Enrollment
290
Elementary
DISTRICT 374 · STATE 369
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BAY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 260426004115
MacGregor Elementary School
1012 FREMONT ST, BAY CITY, MI 48708 · (989) 892-1558 · Bay County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL290 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
92%
266 students
DISTRICT 64% · 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 | 45 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 43 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 53 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 46 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 47 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 56 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (45) is 20% smaller than its 5th grade class (56).
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 41% · 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
Schools most like MacGregor Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MacGregor Elementary School this school | 290 | 91.7% | N/A |
| Washington Elementary School BAY CITY | 362 | 91.2% | N/A |
| Patrick Hamilton Elementary DOWAGIAC | 224 | 83.0% | 27.0% |
| Rogers Early Elementary School ALLEN PARK | 436 | 90.4% | N/A |
| Gier Park School LANSING | 316 | 89.9% | 20.5% |
| South Bendle Elementary School BURTON | 246 | 87.8% | N/A |
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 MacGregor Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Bay County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 290 | #1,125 of 1,630 | #11 of 14 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.4:1 | #37 of 1,424 | #1 of 13 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 54.9% | #384 of 1,424 | #2 of 13 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 91.7% | #149 of 1,563 | #1 of 14 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -30.0% | #88 of 979 | #1 of 11 |
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
290
-48 (-14%) vs 2020
-56% since 1990-91, when it was 657
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
was 14.1:1
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 | 290 | 25.5 | 11.4:1 | 92% (266) |
| 2023-24 | 291 | 24 | 12.1:1 | 94% (273) |
| 2022-23 | 313 | 24 | 13.0:1 | 92% (288) |
| 2020-21 | 338 | 24 | 14.1:1 | 88% (299) |
| 2017-18 | 414 | 29 | 14.3:1 | 90% (374) |
| 2015-16 | 437 | 28 | 15.6:1 | 85% (373) |
| 2010-11 | 481 | 25 | 19.2:1 | 85% (407) |
| 2000-01 | 531 | 28 | 19.0:1 | 56% (297) |
| 1990-91 | 657 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MacGregor Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 30% (414 to 290); teachers down 12% (29 to 25.5).
About MacGregor Elementary School
MacGregor Elementary School, a small elementary school, is located in BAY CITY, Michigan. Enrollment totals 290 students across pre-K through 5. Across elementary schools in Michigan, the average enrollment is about 369.
MacGregor Elementary School is among 13 schools run by Bay City School District, which serves 6,030 students.
White students are 62% of those enrolled at MacGregor Elementary School. Next come 22% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, and 4% Black. That compares with about 91% White among all Bay County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 55%.
Its staff includes 25.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 11.4 students per teacher. Across elementary schools in Michigan, the average ratio is 15.8:1. MacGregor Elementary School has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 92%. Compared with the 55% average for public schools in Bay County, the school's rate is higher.
Bay County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $61,763, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Bay County's 34 public schools enroll about 12,525 students and include MacGregor Elementary School.
The closest school to MacGregor Elementary School is Bay City Central High School, located about 1.3 miles away. MacGregor Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.
MacGregor Elementary School is coded as City: Small in federal locale data.
The school shrank from 338 students in 2020-21 to 290 in 2024-25. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 14.1:1 to 11.4:1.
On allk12, people connected to MacGregor Elementary School can post about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Bay County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
103,008
Census ACS
Median income
$61,763
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
34
12,525 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Bay City School District
- Bay City Western High SchoolHigh · 1,009 students
- Bay City Central High SchoolHigh · 921 students
- Western Middle SchoolMiddle · 681 students
- Handy Middle SchoolMiddle · 598 students
- Auburn Elementary SchoolElementary · 474 students
- Kolb Elementary SchoolElementary · 451 students
Other schools in BAY CITY
- Bay City Central High SchoolHigh · 921 students
- John Glenn High SchoolHigh · 864 students
- Christa McAuliffe Middle SchoolMiddle · 608 students
- Handy Middle SchoolMiddle · 598 students
- Kolb Elementary SchoolElementary · 451 students
- Hampton Elementary SchoolElementary · 399 students
Other MacGregor Elementary schools
One other US public school is named MacGregor Elementary. MacGregor Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Macgregor Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TX · 395 students
Nearby schools
- Bay City Central High School1.3 mi · 921
- Bay City Academy Farragut Campus1.5 mi · 373
- Kolb Elementary School1.7 mi · 451
- Hampton Elementary School1.7 mi · 399
- Washington Elementary School1.8 mi · 362
- Mackensen Elementary School2.4 mi · 265
Frequently asked questions
About MacGregor Elementary SchoolHow many students attend MacGregor Elementary School?
MacGregor Elementary School enrolls approximately 290 students in grades PK-05.
Is MacGregor Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
MacGregor Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at MacGregor Elementary School?
Approximately 11.4:1 students per teacher at MacGregor Elementary School.
How diverse is MacGregor Elementary School?
MacGregor Elementary School reports a student body of 62% White, 22% Hispanic, 4% Black, 11% Two or more.
Who oversees MacGregor Elementary School?
MacGregor Elementary School is overseen by Bay City School District in Bay County.
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