Elementary Schools in Au Gres-Sims School District

Summary:

The Au GresSims Elementary School is the sole elementary school in the Au Gres-Sims School District in Michigan. This standout school consistently outperforms state averages in academic subjects, particularly in 3rd and 4th grades. With a relatively low student-teacher ratio and above-average district spending per student, the school appears to be well-resourced and focused on student success.

Au GresSims Elementary School's academic performance is impressive, with 69.2% of 3rd graders proficient or better in English Language Arts compared to the state average of 38.9%. The school also excels in Math, Science, and Social Studies. This strong academic performance has contributed to the Au Gres-Sims School District being ranked 269 out of 613 districts in Michigan and receiving a 3-out-of-5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

While the school faces some challenges, such as a 29.5% chronic absenteeism rate, it serves a student population with significant economic needs, with 67.47% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. The district's investment in resources, including a low student-teacher ratio and above-average spending per student, appears to be paying off in the form of the school's academic success. Overall, Au GresSims Elementary School stands out as a strong-performing institution within the Au Gres-Sims School District.

District Detail

310 S Court St
Au Gres, MI 48703-9332

(989) 876-7150

SchoolDigger Rank:
269^th of 613 Michigan districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 414

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				M-Step English Language Arts (2025)			M-Step Math (2025)			M-Step Science (2025)	M-Step Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
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	M-Step English Language Arts 3rd Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 4th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 5th Grade	M-Step Math 3rd Grade	M-Step Math 4th Grade	M-Step Math 5th Grade	M-Step Science 5th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Au GresSims Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	310 S Court St	Au Gres	48703	Arenac County	Au Gres-Sims School District	No	No	No	Yes	(989) 876-7157	167	11	15.1	62.9%	150 (89.8%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.8%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.8%)	63.6	515^th of 1488 public elementary schools	65.4%		67	458^th of 1486 public elementary schools	69.2%	57	69.2	52.2	36.4	73.1	65.2	33.3	45.5	24.2	$14,147	$2,699	$11,448

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Michigan Department of Education.

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