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Leonard Elementary School

732 MABBIT RD, OVID, MI 48866 · (989) 834-5029 · Shiawassee County
GRADES KG–02ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL284 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
284
Elementary
DISTRICT 290 · STATE 369
Student : Teacher
19.2:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.0:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
165 students
DISTRICT 56% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten10938%
Grade 18229%
Grade 29333%
Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
25590%
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
166%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Two+
124%
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
14250%
Female
14250%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Leonard Elementary School→EE Knight Elementary School→OvidElsie Middle School
Based on grade levels within Ovid-Elsie Area Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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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 Leonard Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn Shiawassee County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
284#1,148 of 1,630#9 of 11
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
19.2:1#1,298 of 1,424#9 of 9
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
18.9%#1,128 of 1,424#4 of 9
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
58.1%#736 of 1,563#4 of 11
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-19.8%#236 of 979N/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. 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 2024-25
Enrollment
284
+12 (+4%) vs 2020
+4% since 1990-91, when it was 272
Student : Teacher
19.2:1
was 18.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2528414.819.2:158% (165)
2023-2431818.816.9:163% (201)
2022-2331118.716.6:164% (198)
2020-212721518.1:146% (126)
2017-1835417.819.9:162% (218)
2015-162331121.2:156% (131)
2010-114862618.7:146% (224)
2000-012241120.4:138% (86)
1990-91272N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Leonard Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 20% (354 to 284); teachers down 17% (17.8 to 14.8).

About Leonard Elementary School

Students in OVID, Michigan, attend Leonard Elementary School, a low-enrollment elementary school. The school serves kindergarten through 2. Enrollment is 284 students. By comparison, elementary schools in Michigan enroll about 369 students on average.

Leonard Elementary School sits within Ovid-Elsie Area Schools, which has 5 schools and 1,275 students.

Leonard Elementary School is 90% White by enrollment. The remaining shares are 6% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Leonard Elementary School scores 19%.

Its staff includes 14.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 19.2 students per teacher. The gap from the 15.8:1 average for elementary schools in Michigan is 3.4 students per teacher. Roughly 58% of students at Leonard Elementary School can receive free or reduced-price lunch. Among public schools in Shiawassee County, the average eligibility rate is 45%.

For the population of Shiawassee County, median household income comes to about $67,404, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of people live in poverty. Shiawassee County's 31 public schools enroll about 10,105 students and include Leonard Elementary School.

OvidElsie Comm EdAlt HS is less than a tenth of a mile from Leonard Elementary School, the shortest distance to any other public school. The five-mile area around Leonard Elementary School holds 3 other public schools.

Its NCES locale code is Rural: Distant: the school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment rose from 272 to 284, a 4% increase. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 18.1:1 to 19.2:1.

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Shiawassee County at a glance

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Population
67,991
Census ACS
Median income
$67,404
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
31
10,105 students

Quick facts

School name
Leonard Elementary School
District
Ovid-Elsie Area Schools
Address
732 MABBIT RD, OVID, MI 48866
Phone
(989) 834-5029
County
Shiawassee County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–02
Total enrollment
284
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
19.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
165 (58%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
262715006324
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Other schools in OVID
Other Leonard Elementary schools

4 other US public schools in 2 states are named Leonard Elementary. Leonard Elementary School is the 3rd largest of the 5.

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Frequently asked questions

About Leonard Elementary School
How large is Leonard Elementary School?
Leonard Elementary School enrolls approximately 284 students in grades KG-02.
What grades does Leonard Elementary School serve?
Leonard Elementary School serves grades KG-02.
How many students per teacher at Leonard Elementary School?
Approximately 19.2:1 students per teacher at Leonard Elementary School.
How diverse is Leonard Elementary School?
Leonard Elementary School reports a student body of 90% White, 6% Hispanic, 0% Black, 4% Two or more.
Is Leonard Elementary School public or private?
Leonard Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Ovid-Elsie Area Schools.
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