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TomekEastern Elementary School

Public Grades K-5
160th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,488 Michigan Elementary Schools
Better than 89% of Michigan elementary schools
Summary

TomekEastern Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Fenton, Michigan, serving 401 students in grades K-5 as part of the Fenton Area Public Schools district, which is ranked 57th out of 613 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating.

TomekEastern Elementary consistently outperforms the state average in M-Step test scores across all grade levels and subjects. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 57.4% of 3rd graders were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 38.9%, and 61.8% were proficient or better in Math, compared to the state average of 42.7%. The school also has particularly strong performance among specific student groups, ranking 122nd out of 1,366 Michigan elementary schools for male students and 27th out of 1,346 for low socioeconomic status students, both receiving 5-star ratings.

While TomekEastern has seen an increase in chronic absenteeism in recent years, reaching 30.8% in 2022-2023, it is still lower than the state and district averages. The school's spending per student has steadily increased, from $10,822 in 2020-2021 to $14,666 in 2023-2024, which is higher than the state average. Additionally, the school's student-teacher ratio, ranging from 13.2 to 14.7 students per teacher, is generally lower than the nearby Fenton Area Public Schools district schools.

380
Students ?
14.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$14,666
Per pupil spending ?
39.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 600 4th St
       Fenton, MI  48430-1948

(810) 591-6800

District: Fenton Area Public Schools


Students who attend TomekEastern Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Andrew G Schmidt Middle School
High:    Fenton Senior High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
88.2%
Hispanic:
5.0%
Two or more races:
3.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 73rd percentile in 2015 → 89th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Michigan average (61% vs 39% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 11% of Michigan elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 16 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school61%
District avg59%
Michigan avg39%
160th of 1,488
Michigan public elementary schools ?
Top 11%▲ up 16 pts since 2015
From top 27% (2015) to top 11% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Michigan Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 3Elementary Schools in the Fenton Area Public Schools
57th of 613Fenton Area 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)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202587.9160 of 148889.2%★★★★☆
202482.9218 of 148685.3%★★★★☆
202376.3309 of 147079.0%★★★★☆
202269.0355 of 134473.6%★★★★☆
202156.8427 of 115363.0%★★★☆☆
201968.3395 of 140871.9%★★★★☆
201867.7483 of 144866.6%★★★☆☆
201761.1491 of 146666.5%★★★☆☆
201654.2717 of 154853.7%★★★☆☆
201571.2429 of 158072.8%★★★★☆
201473.2368 of 153376.0%★★★★☆
201368.8462 of 156370.4%★★★★☆
201270.9425 of 156672.9%★★★★☆
201175.0343 of 155277.9%★★★★☆
201067.1622 of 155259.9%★★★☆☆
200979.7207 of 158987.0%★★★★☆
200868.4548 of 157765.3%★★★☆☆
200774.0333 of 156578.7%★★★★☆
200672.3363 of 154576.5%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202582.1190 of 133885.8%★★★★☆
202473.1275 of 134279.5%★★★★☆
202366.1363 of 132172.5%★★★★☆
202265.2314 of 110671.6%★★★★☆
202148.7427 of 90252.7%★★★☆☆
201964.9362 of 117169.1%★★★☆☆
201863.4524 of 144363.7%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202594.927 of 134698.0%★★★★★
202485.690 of 138193.5%★★★★★
202380.2159 of 135088.2%★★★★☆
202275.0161 of 109985.4%★★★★☆
202161.6228 of 74969.6%★★★☆☆
201965.1306 of 113473.0%★★★★☆
201862.0463 of 139766.9%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202588.5122 of 136691.1%★★★★★
202483.3177 of 134786.9%★★★★☆
202378.4236 of 133482.3%★★★★☆
202259.9414 of 113963.7%★★★☆☆
202148.3439 of 91552.0%★★★☆☆
201962.9391 of 119667.3%★★★☆☆
201868.3437 of 144669.8%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202585.416 of 25293.7%★★★★★
202441.6131 of 22541.8%★★☆☆☆
202336.2134 of 19531.3%★★☆☆☆
201873.753 of 40386.8%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202579.9216 of 120682.1%★★★★☆
202477.8230 of 120480.9%★★★★☆
202373.7269 of 119877.5%★★★★☆
202261.4390 of 110264.6%★★★☆☆
202145.0531 of 100547.2%★★☆☆☆
201959.3438 of 112861.2%★★★☆☆
201854.1571 of 125354.4%★★★☆☆
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)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)98th percentile+9 vs school
Special Education (2025)94th percentile+4 vs school
Male (2025)91st percentile~ school
Female (2025)86th percentile-3 vs school
White (2025)82nd percentile-7 vs school
By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts64%+22 vs state
Science64%+24 vs state
Math60%+21 vs state
Social Studies52%+22 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 380 students attended TomekEastern Elementary School.

Students at TomekEastern Elementary School are 88% White, 5% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 1% American Indian, 1% Asian.

Students who attend TomekEastern Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Andrew G Schmidt Middle School
High : Fenton Senior High School

TomekEastern Elementary School ranks 160th of 1488 Michigan elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.


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