Elementary · Michigan

Spitler Elementary School

Free meals for all

Spitler Elementary School, a public elementary school in Hart, Michigan: grades k–4, 389 students, 11.3 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Hart Public School District.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
389
Teachers (FTE)
34.5
Students per teacher
11.3
Grades
K–4
Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 94% of elementary schools in Michigan

Median 15.8 · 1,619 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 84% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Larger than 56% of elementary schools in Michigan

Median 366 · 1,621 schools compared

Smaller than 55% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Michigan's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Michigan: 45%

32%proficient

+9.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 66% of elementary schools in Michigan

Median 42% · 1,440 elementary schools compared

163 students tested, grades 3, 4 · M-STEP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Michigan: 35%

27%proficient

+3.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 67% of elementary schools in Michigan

Median 37% · 1,440 elementary schools compared

163 students tested, grades 3, 4 · M-STEP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades K–4
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
Some virtual classes
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Remote rural area

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Hart Public School District.

Location

Address
302 Johnson St W, Hart, MI 49420
Phone
(231)873-6340
City or town
Hart

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Shelby Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
K–543313.720%16%
Walkerville ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–2507.8——
3–525816.919%18%
K–221118.0——
Ludington Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–591115.945%40%
Pre-K–K8511.8——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 261786005452