Enrollment
326
Elementary
DISTRICT 220 · STATE 369
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALLEGAN PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 260222003970
Pine Trails Elementary School
2950 CENTER ST, ALLEGAN, MI 49010 · (269) 673-5379 · Allegan County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL326 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 26% 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
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.2:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
75%
243 students
DISTRICT 67% · 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 | 58 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 63 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 65 | 20% |
| Grade 3 | 50 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 49 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 41 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (58) is 41% larger than its 5th grade class (41).
Student demographics
36%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 31% · 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
Pine Trails Elementary School→LE White Middle School
Based on grade levels within Allegan Public Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientEnglish Language Arts
32.1%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
34.0%
MI avg 44.8%
What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 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
32.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.3%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 32% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% 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 Pine Trails Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Trails Elementary School this school | 326 | 74.5% | 32.4% |
| Haas Elementary School GENESEE | 326 | 77.3% | N/A |
| Merritt Elementary School NILES | 304 | 73.0% | N/A |
| Bangor Central School BAY CITY | 332 | 68.1% | 38.3% |
| Barhitte Elementary School BURTON | 309 | 72.2% | N/A |
| Maple Grove Elementary School SOUTH HAVEN | 300 | 73.7% | 34.0% |
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 Pine Trails Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Allegan County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 32.4% | #893 of 1,085 | #18 of 20 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 34.0% | #827 of 1,072 | #17 of 20 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 32.1% | #947 of 1,139 | #19 of 20 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 326 | #983 of 1,630 | #10 of 26 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.7:1 | #904 of 1,424 | #16 of 21 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 36.1% | #690 of 1,424 | #3 of 21 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 74.5% | #444 of 1,563 | #4 of 23 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +23.0% | #84 of 440 | #1 of 6 |
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
326
-21 (-6%) vs 2020
-41% since 1990-91, when it was 553
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
was 18.3:1
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 | 326 | 19.5 | 16.7:1 | 75% (243) |
| 2023-24 | 339 | 19.5 | 17.4:1 | 72% (244) |
| 2022-23 | 344 | 20.7 | 16.6:1 | 83% (285) |
| 2020-21 | 347 | 19 | 18.3:1 | 71% (245) |
| 2017-18 | 265 | 15.1 | 17.5:1 | 72% (192) |
| 2015-16 | 272 | 17 | 16.0:1 | 68% (184) |
| 2010-11 | 315 | 17 | 18.5:1 | 65% (204) |
| 2000-01 | 413 | 24 | 17.2:1 | 37% (153) |
| 1990-91 | 553 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pine Trails Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 23% (265 to 326); teachers up 29% (15.1 to 19.5).
About Pine Trails Elementary School
Pine Trails Elementary School serves students in ALLEGAN, Michigan, as a medium-sized elementary school. It educates 326 students in pre-K through 5.
Allegan Public Schools counts 8 schools and 2,035 students, including Pine Trails Elementary School.
White students are the majority at Pine Trails Elementary School, with 79% of enrollment. Other groups make up 11% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, and 3% Black. Allegan County as a whole is about 87% White, so the school's share is lower. The school's diversity index is 36%, meaning two students picked at random have a 36% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Pine Trails Elementary School counts 19.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 16.7 students for each one. On average, elementary schools in Michigan have 15.8:1, compared with 16.7:1 here. About 75% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Allegan County is 43%.
Pine Trails Elementary School is graded C by allk12, scoring above 26% of Michigan public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Pine Trails Elementary School is within a point of its prediction. Actual: 32.4%. Predicted: 33.3%.
Among Allegan County residents, the median household income is $83,283, roughly 27% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. Pine Trails Elementary School is one of 55 public schools in the county.
Of nearby public schools, Allegan Online K12 is the closest, at about 0.8 miles. Pine Trails Elementary School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Nearby schools with test data average 40.8% proficiency; Pine Trails Elementary School posts 32.4%.
By NCES locale, the school is Town: Distant, or in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
Pine Trails Elementary School's enrollment dropped from 347 in 2020-21 to 326 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 18.3:1; by 2024-25 it was 16.7:1.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss school safety, transportation, and start times at Pine Trails Elementary School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Allegan County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
121,456
Census ACS
Median income
$83,283
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
55
17,174 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Allegan Public Schools
- Allegan High SchoolHigh · 543 students
- LE White Middle SchoolMiddle · 427 students
- Dawson Elementary SchoolElementary · 278 students
- West Ward Elementary SchoolElementary · 247 students
- Allegan Alternative High SchoolHigh · 112 students
- Allegan Online K12Combined · 73 students
Other schools in ALLEGAN
- Allegan High SchoolHigh · 543 students
- LE White Middle SchoolMiddle · 427 students
- Dawson Elementary SchoolElementary · 278 students
- West Ward Elementary SchoolElementary · 247 students
- Allegan Alternative High SchoolHigh · 112 students
- Hillside Learning CenterCombined · 92 students
Nearby schools
- Allegan Online K120.8 mi · 73
- Allegan Alternative High School0.8 mi · 112
- Hillside Learning Center1.5 mi · 92
- Outlook Academy1.6 mi · 35
- West Ward Elementary School1.7 mi · 247
- North Ward Elementary School1.7 mi · 29
Frequently asked questions
About Pine Trails Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Pine Trails Elementary School?
Pine Trails Elementary School enrolls approximately 326 students in grades PK-05.
Is Pine Trails Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Pine Trails Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Pine Trails Elementary School?
Approximately 16.7:1 students per teacher at Pine Trails Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Pine Trails Elementary School?
At Pine Trails Elementary School, the student body is approximately 79% White, 11% Hispanic, 3% Black, 0% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Pine Trails Elementary School in?
Pine Trails Elementary School is part of Allegan Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.