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Luther Elementary School

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Public Grades PK, KG-5

Students ?

10.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

72.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

900 North State St
Luther, MI 49656-9527

(231) 797-5201

District: Pine River Area Schools

Racial breakdown:

White:

87.0%

Hispanic:

5.4%

African American:

4.3%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 77th percentile in 2006 → 17th in 2013

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Michigan average (29% vs 49% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 60 percentile points since 2006

!Writing scores 41 pts below the Michigan average

Students meeting standards (2012-2013) ?

This school29%

District avg42%

Michigan avg49%

Not ranked this year

Luther Elementary School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

334^th of 613Pine River Area Schools among Michigan districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2013	21.1	1302 of 1563	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	47.4	897 of 1566	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2011	55.5	888 of 1552	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2010	51.4	1034 of 1552	33.4%	★★☆☆☆
2009	46.6	1114 of 1589	29.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	53.7	947 of 1577	39.9%	★★☆☆☆
2007	74.3	326 of 1565	79.2%	★★★★☆
2006	72.8	350 of 1545	77.3%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Michigan (2012-2013) ?

Reading58%-10 vs state

Math15%-29 vs state

Science7%-6 vs state

Writing6%-41 vs state

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by a parent
Wednesday, March 27, 2013

I love this school! It is where I attended when I was small, & my children, neices, & nephews currently attend. It has really brought our small community together! The staff is wonderful, & have done so much to help nurture our growing children! Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSAT English Language Arts (2025)	PSAT Mathematics (2025)	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (2025)	SAT Mathematics (2025)	M-Step English Language Arts (2025)					M-Step Math (2025)					M-Step Science (2025)			M-Step Social Studies (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSAT English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSAT Mathematics 8th Grade	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 3rd Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 4th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 5th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 6th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 7th Grade	M-Step Math 3rd Grade	M-Step Math 4th Grade	M-Step Math 5th Grade	M-Step Math 6th Grade	M-Step Math 7th Grade	M-Step Science 5th Grade	M-Step Science 8th Grade	M-Step Science 11th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 5th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 8th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Pine River Area Middle School	Public	4-7	17445 Pine River Rd	Leroy	49655	Osceola County	Pine River Area Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(231) 829-3841	261	17	15.0	61.7%	237 (90.8%)	1 (0.4%)	9 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.6%)	50.9	395^th of 890 public middle schools	55.6%		40.2	510^th of 897 public middle schools	43.1%	115						49.0	45.2	37.5	40.9		52.9	23.3	23.2	31.8	38.4			17.8			$15,571	$1,445	$14,126
Pine River Area High School	Public	8-12	17445 Pine River Rd	Leroy	49655	Osceola County	Pine River Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(231) 829-3841	363	20	18.5	57.9%	330 (90.9%)	3 (0.8%)	10 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	18 (5.0%)	49	371^st of 739 public high schools	49.8%		32.4	491^st of 743 public high schools	33.9%	120	50.0	9.4	53.6	13.0												29.7	40.6		29.7	40.6	$14,887	$939	$13,948
Pine River Area Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	408 W Gilbert St	Leroy	49655	Osceola County	Pine River Area Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(231) 768-4481	270	16	16.4	68.1%	248 (91.9%)	2 (0.7%)	10 (3.7%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.6%)								(n/a)					35.7					35.7											$17,099	$1,605	$15,494
Forest View Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	7840 S 25 Rd	Boon	49618	Wexford County	Cadillac Area Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(231) 876-5100	257	15	16.5	49.8%	231 (89.9%)	3 (1.2%)	10 (3.9%)	4 (1.6%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	7 (2.7%)	77	307^th of 1488 public elementary schools	79.4%		73.4	351^st of 1486 public elementary schools	76.4%	44					35.7	45.9	64.3			48.8	72.2	57.1			66.7			50.0			$14,134	$1,026	$13,108
Baldwin Junior High School	Public	6-8	525 4th St	Baldwin	49304	Lake County	Baldwin Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(231) 745-4683	112	8	14.3	99.1%	65 (58.0%)	16 (14.3%)	14 (12.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (15.2%)	14.9	757^th of 890 public middle schools	14.9%		14.9	762^nd of 897 public middle schools	15.1%	5	42.9							11.9								25.0			16.7		$25,498	$3,607	$21,891
Baldwin Senior High School	Public	9-12	525 4th St	Baldwin	49304	Lake County	Baldwin Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(231) 745-4683	110	18	6.2	97.3%	70 (63.6%)	17 (15.5%)	9 (8.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (11.8%)	17.1	603^rd of 739 public high schools	18.4%					(n/a)			34.2														18.9			18.9	$38,399	$1,657	$36,742
Baldwin Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	525 4th St	Baldwin	49304	Lake County	Baldwin Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(231) 745-3261	220	19	11.7	97.7%	131 (59.5%)	46 (20.9%)	17 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	4 (1.8%)	21 (9.5%)	17.4	1213^th of 1488 public elementary schools	18.5%		23.1	1124^th of 1486 public elementary schools	24.4%	89					12.8	20.6	24.3			12.8	26.5	18.9			29.7						$25,590	$3,345	$22,245
GT Norman Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	338 W Lincoln Ave	Reed City	49677	Osceola County	Reed City Area Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(231) 832-5548	540	35	15.4	59.1%	478 (88.5%)	6 (1.1%)	22 (4.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (6.1%)	40.1	862^nd of 1488 public elementary schools	42.1%		39.2	860^th of 1486 public elementary schools	42.1%	2					27.7	38.6				29.5	45.6										$14,954	$1,847	$13,106
Great Start Readiness Program	Public	PK, KG-4	220 W Lincoln Ave	Reed City	49677	Osceola County	Reed City Area Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(231) 832-2201	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Reed City High School	Public	9-12	225 W Church Ave	Reed City	49677	Osceola County	Reed City Area Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(231) 832-2224	445	23	19.3	44.9%	404 (90.8%)	5 (1.1%)	11 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (5.2%)	62.3	251^st of 739 public high schools	66.0%		64.1	220^th of 743 public high schools	70.4%	31			53.4	23.3													41.8			57.0	$14,752	$1,000	$13,751

Frequently Asked Questions about Luther Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Luther Elementary School?

Students at Luther Elementary School are 87% White, 5% Hispanic, 4% African American, 2% Two or more races, 1% American Indian.

How many students attend Luther Elementary School?

In the 2012-13 school year, 92 students attended Luther Elementary School.

What district is Luther Elementary School in?

Pine River Area Schools

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