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McFall Elementary School

509 W MAIN ST, MIDDLEVILLE, MI 49333 · (269) 795-3637 · Barry County
GRADES PK–01ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL506 STUDENTS
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Not graded

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
506
Elementary
DISTRICT 463 · STATE 369
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.4:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
38%
192 students
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 55%
Community
5
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
Kindergarten27154%
Grade 123546%
Student demographics
22%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
44688%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
296%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
82%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
204%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
25450%
Female
25250%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
McFall Elementary School→Lee Elementary School→Page Elementary School→Thornapple Kellogg Middle School→Thornapple Kellogg High School
Based on grade levels within Thornapple Kellogg School District. 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 McFall Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn Barry County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
506#270 of 1,630#1 of 10
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.2:1#779 of 1,424#7 of 9
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
21.8%#1,051 of 1,424#4 of 9
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
37.9%#1,092 of 1,563#8 of 10
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+1.0%#415 of 440N/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
506
+8 (+2%) vs 2020
+23% since 1990-91, when it was 412
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
was 17.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2550631.216.2:138% (192)
2023-2451130.316.9:138% (196)
2022-2347127.417.2:136% (169)
2020-214982817.8:136% (177)
2017-1850125.819.4:135% (173)
2015-164762320.7:133% (157)
2010-114852222.1:131% (149)
2000-014251725.0:111% (47)
1990-91412N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for McFall Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 1% (501 to 506); teachers up 21% (25.8 to 31.2).

About McFall Elementary School

McFall Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Michigan, with an address in MIDDLEVILLE. The school enrolls 506 students in pre-K through 1. Across elementary schools in Michigan, the average enrollment is about 369.

Thornapple Kellogg School District is responsible for 5 schools, McFall Elementary School included, with 3,063 students in all.

White students account for 88% of the school's enrollment. The rest of enrollment is 6% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. A diversity index of 22% means there is a 22% chance two randomly chosen students at McFall Elementary School are from different groups.

Staffing at McFall Elementary School comes to 31.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 16.2:1. The 15.8:1 average for elementary schools in Michigan is close to this figure. McFall Elementary School counts 38% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

In Barry County, home to about 63,409 people, median household income comes to about $77,500, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 25%, and about 6% of people live in poverty. Barry County's 22 public schools enroll about 8,041 students and include McFall Elementary School.

McFall Elementary School's nearest public school is Lee Elementary School (about 0.3 miles). There are 4 more public schools inside five miles.

The NCES locale for McFall Elementary School is Rural: Distant, which covers schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Enrollment was essentially flat over 4 years: 498 in 2020-21, 506 in 2024-25. The ratio was 17.8:1 in 2020-21 and 16.2:1 in 2024-25.

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Barry County at a glance

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Population
63,409
Census ACS
Median income
$77,500
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
8,041 students

Quick facts

School name
McFall Elementary School
District
Thornapple Kellogg School District
Address
509 W MAIN ST, MIDDLEVILLE, MI 49333
Phone
(269) 795-3637
County
Barry County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–01
Total enrollment
506
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student–teacher ratio
16.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
192 (38%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
263381006923
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Thornapple Kellogg School District
Other schools in MIDDLEVILLE
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About McFall Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at McFall Elementary School?
McFall Elementary School enrolls approximately 506 students in grades PK-01.
Is McFall Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
McFall Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-01.
How many teachers does McFall Elementary School have?
McFall Elementary School employs 31 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at McFall Elementary School?
At McFall Elementary School, the student body is approximately 88% White, 6% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is McFall Elementary School in?
McFall Elementary School is part of Thornapple Kellogg School District.
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