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Maple Grove Elementary School

72399 12TH AVE, SOUTH HAVEN, MI 49090 · (269) 637-0500 · Van Buren County
GRADES PK–03ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL300 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 30% of Michigan public elementary schools
  • C-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

Enrollment
300
Elementary
DISTRICT 269 · STATE 369
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
74%
221 students
DISTRICT 62% · 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
Kindergarten7826%
Grade 17324%
Grade 28227%
Grade 36722%
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
20568%
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
4114%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
124%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Asian
93%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
2910%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
14649%
Female
15451%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Maple Grove Elementary School→North Shore Elementary→Baseline Middle School→South Haven High School
Based on grade levels within South Haven Public Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + Proficient
English Language Arts
33.3%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
34.8%
MI avg 44.8%

What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
34.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.6%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.4pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% 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 Maple Grove Elementary School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Maple Grove Elementary School this school30073.7%34.0%
Barhitte Elementary School
BURTON
30972.2%N/A
Justus Gage Elementary School
DOWAGIAC
26274.8%42.5%
Pine Trails Elementary School
ALLEGAN
32674.5%32.4%
Haas Elementary School
GENESEE
32677.3%N/A
Traverse Heights Elem School
TRAVERSE CITY
24573.1%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 Maple Grove Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn Van Buren County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
34.0%#858 of 1,085#8 of 10
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
34.8%#811 of 1,072#8 of 10
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
33.3%#923 of 1,139#9 of 11
Enrollment
ranked largest first
300#1,089 of 1,630#10 of 17
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.8:1#128 of 1,424#1 of 13
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
50.2%#459 of 1,424#5 of 13
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
73.7%#457 of 1,563#5 of 15
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-5.1%#784 of 979#9 of 13
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
300
+3 (+1%) vs 2020
+37% since 1990-91, when it was 219
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
was 14.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2530023.512.8:174% (221)
2023-2429018.515.7:177% (223)
2022-233022015.1:172% (218)
2020-212972114.1:182% (245)
2017-1831624.213.1:168% (215)
2015-163432215.6:147% (162)
2010-113482414.5:161% (213)
2000-013071619.2:118% (55)
1990-91219N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Maple Grove Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 5% (316 to 300); teachers down 3% (24.2 to 23.5).

About Maple Grove Elementary School

SOUTH HAVEN, Michigan, is home to Maple Grove Elementary School, a small elementary school. It serves 300 students in pre-K through 3.

South Haven Public Schools includes 6 schools. Together they enroll 1,815 students.

A majority of students at Maple Grove Elementary School, 68%, are White. Beyond that, enrollment is 14% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 4% Black, and 3% Asian. The White share of the county population is higher, at 80%. By the diversity index, Maple Grove Elementary School comes in at 50%.

Dividing enrollment by its 23.5 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 12.8:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Michigan is 15.8:1, higher than at this school. Maple Grove Elementary School reports 74% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Across public schools in Van Buren County, the average is 52%.

Maple Grove Elementary School is graded C by allk12, scoring above 30% of Michigan public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

Maple Grove Elementary School posts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 34.0%, compared with a predicted 33.6%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of Michigan schools on BeatsExpectations.

Federal survey data for Van Buren County show that median household income is about $68,114, about 23% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 10%. A total of 45 public schools operate in Van Buren County, serving about 14,850 students.

The closest public school to Maple Grove Elementary School is South Haven High School, about 1.6 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number 5. Nearby schools with test data average 38.6% proficiency; Maple Grove Elementary School posts 34.0%.

By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Fringe, or in rural territory close to an urban area.

In 2020-21, Maple Grove Elementary School enrolled 297; in 2024-25, 300. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (12.8:1) than in 2020-21 (14.1:1).

The Maple Grove Elementary School community page is open for posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Van Buren County at a glance

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Population
75,795
Census ACS
Median income
$68,114
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
45
14,850 students

Quick facts

School name
Maple Grove Elementary School
District
South Haven Public Schools
Address
72399 12TH AVE, SOUTH HAVEN, MI 49090
Phone
(269) 637-0500
County
Van Buren County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–03
Total enrollment
300
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
12.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
221 (74%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
263230006769
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Other Maple Grove Elementary schools

9 other US public schools in 8 states are named Maple Grove Elementary. Maple Grove Elementary School is the 9th largest of the 10.

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Frequently asked questions

About Maple Grove Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Maple Grove Elementary School?
Maple Grove Elementary School enrolls approximately 300 students in grades PK-03.
Is Maple Grove Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Maple Grove Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-03.
How many teachers does Maple Grove Elementary School have?
Maple Grove Elementary School employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Maple Grove Elementary School?
Student demographics at Maple Grove Elementary School are roughly 68% White, 14% Hispanic, 4% Black, 3% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees Maple Grove Elementary School?
Maple Grove Elementary School is overseen by South Haven Public Schools in Van Buren County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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