Enrollment
345
Elementary
DISTRICT 313 · STATE 369
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MANTON CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS·NCES 262250005967
Manton Consolidated Elem School
105 5TH ST, MANTON, MI 49663 · (231) 824-6413 · Wexford County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL345 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 84% 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.
- ABeats 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
14.2:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
197 students
DISTRICT 48% · 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 | 85 | 25% |
| Grade 1 | 65 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 50 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 78 | 23% |
| Grade 4 | 67 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (85) is 27% larger than its 4th grade class (67).
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 18% · 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
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M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientEnglish Language Arts
51.8%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
60.3%
MI avg 44.8%
What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 60 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
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of MI schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
56.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.0%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+15.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 56% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 41% typical for Michigan schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 15 points, placing it in Michigan's top 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 Manton Consolidated Elem School
Manton Consolidated Elem School's state test result (56.2% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manton Consolidated Elem School this school | 345 | 57.1% | 56.2% |
| Walnut Hills Elementary School GREENVILLE | 351 | 59.0% | 49.4% |
| North Elementary School NEWPORT | 366 | 56.3% | 25.1% |
| Reese Elementary School REESE | 328 | 58.2% | 49.7% |
| Marlette Elementary MARLETTE | 328 | 59.1% | 43.3% |
| Indian Woods Elementary School KIMBALL | 357 | 56.3% | 27.8% |
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 Manton Consolidated Elem School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 56.2% | #287 of 1,085 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 60.3% | #213 of 1,072 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 51.8% | #437 of 1,139 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 345 | #908 of 1,630 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.2:1 | #322 of 1,424 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 19.8% | #1,109 of 1,424 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 57.1% | #758 of 1,563 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.5% | #636 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
345
-31 (-8%) vs 2020
-36% since 1990-91, when it was 541
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
was 17.1:1
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 | 345 | 24.3 | 14.2:1 | 57% (197) |
| 2023-24 | 347 | 24.4 | 14.3:1 | 59% (206) |
| 2022-23 | 367 | 24 | 15.3:1 | 59% (217) |
| 2020-21 | 376 | 22 | 17.1:1 | 66% (250) |
| 2017-18 | 377 | 22.1 | 17.1:1 | 63% (238) |
| 2015-16 | 392 | 21 | 18.7:1 | 64% (249) |
| 2010-11 | 314 | 20 | 15.7:1 | 62% (195) |
| 2000-01 | 398 | 23 | 17.3:1 | 0% (0) |
| 1990-91 | 541 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Manton Consolidated Elem School.
Since 2017-18: students down 8% (377 to 345); teachers up 10% (22.1 to 24.3).
About Manton Consolidated Elem School
Among the schools in MANTON, Michigan, is Manton Consolidated Elem School, a medium-sized elementary school. The school reports 345 students in kindergarten through 4.
Manton Consolidated Elem School is one school in Manton Consolidated Schools, a system of 3 schools with 939 students.
Federal enrollment data show Manton Consolidated Elem School is 89% White. After that, the student body is 6% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. That is close to the 92% White share among all Wexford County residents. The school's diversity index is 20%, meaning two students picked at random have a 20% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Teachers at Manton Consolidated Elem School total 24.3 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 14.2:1. That is 1.6 students per teacher below the 15.8:1 average for elementary schools in Michigan. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 57%.
allk12 grades Manton Consolidated Elem School an A-. The grade compares the school only with Michigan public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, Manton Consolidated Elem School is in the top 10% of Michigan schools: 56.2% actual against 41.0% predicted.
According to the American Community Survey, in Wexford County, the median household income is $61,085, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of people live in poverty. Manton Consolidated Elem School is one of 15 public schools in the county.
The next-closest public school is Manton Consolidated Middle School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Manton Consolidated Elem School is one of several public schools in the area, with 2 others within five miles. Manton Consolidated Elem School's average proficiency of 56.2% compares with 43.0% for its nearest scored neighbors.
For locale, NCES codes Manton Consolidated Elem School as Rural: Distant.
Compared with 2020-21, the school had 31 fewer students in 2024-25. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 17.1:1; by 2024-25 it was 14.2:1.
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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 Manton Consolidated Schools
- Manton Consolidated Middle SchoolMiddle · 305 students
- Manton Consolidated High SchoolHigh · 289 students
Other schools in MANTON
- Manton Consolidated Middle SchoolMiddle · 305 students
- Manton Consolidated High SchoolHigh · 289 students
Nearby schools
- Manton Consolidated Middle School0.0 mi · 305
- Manton Consolidated High School0.0 mi · 289
- WexfordMissaukee ISD Special Education9.6 mi · 89
- Lincoln Elementary School10.0 mi · 480
- Lake City Middle School10.3 mi · 265
- Lake City High School10.3 mi · 369
Frequently asked questions
About Manton Consolidated Elem SchoolHow large is Manton Consolidated Elem School?
Manton Consolidated Elem School enrolls approximately 345 students in grades KG-04.
Is Manton Consolidated Elem School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Manton Consolidated Elem School is an elementary school covering grades KG-04.
How many teachers does Manton Consolidated Elem School have?
Manton Consolidated Elem School employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Manton Consolidated Elem School?
Student demographics at Manton Consolidated Elem School are roughly 89% White, 6% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Manton Consolidated Elem School?
Manton Consolidated Elem School is overseen by Manton Consolidated Schools in Wexford County.
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