Luther C Klager Elementary School

405 Ann Arbor St
Manchester, MI 48158
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 169 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Luther C Klager Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 169 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : 45%
  • : 42%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Luther C Klager Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

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School Overview

Luther C Klager Elementary School's student population of 169 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
169 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Luther C Klager Elementary School is 0.19, 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.
This School
State Level (MI)
(17-18)
45%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Luther C Klager Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
(17-18)
42%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Luther C Klager Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Luther C Klager Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Luther C Klager Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Asian
n/a
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Luther C Klager Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hispanic
5%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Luther C Klager Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Luther C Klager Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
White
90%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Luther C Klager Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Luther C Klager Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.19
This chart displays the diversity score of Luther C Klager Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Luther C Klager Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Luther C Klager Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MI state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MI state average).
How many students attend Luther C Klager Elementary School?
169 students attend Luther C Klager Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Luther C Klager Elementary School students are White, 5% 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 Luther C Klager Elementary School?
Luther C Klager Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Luther C Klager Elementary School offer ?
Luther C Klager Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Luther C Klager Elementary School part of?
Luther C Klager Elementary School is part of Manchester Community Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 169 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : 45%
  • : 42%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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