Pine Street Elementary School

201 Pine St
Wayland, MI 49348
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 401 students in grades 4-5, Pine Street 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 57% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 4-5
  • Enrollment: 401 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Top 20% in MI
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Pine Street Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Pine Street Elementary School's student population of 401 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 4-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
401 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
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School Rankings

Pine Street Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pine Street Elementary School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#442 out of 3069 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Pine Street Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
57%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pine Street 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 2021-22 school year data.
58%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pine Street 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 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pine Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
9%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Pine Street 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 Pine Street Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
83%
64%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Pine Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Pine Street Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.30
This chart displays the diversity score of Pine Street 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
41%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pine Street 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
6%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pine Street 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 is Pine Street Elementary School's ranking?
Pine Street Elementary School is ranked #442 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Pine Street Elementary School?
401 students attend Pine Street Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Pine Street Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pine Street Elementary School?
Pine Street Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Pine Street Elementary School offer ?
Pine Street Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Pine Street Elementary School part of?
Pine Street Elementary School is part of Wayland Union Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 4-5
  • Enrollment: 401 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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