Ottawa Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade K-5

871 Kalamazoo Ave, Petoskey, MI

Public Schools Of Petoskey

250 Students

A-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Mrs. Carol Thola

Student Teacher Ratio
12:1

Math Proficiency
43%

Reading Proficiency
48%

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Academics

Teachers

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Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

48%

Math Proficiency

43%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 12:1 Teachers 21	Full Time Teachers 21
Teachers in First or Second Year 10.6%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Female 51.3%	Male 48.8%
White 90.8%	Two or more races 4.2%
Hispanic 2.5%	Native American 1.7%
Black <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

1/19/2025

Good leadership, teachers and staff really seem to care about our children. Friendly environment, looking forward to the color fun run, book fair and cereal box challenge.

5.0 parent

8/12/2023

Love our school, dedicated staff, well kept grounds, would be great if we got some new playground equipment but it is well maintained. New book vending machines installed 2023, very cool. My son was thrilled to get a book token for the machine. Also covid is finally over and they got to eat innthe l...

5.0 other

12/2/2018

Good school. Well maintained. Dedicated teachers and staff. Children are polite and well mannered. Clean, modern equipment, nice library and gym. I wish the lunch room wasn't in the gym but it is fine. Playground is big but could use updates as in a fence around the perimeter.

5.0 parent

8/29/2018

Mrs. Thola is kind, honest and runs the school with a caring hand. Ottawa's teachers are hardworking, consistent and doing a good job. The school has update facilities, a great playground, library, gym, cafeteria, etc.We are happy to be here.

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Michigan Emmet County Petoskey 49770

Ottawa Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Petoskey, MI, in the Petoskey neighborhood, and is served by the Public Schools Of Petoskey in Michigan. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 250 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 43% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 48% are proficient in reading. Ottawa Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $795,022. Discover additional schools in the area, like Petoskey High School, St. Michael Academy, Concord Academy of Petoskey, and more. Learn more about what Petoskey has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Ottawa Elementary School.

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