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North Road Elementary School

525 NORTH RD, FENTON, MI 48430 · (810) 591-1500 · Genesee County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL351 STUDENTS
Enrollment
351
Elementary
DISTRICT 376 · STATE 369
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
167 students
DISTRICT 40% · 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
Kindergarten7722%
Grade 14713%
Grade 25315%
Grade 35817%
Grade 46318%
Grade 55315%
Student demographics
29%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
29484%
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
288%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
62%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
185%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · 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
18954%
Female
16246%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
North Road Elementary School→Andrew G Schmidt Middle School→Fenton Senior High School
Based on grade levels within Fenton Area 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
57.2%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
69.7%
MI avg 44.8%

What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 70 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
57.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.2%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+12.1pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% 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 →

Where North Road Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn Genesee County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
57.3%#265 of 1,085#7 of 33
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
69.7%#100 of 1,072#2 of 33
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
57.2%#317 of 1,139#7 of 39
Enrollment
ranked largest first
351#883 of 1,630#33 of 71
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.4:1#95 of 1,424#6 of 60
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
28.9%#846 of 1,424#46 of 60
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
47.6%#939 of 1,563#51 of 69
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-20.8%#216 of 979#23 of 50
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.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
351
-26 (-7%) vs 2020
-27% since 1990-91, when it was 478
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
was 13.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2535128.312.4:148% (167)
2023-2436927.313.5:150% (186)
2022-2338528.813.3:149% (190)
2020-213772913.0:149% (185)
2017-1844326.316.8:145% (198)
2015-164263312.9:132% (136)
2010-114982917.2:132% (157)
2000-014251823.6:19% (37)
1990-91478N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for North Road Elementary School.

About North Road Elementary School

North Road Elementary School is an elementary school with a street address in FENTON, Michigan. The school covers kindergarten through 5 and reported 351 students in 2024-25.

The 6 schools of Fenton Area Public Schools, including North Road Elementary School, enroll 2,875 students.

White students account for 84% of the school's enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 8% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. The White share of the county population is lower, at 72%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 29%.

North Road Elementary School reported 28.3 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 12.4:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Michigan is 15.8:1. There are 167 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 48% of enrollment. On average, public schools in Genesee County report 61%.

The BeatsExpectations prediction for North Road Elementary School is 45.2%, and its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 57.3%.

In Genesee County, home to about 403,305 people, the median household earns about $62,281 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 23% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 12%. Public schools in Genesee County number 158, with about 58,534 students.

Of the public schools around it, North Road Elementary School is closest to TomekEastern Elem School, about 0.8 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. North Road Elementary School's average proficiency of 57.3% compares with 56.4% for its nearest scored neighbors.

Under the NCES locale system, North Road Elementary School is Town: Fringe.

Enrollment figures show a decline of 26 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25.

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Genesee County at a glance

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Population
403,305
Census ACS
Median income
$62,281
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
158
58,534 students

Quick facts

School name
North Road Elementary School
District
Fenton Area Public Schools
Address
525 NORTH RD, FENTON, MI 48430
Phone
(810) 591-1500
County
Genesee County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
351
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student–teacher ratio
12.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
167 (48%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
261425005066
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About North Road Elementary School
How many students attend North Road Elementary School?
North Road Elementary School enrolls approximately 351 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does North Road Elementary School serve?
North Road Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many teachers does North Road Elementary School have?
North Road Elementary School employs 28 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
How diverse is North Road Elementary School?
North Road Elementary School reports a student body of 84% White, 8% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees North Road Elementary School?
North Road Elementary School is overseen by Fenton Area Public Schools in Genesee County.
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