Scottville Elementary School

Scottville Elementary School, a compact primary school in SCOTTVILLE, Michigan, part of Mason County Central Schools, enrolls 211 students, covering grades K through 2. Enrollment runs roughly 43% below the state mean of about 369.

Mason County Central Schools comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 1,203 students; Scottville Elementary School is among them.

On demographics, Scottville Elementary School reports that nearly all students (94%) are White. The remainder breaks down as 3% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the resource side, The school employs 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.0:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.8:1 average. An estimated 71% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Mason County (around 53%), the school's rate is north of typical.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Mason County) shows that median household earnings sit near $64,748, 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Scottville Elementary School is one of 13 public schools in Mason County (combined enrollment of about 3,846 students).

Mason County Central HS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Scottville Elementary School operates from a small-town location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Scottville Elementary School has declined 22%, going from 270 students in 2018 to 211 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked up from 89% to 94%. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 16.9:1 in 2018 to 18.0:1 today.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.