Serving 468 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fox Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is equal to the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 468 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 31%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 40% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Fox Elementary School's student population of 468 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
468 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Fox Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fox Elementary School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1353 out of 3069 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
34%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
45%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
38%

Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
2%
4%

Hispanic
10%
9%

Black
13%
18%

White
69%
63%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
50%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fox Elementary School's ranking?
Fox Elementary School is ranked #1353 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Fox Elementary School often compared to?
Fox Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mohawk Elementary School, Cheyenne Elementary School, Erie Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Fox Elementary School?
468 students attend Fox Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Fox Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fox Elementary School?
Fox Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Fox Elementary School offer ?
Fox Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Fox Elementary School part of?
Fox Elementary School is part of Chippewa Valley Schools School District.
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