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What's something Natalie Kreeger Elementary School does better than most schools?
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Enrollment
539
Elementary
DISTRICT 517 · STATE 369
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FOWLERVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS·NCES 261473000013
Natalie Kreeger Elementary School
430 N HIBBARD ST, FOWLERVILLE, MI 48836 · (517) 223-6006 · Livingston County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL539 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 24% 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.
- DBeats 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
17.3:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.8:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
34%
182 students
DISTRICT 36% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 165 | 31% |
| Grade 4 | 189 | 35% |
| Grade 5 | 185 | 34% |
Student demographics
10%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 13% · 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
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Fowlerville Community Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientEnglish Language Arts
42.6%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
40.7%
MI avg 44.8%
What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 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
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
41.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
51.3%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% 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 Natalie Kreeger Elementary School
Natalie Kreeger Elementary School's state test result (41.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natalie Kreeger Elementary School this school | 539 | 33.8% | 41.4% |
| Blissfield Elementary BLISSFIELD | 528 | 34.7% | 33.4% |
| Lakeview School NEGAUNEE | 584 | 33.0% | 49.0% |
| New Lothrop Elementary School NEW LOTHROP | 505 | 36.8% | 47.0% |
| William D Miller Elem School NEW BOSTON | 489 | 33.9% | 40.6% |
| Will L Lee School RICHMOND | 478 | 32.6% | 56.8% |
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 Natalie Kreeger Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Livingston County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 41.4% | #680 of 1,085 | #18 of 20 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 40.7% | #656 of 1,072 | #16 of 19 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.6% | #708 of 1,139 | #17 of 20 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 539 | #188 of 1,630 | #6 of 23 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.3:1 | #1,025 of 1,424 | #15 of 22 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 10.4% | #1,290 of 1,424 | #20 of 22 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 33.8% | #1,163 of 1,563 | #3 of 23 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -18.5% | #279 of 979 | #3 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 2024-25Enrollment
539
+10 (+2%) vs 2020
-9% since 2000-01, when it was 591
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
was 17.6:1
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 | 539 | 31.2 | 17.3:1 | 34% (182) |
| 2023-24 | 588 | 30.2 | 19.5:1 | 42% (246) |
| 2022-23 | 554 | 28 | 19.8:1 | 43% (237) |
| 2020-21 | 529 | 30 | 17.6:1 | 37% (198) |
| 2017-18 | 661 | 35.1 | 18.8:1 | 40% (264) |
| 2015-16 | 703 | 34 | 20.7:1 | 39% (275) |
| 2010-11 | 660 | 33 | 20.0:1 | 37% (243) |
| 2000-01 | 591 | 30 | 19.7:1 | 18% (106) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Natalie Kreeger Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 18% (661 to 539); teachers down 11% (35.1 to 31.2).
About Natalie Kreeger Elementary School
Natalie Kreeger Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Fowlerville Community Schools, located in FOWLERVILLE, Michigan. The school covers grades 3 through 5 and reported 539 students in 2024-25. The school is 46% above the average for elementary schools in Michigan.
The district, Fowlerville Community Schools, has 2,410 students enrolled across 5 schools.
By race and ethnicity, Natalie Kreeger Elementary School is 95% White. Next come 3% Hispanic. In Livingston County overall, the White share is about 94%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 10%.
The student-to-teacher ratio at Natalie Kreeger Elementary School is 17.3:1, based on 31.2 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Michigan is 15.8:1, so this school has more students per teacher. Natalie Kreeger Elementary School counts 34% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Livingston County, the average is 20%.
On the allk12 Grade, Natalie Kreeger Elementary School lands at C-, ahead of 24% of Michigan public elementary schools.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 51.3% for Natalie Kreeger Elementary School. The school posts 41.4%, 10.0 points below the prediction.
In Livingston County, the median household earns about $103,039 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 40%, and about 3% of people live in poverty. Livingston County has 48 public schools with about 24,695 students, including Natalie Kreeger Elementary School.
Natalie Kreeger Elementary School is about 0.1 miles from HT Smith Elementary School, its nearest public school. There are 4 other public schools within five miles.
For locale, NCES codes Natalie Kreeger Elementary School as Rural: Fringe.
The student count changed little between 2020-21 (529) and 2024-25 (539).
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Livingston County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
195,833
Census ACS
Median income
$103,039
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
48
24,695 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Fowlerville Community Schools
- Fowlerville High SchoolHigh · 774 students
- Fowlerville Junior High SchoolMiddle · 550 students
- HT Smith Elementary SchoolElementary · 494 students
- Fowlerville Online Learning AcademyHigh · 53 students
Other schools in FOWLERVILLE
- Fowlerville High SchoolHigh · 774 students
- Fowlerville Junior High SchoolMiddle · 550 students
- HT Smith Elementary SchoolElementary · 494 students
- Fowlerville Online Learning AcademyHigh · 53 students
Nearby schools
- HT Smith Elementary School0.1 mi · 494
- Fowlerville Junior High School0.3 mi · 550
- Fowlerville High School0.4 mi · 774
- Fowlerville Online Learning Academy0.4 mi · 53
- Webberville Middle School5.4 mi · 107
- Webberville High School5.4 mi · 153
Frequently asked questions
About Natalie Kreeger Elementary SchoolHow large is Natalie Kreeger Elementary School?
Natalie Kreeger Elementary School enrolls approximately 539 students in grades 03-05.
Is Natalie Kreeger Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Natalie Kreeger Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades 03-05.
How many teachers does Natalie Kreeger Elementary School have?
Natalie Kreeger Elementary School employs 31 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Natalie Kreeger Elementary School?
Student demographics at Natalie Kreeger Elementary School are roughly 95% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Natalie Kreeger Elementary School?
Natalie Kreeger Elementary School is overseen by Fowlerville Community Schools in Livingston County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.