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David Scott Elementary School

Public Grades 2-3

473

Students ?

16.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,230

Per pupil spending ?

13.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

804 Wilson St
Dewitt, MI 48820-8203

(517) 668-3400

District: DeWitt Public Schools

Students who attend David Scott Elementary School usually attend:

Elementary:	Herbison Woods Elementary School
Middle:	DeWitt Middle School
High:	DeWitt High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

83.7%

Hispanic:

9.5%

Two or more races:

5.1%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 80th percentile in 2009 → 93rd in 2018

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Michigan average (66% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 13 percentile points since 2009

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school66%

District avg66%

Michigan avg41%

Not ranked this year

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

28^th of 613DeWitt Public 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)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2018	90.2	106 of 1448	92.7%	★★★★★
2017	71.2	332 of 1466	77.4%	★★★★☆
2016	79.3	268 of 1548	82.7%	★★★★☆
2015	73.0	395 of 1580	75.0%	★★★★☆
2014	60.1	639 of 1533	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2013	63.0	576 of 1563	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2012	68.1	476 of 1566	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2011	73.1	401 of 1552	74.2%	★★★★☆
2010	75.6	295 of 1552	81.0%	★★★★☆
2009	76.2	313 of 1589	80.3%	★★★★☆
2008	74.6	349 of 1577	77.9%	★★★★☆
2007	70.7	432 of 1565	72.4%	★★★★☆
2006	70.2	431 of 1545	72.1%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2018	89.6	92 of 1443	93.6%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2018	97.3	2 of 222	99.1%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2018	89.4	62 of 1397	95.6%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2018	88.2	118 of 1446	91.8%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2018	34.7	273 of 403	32.3%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2018	85.4	131 of 1253	89.5%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Hispanic (2018)99th percentile+6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2018)96th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2018)94th percentile~ school

Male (2018)92nd percentile~ school

White (2018)90th percentile-3 vs school

Special Education (2018)32nd percentile-60 vs school

By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?

Math69%+27 vs state

English Language Arts62%+23 vs state

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Schools Near David Scott Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSAT English Language Arts (2025)	PSAT Mathematics (2025)	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	PSAT English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSAT Mathematics 8th 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 Social Studies 5th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
David Scott Elementary School	Public	2-3	804 Wilson St	Dewitt	48820	Clinton County	DeWitt Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 668-3400	473	28	16.8	13.1%	396 (83.7%)	4 (0.8%)	45 (9.5%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (5.1%)								(n/a)			61.7					69.4									$13,230	$1,432	$11,798
Herbison Woods Elementary School	Public	4-5	3147 W Herbison Rd	Dewitt	48820	Clinton County	DeWitt Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 668-3300	469	29	16.1	12.4%	397 (84.6%)	8 (1.7%)	37 (7.9%)	4 (0.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (4.7%)	81.7	249^th of 1488 public elementary schools	83.3%		80.1	246^th of 1486 public elementary schools	83.4%	3				61.7	66.0				61.1	50.0			59.7		37.4		$12,882	$1,394	$11,488
Schavey Road Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-1	1721 Schavey Rd	Dewitt	48820	Clinton County	DeWitt Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 668-3500	469	27	17.3	15.4%	379 (80.8%)	5 (1.1%)	49 (10.4%)	10 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (5.5%)								(n/a)																	$12,857	$1,408	$11,449
Riley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5935 West Pratt Rd	Saint Johns	48879	Clinton County	St. Johns Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(989) 227-5100	299	17	18.1	22.4%	250 (83.6%)	2 (0.7%)	26 (8.7%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (6.0%)	71.4	396^th of 1488 public elementary schools	73.4%		72.5	364^th of 1486 public elementary schools	75.5%	32			67.3	37.7	47.1			78.8	50.8	49.0			54.9		33.3		$12,641	$908	$11,734
Cole Academy East	Public, Charter	K-5	2921 E Coleman Rd	East Lansing	48823	Clinton County	Cole Academy	Yes	No	No	No	(517) 580-3470	148	9	16.4	54.1%	44 (29.7%)	38 (25.7%)	43 (29.1%)	3 (2.0%)	2 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (12.2%)	32.1	978^th of 1488 public elementary schools	34.3%		43.9	785^th of 1486 public elementary schools	47.2%	193				30.8	38.5			15.0	38.5	26.9			26.9		23.1		$10,912	$1,810	$9,103
Gier Park School	Public	PK, KG-4	401 E Gier St	Lansing	48906	Ingham County	Lansing Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 755-1360	316	21	14.8	89.9%	104 (32.9%)	76 (24.1%)	83 (26.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (16.5%)	15.1	1257^th of 1488 public elementary schools	15.5%		7.6	1399^th of 1486 public elementary schools	5.9%	142			18.3	16.7				22.5	22.9								$18,187	$5,040	$13,147
Cumberland School	Public	PK, KG-5	2801 Cumberland Rd	Lansing	48906	Ingham County	Lansing Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 755-1280	308	21	14.4	89.3%	66 (21.4%)	110 (35.7%)	55 (17.9%)	39 (12.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (12.3%)	23.2	1106^th of 1488 public elementary schools	25.7%		23.1	1123^rd of 1486 public elementary schools	24.4%	17			27.3	23.2	29.4			27.3	17.9	27.5			26.0		17.6		$21,143	$5,081	$16,062
Bath Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	13789 Webster Rd	Bath	48808	Clinton County	Bath Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 641-6771	473	27	17.2	49.5%	346 (73.2%)	13 (2.7%)	71 (15.0%)	9 (1.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (7.0%)	51.9	689^th of 1488 public elementary schools	53.7%		60.8	540^th of 1486 public elementary schools	63.7%	149			32.9	38.4	56.8			43.7	35.1	28.4			55.6		27.2		$13,394	$676	$12,718
Post Oak School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-8	2320 Post Oak Ln	Lansing	48912	Ingham County	Lansing Public School District	No	Yes	No	Yes	(517) 755-1610	430	28	15.2	65.6%	162 (37.7%)	78 (18.1%)	109 (25.3%)	19 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	62 (14.4%)	60.9	551^st of 1488 public elementary schools	63.0%		45.2	760^th of 1486 public elementary schools	48.9%	209	77.3	31.8	54.5	37.8	67.6	41.5	44.7	65.9	24.3	43.2	28.3	27.7	54.1	45.5	21.6	54.5	$17,167	$4,790	$12,377
Wacousta Elementary School	Public	K-4	9325 W Herbison Rd	Eagle	48822	Clinton County	Grand Ledge Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 925-5940	457	27	16.7	23.4%	370 (81.0%)	7 (1.5%)	43 (9.4%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (7.4%)	42.1	832^nd of 1488 public elementary schools	44.1%		67.6	447^th of 1486 public elementary schools	69.9%	385			36.0	32.1				38.7	39.5								$13,971	$1,063	$12,908

Frequently Asked Questions about David Scott Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of David Scott Elementary School?

Students at David Scott Elementary School are 84% White, 10% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races.

How many students attend David Scott Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 473 students attended David Scott Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of David Scott Elementary School attend?

Students who attend David Scott Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Elementary : Herbison Woods Elementary School
Middle : DeWitt Middle School
High : DeWitt High School

What district is David Scott Elementary School in?

DeWitt Public Schools

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