Elementary Schools in Homer Community School District

Summary:

The Homer Community School District in Michigan has only one elementary school, Lillian Fletcher Elementary School, which serves students from kindergarten through 4th grade. The school has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Michigan elementary schools over the past three years, indicating persistent challenges in academic achievement.

Lillian Fletcher Elementary School's performance rating is 2 out of 5 stars on the SchoolDigger scale, and its proficiency rates in 3rd and 4th grade M-Step/English Language Arts (32.3% and 34.5%, respectively) and M-Step/Math (25.4% and 22.4%, respectively) are significantly lower than the state averages. The school also has a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch (58.36%) and a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate (29.5%), which may contribute to the low academic performance.

While there are no other elementary schools within the Homer Community School District to compare Lillian Fletcher Elementary School to, the data suggests that the school is facing significant challenges in improving student outcomes. Addressing these issues may require a comprehensive approach, including targeted interventions, increased resources, and collaboration with the community.

District Detail

403 S Hillsdale St
Homer, MI 49245-1247

(517) 568-4463

SchoolDigger Rank:
288^th of 613 Michigan districts

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Grades served: K-12
Students: 834

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)		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 Math 3rd Grade	M-Step Math 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Lillian Fletcher Elementary School	Public	K-4	291 W Fulton St	Homer	49245	Calhoun County	Homer Community School District	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 568-4452	319	20	15.7	66.5%	289 (90.6%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.4%)	28.1	1036^th of 1488 public elementary schools	30.4%		30.9	1008^th of 1486 public elementary schools	32.2%	28	32.3	34.5	25.4	22.4	$13,980	$1,130	$12,849

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Litchfield Community Schools	7.16 mi	2	524^th
Marshall Public Schools	8.11 mi	9	239^th
Albion Public Schools	8.77 mi	1
Concord Community Schools	8.79 mi	3	397^th
Lakeside Charter School - Kalamazoo	9.23 mi	1

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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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