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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 49341

At a glance

Schools

2,917

Students

5-star schools

Top rankedCrestwood Elementary School16^th of 1,492 Michigan elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Lakes Elementary School up 109 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Roguewood Elementary School 14.2 students per teacher

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Newly ranked this year

Edgerton Trails Elementary

SchoolDigger ratings

5★

4★

1 school without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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Summary:

Zip code 49341, encompassing the Rockford, Michigan area, is home to eight highly-rated elementary schools within the Rockford Public Schools district, serving students from kindergarten through 5th grade in an affluent, high-performing community.

Parents in this area will find exceptional academic options, as every school ranks in the top 15% of Michigan elementary schools. Crestwood Elementary School leads the pack with a 16th-place state ranking and the lowest chronic absenteeism rate (7.7%), while Cannonsburg Elementary School stands out for its remarkable 86% proficiency in 5th-grade science—the highest single-subject score in the group. Rockford Spanish Immersion offers a unique, efficient model, achieving a top-75 ranking despite having the highest student-teacher ratio (33.1:1) and lowest per-student spending ($10,586). Meanwhile, Valley View Elementary School has seen a notable decline from its previous top-20 state ranking to 150th, a trend worth monitoring. The remaining schools—Edgerton Trails Elementary, Lakes Elementary School, Meadow Ridge Elementary School, and Roguewood Elementary School—all perform well above state averages, with proficiency rates often 30-40 points higher than Michigan’s baseline.

Key metrics reveal a district with minimal challenges: chronic absenteeism ranges from 6.7% to 10.4%, far below the state’s 27.9%, and free/reduced lunch eligibility is low (8.79% to 22.17%). However, spending does not correlate with outcomes—Meadow Ridge Elementary School spends the most per student ($17,242) yet ranks lowest (216th), while Crestwood Elementary School spends moderately ($15,316) and ranks highest. For parents, this means any school in 49341 offers a strong, supportive learning environment, with choices ranging from the efficiency of Rockford Spanish Immersion to the small-school science excellence at Cannonsburg Elementary School.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				M-Step English Language Arts (2026)			M-Step Math (2026)			M-Step Science (2026)	M-Step Social Studies (2026)	Vaccination (2025-26)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	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	Vaccination: Kindergartners complete for all required vaccines	Vaccination: Exemption rate	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Meadow Ridge Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	8100 Courtland Dr NE	Rockford	49341	Kent County	Rockford Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(616) 863-6342	397	27	14.9	22.2%	343 (86.4%)	3 (0.8%)	15 (3.8%)	5 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	30 (7.6%)	84.2	216^th of 1492 public elementary schools	85.5%		86.9	174^th of 1488 public elementary schools	88.3%	42	68.8	57.4	68.5	73.8	61.8	61.6	53.4	28.8	97.3%	2.7%	$17,242	$788	$16,454
Rockford Spanish Immersion	Public	K-5	3900 Kroes St NE	Rockford	49341	Kent County	Rockford Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(616) 863-6374	307	9	33.1	8.8%	246 (80.1%)	2 (0.7%)	45 (14.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.2%)	93.5	75^th of 1492 public elementary schools	95.0%		92.6	84^th of 1488 public elementary schools	94.4%	9	58.8	69.8	79.6	72.5	67.9	71.4	69.4	51.0	98.2%	1.8%	$10,586	$361	$10,226
Crestwood Elementary School	Public	K-5	6350 Courtland Dr NE	Rockford	49341	Kent County	Rockford Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(616) 863-6346	469	28	16.9	12.4%	410 (87.4%)	4 (0.9%)	19 (4.1%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (6.8%)	97.7	16^th of 1492 public elementary schools	98.9%		96.7	30^th of 1488 public elementary schools	98.0%	14	77.3	78.4	88.9	76.0	76.7	74.1	75.9	64.8	97.9%	1.4%	$15,316	$783	$14,534
Lakes Elementary School	Public	K-5	6849 Young Ave NE	Rockford	49341	Kent County	Rockford Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(616) 863-6340	409	22	18.4	18.6%	355 (86.8%)	4 (1.0%)	25 (6.1%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (5.4%)	93.3	79^th of 1492 public elementary schools	94.7%		86.1	188^th of 1488 public elementary schools	87.4%	109	68.6	56.8	78.9	75.7	71.6	67.6	69.0	52.1	96.6%	3.4%	$14,640	$419	$14,221
Valley View Elementary School	Public	K-5	405 Summit Ave NE	Rockford	49341	Kent County	Rockford Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(616) 863-6366	336	20	16.7	15.5%	300 (89.3%)	2 (0.6%)	11 (3.3%)	9 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.2%)	89	150^th of 1492 public elementary schools	89.9%		96	40^th of 1488 public elementary schools	97.3%	110	63.4	63.6	77.8	64.8	75.0	69.8	52.4	39.7	96.4%	3.6%	$15,436	$429	$15,008
Cannonsburg Elementary School	Public	K-5	4894 Sturgis Ave NE	Rockford	49341	Kent County	Rockford Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(616) 863-6344	262	15	17.0	16.8%	236 (90.1%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.1%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (6.5%)	96.7	33^rd of 1492 public elementary schools	97.8%		94.8	55^th of 1488 public elementary schools	96.3%	22	65.2	80.0	76.0	76.1	68.9	80.0	86.0	64.0	93.3%	6.7%	$15,614	$434	$15,180
Roguewood Elementary School	Public	K-5	3900 Kroes St NE	Rockford	49341	Kent County	Rockford Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(616) 863-6374	283	20	14.2	20.8%	243 (85.9%)	3 (1.1%)	11 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (9.2%)	95.1	52^nd of 1492 public elementary schools	96.5%		91.6	98^th of 1488 public elementary schools	93.4%	46	59.1	61.9	83.7	77.3	76.2	79.6	75.5	59.2	95.1%	4.9%	$16,274	$706	$15,568
Edgerton Trails Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	9605 Edgerton Ave NE	Rockford	49341	Kent County	Rockford Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(616) 863-6557	454	30	15.3	17.6%	400 (88.1%)	2 (0.4%)	23 (5.1%)	6 (1.3%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	20 (4.4%)	92.7	90^th of 1492 public elementary schools	94.0%					(n/a)	61.9	75.6	68.7	84.1	74.4	61.2	56.1	50.7	96.5%	3.5%	$16,289	$361	$15,928
Parkside Early Childhood Center	Public	PK-K	156 Lewis St	Rockford	49341	Kent County	Rockford Public Schools	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(616) 863-6360	0			—	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

Cities Near Zip Code 49341

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Rockford	1.3 mi	15	12^th
Grand Rapids	5.37 mi	144	338^th
Belmont	5.71 mi	2	1^st
Cedar Springs	6.63 mi	8	205^th
Ada	7.61 mi	7	2^nd

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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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