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Vera Ralya Elementary School

5645 SCHOOL ST, HASLETT, MI 48840 · (517) 339-8202 · Ingham County
GRADES 02–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL391 STUDENTS
Enrollment
391
Elementary
DISTRICT 389 · STATE 369
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.9:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
25%
96 students
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 55%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 2
98
Grade 3
98
Grade 4
100
Grade 5
95
Student demographics
White
28272%
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 63%
Hispanic
4512%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 9%
Black
205%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 18%
Asian
113%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4%
Two+
328%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
21455%
Female
17745%

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Test scores

M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + Proficient
English Language Arts
50.0%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
51.9%
MI avg 44.8%
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
51.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.4%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.1pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
391
+26 (+7%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
was 16.1:1
% White
72%
was 76%
% Hispanic
12%
was 8%
% Black
5%
was 3%
% Asian
3%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Vera Ralya Elementary School

Vera Ralya Elementary School operates as a middle-of-the-pack K-5 school in HASLETT, Michigan, one of the schools within Haslett Public Schools. Current enrollment sits at 391 students spanning grades 2 through 5.

Haslett Public Schools runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 2,601 students. Vera Ralya Elementary School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Vera Ralya Elementary School records that White students make up the majority at 72%. Beyond that, the school records 12% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 5% Black, 3% Asian. Compared to Ingham County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.3:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. About 25% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is lower than Ingham County's rate of about 49%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Vera Ralya Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 55.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 51.3%.

Across the wider county, Ingham County reports that the typical household earns roughly $65,526 per year, 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Ingham County runs 100 public schools (combined enrollment of about 37,914 students), of which Vera Ralya Elementary School is one.

Haslett Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Vera Ralya Elementary School ranks 5th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 57.1%.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Vera Ralya Elementary School has rose 7%, going from 365 students in 2018 to 391 in 2025.

On allk12, the feed for Vera Ralya Elementary School typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Ingham County at a glance

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Population
283,913
Census ACS
Median income
$65,526
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
41%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
100
37,914 students

Quick facts

School name
Vera Ralya Elementary School
District
Haslett Public Schools
Address
5645 SCHOOL ST, HASLETT, MI 48840
Phone
(517) 339-8202
County
Ingham County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
02–05
Total enrollment
391
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
16.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
96 (25%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
261794005465
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Haslett Public Schools
Other schools in HASLETT
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Frequently asked questions

About Vera Ralya Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Vera Ralya Elementary School?
Vera Ralya Elementary School enrolls approximately 391 students in grades 02-05.
What age range does Vera Ralya Elementary School serve?
Vera Ralya Elementary School serves students from grade 02 through grade 05.
How many teachers does Vera Ralya Elementary School have?
Vera Ralya Elementary School employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Vera Ralya Elementary School?
At Vera Ralya Elementary School, the student body is approximately 72% White, 12% Hispanic, 5% Black, 3% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Vera Ralya Elementary School?
Vera Ralya Elementary School is overseen by Haslett Public Schools in Ingham County.
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