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Central School

Serves grades KG - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
600 W Oliver St
Owosso, MI 48867
Phone
(989) 723-2790
District
Owosso Public Schools
County
SHIAWASSEE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
411
Classroom Teachers
24

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Michigan

5

(10 is best)

Better than 40.5% of all MI schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Central School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

50 40 30 20 10 0
34%
42%
29%
40%
38%
44%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

50 40 30 20 10 0
29%
42%
26%
44%
31%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

50 40 30 20 10 0
31%
39%
34%
44%
28%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
17
17
17
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 71 17.3%
Grade 1 58 14.1%
Grade 2 62 15.1%
Grade 3 77 18.7%
Grade 4 73 17.8%
Grade 5 70 17.0%
Total 411 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 94.5% 93.6% 66.4%
Black 0.5% 1.0% 19.2%
Hispanic 4.7% 4.9% 9.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.3% 3.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.1% 0.7%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 45.3% 59.1% 51.8%
Free lunch eligible 41.6% 56.5% 48.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.6% 2.6% 3.5%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 24,209 10,037,261
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 231.7 178
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.0% 5.5%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.4% 18.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 31.1% 31.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD 27.8% 26.0%
65 OR OLDER 16.7% 18.2%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 9,953 4,040,168
Single Parent Households With Children 10.3% 8.1%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 91.5% 91.9%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 21.8% 31.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 9.0% 17.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.8% 16.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.8% 13.4%
$50,000 - $74,999 17.8% 16.9%
$30,000 - $49,999 18.5% 15.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 14.7% 10.8%
$15,000 or less 10.4% 9.0%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,008 $23,407,000 54.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $229 $668,000 1.6%
Staff $321 $938,000 2.2%
General Administration $174 $509,000 1.2%
School Administration $899 $2,627,000 6.1%
Operation $1,133 $3,312,000 7.7%
Transportation $356 $1,041,000 2.4%
Other $432 $1,262,000 2.9%
Total Support $3,543 $10,357,000 24.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,187 $9,316,000 21.6%
Total Expenditures $14,738 $43,080,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,284 $11,821,898,000 43.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,332 $1,900,616,000 7.1%
Staff $828 $1,181,333,000 4.4%
General Administration $320 $457,365,000 1.7%
School Administration $802 $1,143,777,000 4.2%
Operation $1,336 $1,907,076,000 7.1%
Transportation $559 $797,813,000 3.0%
Other $933 $1,331,358,000 4.9%
Total Support $6,110 $8,719,338,000 32.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,487 $6,402,959,000 23.8%
Total Expenditures $18,881 $26,944,195,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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