% | #566 of 1,085 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 47.7% | #487 of 1,072 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 41.5% | #734 of 1,139 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 256 | #1,253 of 1,630 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.4:1 | #97 of 1,424 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 10.6% | #1,288 of 1,424 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 61.7% | #665 of 1,563 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.8% | #792 of 979 |
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
256
-9 (-3%) vs 2020
-47% since 1990-91, when it was 487
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
was 16.6:1
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 | 256 | 20.7 | 12.4:1 | 62% (158) |
| 2023-24 | 271 | 17.3 | 15.7:1 | 70% (191) |
| 2022-23 | 262 | 17.1 | 15.3:1 | 75% (197) |
| 2020-21 | 265 | 16 | 16.6:1 | 80% (212) |
| 2017-18 | 269 | 16.8 | 16.0:1 | 74% (198) |
| 2015-16 | 323 | 18 | 17.9:1 | 67% (217) |
| 2010-11 | 375 | 22 | 17.1:1 | 70% (264) |
| 2000-01 | 341 | 21 | 16.2:1 | 99% (338) |
| 1990-91 | 487 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Floyd M Jewett Elem School.
Since 2017-18: students down 5% (269 to 256); teachers up 23% (16.8 to 20.7).
About Floyd M Jewett Elem School
Floyd M Jewett Elem School is a public elementary school run by Mesick Consolidated Schools in MESICK, Michigan. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 256 students in kindergarten through 5. The average for elementary schools in Michigan is about 369 students, so this school is 31% smaller than average.
Floyd M Jewett Elem School is one of 2 schools in Mesick Consolidated Schools, which enrolls 532 students in total.
The large majority of students at Floyd M Jewett Elem School, 95%, are White. That is close to the 92% White share among all Wexford County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at Floyd M Jewett Elem School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 11%.
Teacher staffing is 20.7 full-time equivalents, or about 12.4 students per teacher. Among elementary schools in Michigan, the typical ratio is 15.8:1. About 62% of students, or 158, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Wexford County, the average is about the same, 63%.
Measured against Michigan public elementary schools, Floyd M Jewett Elem School receives a B. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
The model predicts 38.9% for a school in Michigan with Floyd M Jewett Elem School's free or reduced-price lunch share. Floyd M Jewett Elem School posts 45.1%.
Wexford County census figures show that median household income is about $61,085, about 21% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. A total of 15 public schools operate in Wexford County, serving about 8,553 students.
The closest public school to Floyd M Jewett Elem School is Highpoint Virtual Academy of MIchigan, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles of Floyd M Jewett Elem School, there are 2 other public schools. On proficiency, Floyd M Jewett Elem School is behind the 50.1% nearby average, ranking 4th of 5.
The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Distant.
Federal counts put enrollment at 265 in 2020-21 and 256 in 2024-25, a 3% decrease. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 16.6:1 to 12.4:1.
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Wexford County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
34,077
Census ACS
Median income
$61,085
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
8,553 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Mesick Consolidated Schools
- Mesick Consolidated JrSr High SchoolHigh · 276 students
Other schools in MESICK
- Highpoint Virtual Academy of MIchiganCombined · 3,455 students
- Mesick Consolidated JrSr High SchoolHigh · 276 students
Nearby schools
- Highpoint Virtual Academy of MIchigan0.0 mi · 3,455
- Mesick Consolidated JrSr High School0.3 mi · 276
- Buckley Community Schools6.9 mi · 488
- Betsie Valley School12.9 mi · 131
- Forest View Elementary School14.1 mi · 257
- Kingsley Area Elementary School14.8 mi · 655
Frequently asked questions
About Floyd M Jewett Elem SchoolHow large is Floyd M Jewett Elem School?
Floyd M Jewett Elem School enrolls approximately 256 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Floyd M Jewett Elem School serve?
Floyd M Jewett Elem School serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Floyd M Jewett Elem School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Floyd M Jewett Elem School is approximately 12.4:1 (21 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Floyd M Jewett Elem School?
At Floyd M Jewett Elem School, the student body is approximately 95% White, 0% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Floyd M Jewett Elem School?
Floyd M Jewett Elem School is overseen by Mesick Consolidated Schools in Wexford County.
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