Enrollment
319
Elementary
DISTRICT 291 · STATE 369
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KINGSTON COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 262040005725
Kingston Elementary School
3644 ROSS ST, KINGSTON, MI 48741 · (989) 683-2284 · Tuscola County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL319 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
19.0:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.3:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
59%
187 students
DISTRICT 51% · 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
Student demographics
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Kingston Elementary School→Kingston High School
Based on grade levels within Kingston Community School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientEnglish Language Arts
47.1%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
45.3%
MI avg 44.8%
What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 47 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
46.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.3%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% 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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
319
+24 (+8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
19.0:1
was 16.9:1
% White
95%
was 97%
% Hispanic
2%
was 1%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About Kingston Elementary School
Located at 3644 ROSS ST, in KINGSTON, Michigan, Kingston Elementary School is a middle-of-the-pack elementary-level community that hosts 319 students (grades pre-K through 6), one of the schools within Kingston Community School District.
Kingston Elementary School is one of 2 schools operated by Kingston Community School District, a district that hosts 581 students overall.
On demographics, Kingston Elementary School reports that nearly all students (95%) are White. Other groups include 2% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
Looking at school resources, On paper, Kingston Elementary School has 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 19.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.8:1, putting Kingston Elementary School higher than the state norm the norm. About 59% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Kingston Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 40.3%, the actual is 46.0%, a residual of +5.7 points.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Tuscola County indicate median household earnings sit near $63,811, 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Kingston Elementary School is one of 30 public schools in Tuscola County (combined enrollment of about 6,459 students).
The closest other public school is Kingston High School, roughly 0.3 miles away. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Kingston Elementary School at 1st of 4; the average score across the group is 40.6%.
Geographically, the school is in a rural area.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Kingston Elementary School has climbed 8%, going from 295 students in 2018 to 319 in 2025. Class-load math has rose: from 16.9:1 in 2018 to 19.0:1 in 2025.
On allk12, members of the Kingston Elementary School community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
Tuscola County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
52,980
Census ACS
Median income
$63,811
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
30
6,459 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Kingston Community School District
- Kingston High SchoolHigh · 262 students
Nearby schools
- Kingston High School0.3 mi · 262
- Marlette JrSr High School8.0 mi · 371
- Marlette Elementary8.5 mi · 328
- Mayville Elementary School9.8 mi · 248
- Mayville Middle High School9.9 mi · 284
- Schall Elementary School11.7 mi · 295
Frequently asked questions
About Kingston Elementary SchoolHow large is Kingston Elementary School?
Kingston Elementary School enrolls approximately 319 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Kingston Elementary School serve?
Kingston Elementary School serves grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kingston Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Kingston Elementary School is approximately 19.0:1 (17 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Kingston Elementary School?
At Kingston Elementary School, the student body is approximately 95% White, 2% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Kingston Elementary School?
Kingston Elementary School is overseen by Kingston Community School District in Tuscola County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.