Elementary Schools in North Adams-Jerome Public Schools

Summary:

North Adams-Jerome Public Schools has only one elementary school, North AdamsJerome Elementary School, which serves students in the area. The school has consistently underperformed compared to state averages, ranking in the bottom half of Michigan elementary schools and earning a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

North AdamsJerome Elementary School struggles with low academic proficiency rates, with just 18.75% of 3rd-graders proficient in English Language Arts in the 2024-2025 school year, compared to the state average of 38.9%. The school also has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 29.5%, significantly higher than the state average. Despite higher per-student spending and a lower student-teacher ratio than the state, the school's performance remains well below par.

The demographics of North AdamsJerome Elementary School may be a contributing factor to its challenges, with 72.46% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year. The North Adams-Jerome Public Schools district will need to closely examine the specific issues facing this school and implement targeted interventions to improve academic outcomes and attendance for its students.

District Detail

4555 Knowles Rd
North Adams, MI 49262-9709

(517) 689-1701

SchoolDigger Rank:
469^th of 613 Michigan districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 301

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
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
North AdamsJerome Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4555 12 Knowles Rd	North Adams	49262	Hillsdale County	North Adams-Jerome Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 689-1701	138	11	13.0	74.6%	130 (94.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.9%)	27.7	1042^nd of 1488 public elementary schools	30.0%		12.5	1296^th of 1486 public elementary schools	12.8%	254	18.8	25.0	43.8	28.6	$13,660	$1,621	$12,038

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Hillsdale Community Schools	6.49 mi	6	385^th
Jonesville Community Schools	6.51 mi	4	267^th
Hillsdale Preparatory School	6.7 mi	1
Hillsdale Independent School District (Isd)	6.99 mi	3
Pittsford Area Schools	7.52 mi	2	545^th

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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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