Enrollment
165
Elementary
DISTRICT 219 · STATE 369
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BLOOMINGDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 260627004250
Pullman Elementary School
5580 SOUTH AVE, PULLMAN, MI 49450 · (269) 236-5235 · Allegan County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL165 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
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
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
88%
145 students
DISTRICT 75% · 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 | 31 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 34 | 21% |
| Grade 2 | 26 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 24 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 30 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 20 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (31) is 55% larger than its 5th grade class (20).
Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · 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
Pullman Elementary School→Bloomingdale Middle and High School
Based on grade levels within Bloomingdale Public School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Pullman Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pullman Elementary School this school | 165 | 87.9% | N/A |
| Wenzel School STURGIS | 148 | 85.8% | N/A |
| Lawrence Elementary School LAWRENCE | 214 | 77.6% | N/A |
| Michener Elementary School ADRIAN | 266 | 86.8% | N/A |
| Prairie Elementary School ADRIAN | 187 | 78.6% | N/A |
| Lybrook Elementary School EAU CLAIRE | 233 | 91.0% | 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 Pullman Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Allegan County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 165 | #1,488 of 1,630 | #22 of 26 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 87.9% | #228 of 1,563 | #1 of 23 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -22.5% | #184 of 979 | #4 of 16 |
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
165
-50 (-23%) vs 2020
-35% since 1990-91, when it was 253
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
was 17.9:1
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 | 165 | 13.5 | 12.2:1 | 88% (145) |
| 2023-24 | 183 | 11.5 | 15.9:1 | 89% (163) |
| 2022-23 | 210 | 16.5 | 12.7:1 | 91% (192) |
| 2020-21 | 215 | 12 | 17.9:1 | 94% (202) |
| 2017-18 | 213 | 14 | 15.2:1 | 96% (205) |
| 2015-16 | 235 | 16 | 14.7:1 | 92% (216) |
| 2010-11 | 275 | 18 | 15.3:1 | 97% (266) |
| 2000-01 | 335 | 22 | 15.2:1 | 93% (311) |
| 1990-91 | 253 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pullman Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 23% (213 to 165); teachers down 4% (14 to 13.5).
About Pullman Elementary School
Pullman Elementary School serves students in PULLMAN, Michigan, as a small elementary school. It teaches 165 students in kindergarten through 5. By comparison, elementary schools in Michigan enroll about 369 students on average.
Bloomingdale Public School District, which runs Pullman Elementary School, has 3 schools and 953 students.
About 44% of students at Pullman Elementary School are White, the largest single group. The school is also 40% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, and 6% Black. The White share of the county population is higher, at 87%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 63, compared with 70 nationally.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.2:1. The school has 13.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Michigan is 15.8:1. In all, 88% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That is higher than the 43% average for public schools in Allegan County.
Looking at the county, Allegan County, median household income comes to about $83,283, about 27% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 5%. The county's public schools total 55, with about 17,174 students.
Glenn Public School, about 7.5 miles away, is the closest public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within ten miles.
Pullman Elementary School falls in the Rural: Distant locale category, used for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
By 2024-25, enrollment had dropped to 165, from 215 in 2020-21. The school's ratio dropped from 17.9:1 to 12.2:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
The discussion board for Pullman Elementary School is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
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 Bloomingdale Public School District
- Bloomingdale Middle and High SchoolHigh · 516 students
- Bloomingdale Elementary SchoolElementary · 272 students
Other Pullman Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Pullman Elementary. Pullman Elementary School is the 3rd largest of the 3.
- PULLMAN ELEMENTARYSAINT PAUL PARK, MN · 420 students
- Pullman Elementary SchoolChicago, IL · 303 students
Nearby schools
- Glenn Public School7.5 mi · 41
- Fennville Elementary School8.0 mi · 503
- Fennville Public High School8.1 mi · 383
- Fennville Middle School8.2 mi · 293
- Fennville Alternative High School8.2 mi · 35
- Innocademy Allegan Campus8.8 mi · 102
Frequently asked questions
About Pullman Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Pullman Elementary School?
Pullman Elementary School enrolls approximately 165 students in grades KG-05.
Is Pullman Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Pullman Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Pullman Elementary School have?
Pullman Elementary School employs 14 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Pullman Elementary School?
At Pullman Elementary School, the student body is approximately 44% White, 40% Hispanic, 6% Black, 9% Two or more.
What district is Pullman Elementary School in?
Pullman Elementary School is part of Bloomingdale Public School District.
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