Houghton Elementary School in Houghton, MI

Houghton Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5

203 W Jacker Ave, Houghton, MI

Houghton-Portage Township School District

654 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Mr. Anders Hill

Student Teacher Ratio
18:1

Math Proficiency
71%

Reading Proficiency
66%

Academics

A-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

66%

Math Proficiency

71%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

18:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

2.8%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

596:1

Student Diversity

Male

51.9%

Female

48.1%

White

90.5%

Asian or Pacific Islander

5.1%

Two or more races

3.3%

Black

<1%

Native American

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

2.0 parent

9/25/2025

y the teachers are mean to my child

5.0 parent

10/3/2023

Absolutely outstanding school--from leadership/administration to teachers to support staff. Its recent award as a National Blue Ribbon school is proof that this is truly a gem. We are so fortunate to have such an amazing resource for our students! Thanks so much for all you do, its an honor to send...

2.0 parent

4/25/2019

NO ON THE WAY THEY HANDLE THINGS

5.0 other

2/24/2014

Houghton Elementary is positive and caring. It has up-to-date-technology, excellent teachers, strong administration, and great communication.

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- Land
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Homes for Rent

$825 - $3,000 per month
- The Elements
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- 1-2 Baths
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Houghton, MI
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- Condo for Rent
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,000 Sq Ft
111 E Montezuma Ave

Houghton, MI
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$750 - $1,200 per month
- Gazette Apartments
- 1 - 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
65 Isle Royale St

Houghton, MI
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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Houghton Central High School

9th to 12th
Public

A-

Copper Country Learning Center

Pre-K to 12th
Public

Dollar Bay Tamarack City Area K12 School

K to 12th
Public

B-

Michigan Houghton County Houghton 49931

Houghton Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Houghton, MI and is served by the Houghton-Portage Township School District in Michigan. The school has a total enrollment of 654 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Academic records show that 71% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 66% are proficient in reading. Houghton Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like Houghton Central High School, Copper Country Learning Center, Dollar Bay Tamarack City Area K12 School, and more. Learn more about what Houghton has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Houghton Elementary School.

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