Enrollment
276
Elementary
DISTRICT 264 · STATE 369
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROSCOMMON AREA PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 261583005231
Roscommon Elementary School
175 W SUNSET DR, ROSCOMMON, MI 48653 · (989) 275-6610 · Roscommon County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL276 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
55%
152 students
DISTRICT 54% · 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 | 51 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 60 | 22% |
| Grade 2 | 49 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 59 | 21% |
| Grade 4 | 57 | 21% |
Student demographics
9%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 11% · 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
Roscommon Elementary School→Roscommon Middle School
Based on grade levels within Roscommon Area Public Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientEnglish Language Arts
34.4%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
44.7%
MI avg 44.8%
What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 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
40.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.9%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% 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 Roscommon Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 40.6% | #702 of 1,085 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 44.7% | #565 of 1,072 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.4% | #884 of 1,139 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 276 | #1,176 of 1,630 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.9:1 | #143 of 1,424 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 9.1% | #1,310 of 1,424 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 55.1% | #798 of 1,563 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +10.0% | #185 of 440 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
276
+87 (+46%) vs 2020
-59% since 1990-91, when it was 679
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
was 13.5:1
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 | 276 | 21.3 | 12.9:1 | 55% (152) |
| 2023-24 | 271 | 22.2 | 12.2:1 | 59% (160) |
| 2022-23 | 266 | 19.3 | 13.8:1 | 58% (155) |
| 2020-21 | 189 | 14 | 13.5:1 | 65% (123) |
| 2017-18 | 251 | 18.4 | 13.6:1 | 69% (172) |
| 2015-16 | 259 | 19 | 13.6:1 | 61% (159) |
| 2010-11 | 500 | 29 | 17.2:1 | 65% (323) |
| 2000-01 | 461 | 23 | 20.0:1 | 48% (220) |
| 1990-91 | 679 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Roscommon Elementary School.
About Roscommon Elementary School
Roscommon Elementary School is an elementary school in ROSCOMMON, Michigan, according to federal school records. Enrollment is 276 students in 2024-25, and the school serves pre-K through 4. Against the 369-student average for elementary schools in Michigan, enrollment here is 25% lower.
Roscommon Area Public Schools is the local district for Roscommon Elementary School. It runs 3 schools with 791 students.
At Roscommon Elementary School, White students make up 95% of the student body. The school is also 2% multiracial. That is close to the 93% White share among all Roscommon County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at Roscommon Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 9%.
Roscommon Elementary School employs 21.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 12.9:1. That ratio is under the 15.8:1 average for elementary schools in Michigan. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 55% in 2024-25. Public schools in Roscommon County average 70%.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Roscommon Elementary School is 1.3 points below its prediction. Actual: 40.6%. Predicted: 41.9%.
Across Roscommon County, median household income is about $55,246, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 20%, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. Roscommon Elementary School is among the 9 public schools in Roscommon County.
Roscommon Middle School is located about 0.3 miles from Roscommon Elementary School. Within five miles are 3 other public schools. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Roscommon Elementary School is 2nd of 6 on proficiency.
Roscommon Elementary School has an NCES locale of Rural: Distant.
Roscommon Elementary School reported 189 students in 2020-21 and 276 in 2024-25. Changes that large sometimes follow a school adding or dropping grades, so the two figures may not cover the same grades.
Community posts for Roscommon Elementary School can cover sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Roscommon County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
23,737
Census ACS
Median income
$55,246
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
2,617 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Roscommon Area Public Schools
- Roscommon High SchoolHigh · 337 students
- Roscommon Middle SchoolMiddle · 178 students
Other schools in ROSCOMMON
- Roscommon High SchoolHigh · 337 students
- Roscommon Middle SchoolMiddle · 178 students
- COOR Special Educational CenterCombined · 34 students
- COOR ATIC Advanced Technical Innovation CenterHigh
Nearby schools
- Roscommon Middle School0.3 mi · 178
- Roscommon High School0.6 mi · 337
- COOR Special Educational Center2.3 mi · 34
- Grayling Elementary School12.7 mi · 624
- Grayling Middle School12.8 mi · 450
- Charlton Heston Academy14.1 mi · 716
Frequently asked questions
About Roscommon Elementary SchoolHow large is Roscommon Elementary School?
Roscommon Elementary School enrolls approximately 276 students in grades PK-04.
Is Roscommon Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Roscommon Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-04.
How many teachers does Roscommon Elementary School have?
Roscommon Elementary School employs 21 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
How diverse is Roscommon Elementary School?
Roscommon Elementary School reports a student body of 95% White, 2% Hispanic, 0% Black, 2% Two or more.
What district is Roscommon Elementary School in?
Roscommon Elementary School is part of Roscommon Area Public Schools.
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