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Elm River Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 8 students in Elm River Township School District.
Public Schools in Elm River Township School District have a diversity score of 0.22, which is less than the Michigan public school average of 0.57.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
3,470 Schools
# Students
8 Students
1,369,382 Students
# Teachers
1 Teacher
82,971 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
49%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.57
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
n/a
9%
% Black
13%
18%
% White
87%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
Total Revenue (21-22)
$345,000
$11 MM
Spending (21-22)
$295,000
$11 MM
Best Elm River Township School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Elm River Township School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3999 Winona Rd
Toivola, MI 49965
(906) 288-3751
Toivola, MI 49965
(906) 288-3751
Gr: K-8 | 8 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Elm River Township School District?
Elm River Township School District manages 1 public schools serving 8 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Elm River Township School District?
87% of Elm River Township School District students are White, and 13% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Elm River Township School District?
Elm River Township School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
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