Serving 318 students in grades Kindergarten-2, Leonard Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 318 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 9%
- Math Proficiency: 55-59%
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Leonard Elementary School's student population of 318 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
318 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of Leonard Elementary School is 0.17, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)55-59%
37%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)65-69%
49%

Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
n/a
4%

Hispanic
4%
9%

Black
1%
18%

White
91%
63%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
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 percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MI state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MI state average).
How many students attend Leonard Elementary School?
318 students attend Leonard Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Leonard Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Leonard Elementary School?
Leonard Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Leonard Elementary School offer ?
Leonard Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is Leonard Elementary School part of?
Leonard Elementary School is part of Ovid-Elsie Area Schools School District.
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