Eastern Elementary School

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

1600 Eastern Ave, Traverse City, MI

East Traverse City Neighborhood

Traverse City Area Public Schools

475 Students

B+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Ms. Biz Ruskowski

Student Teacher Ratio
18:1

Math Proficiency
48%

Reading Proficiency
58%

A-

Academics

A-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

58%

Math Proficiency

48%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 18:1 Teachers 26	Full Time Teachers 26
Teachers in First or Second Year 0%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male 52.2%	Female 47.8%
White 90.1%	Asian 3.9%
Hispanic 2.5%	Black 2.3%
Native American 1%	Hawaiian <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

2/24/2019

Moving here from California 2 years ago, I feel strongly that it's a wonderful school

5.0 parent

2/28/2017

Incredible school in every way. The staff works together in such a manor that all children are cared for individually. Highly recommend Eastern Elementary.

5.0 parent

9/2/2016

This will be our third year at Eastern & we have been very happy with our child's teachers especially the way they get to know her as an individual. We just met our new teacher for the year and she knew my daughters name when we walked in the door. We love that we can bike to school & that the princ...

5.0 parent

4/26/2016

Excellent school! We transferred to this school and couldn't be happier! VERY well equipped to handle challenges, has excellent program in place for 4th & 5th graders to aid in transitioning to middle school, excellent communication and overall, couldn't be more pleased with our decision to switch s...

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$219K - $997K

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Average Home Value

$583,074

Median Lot Size

13,939 Sq Ft

% Renters

28%

Average Household Income

$83,731

% of College Grads

51.5%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,596 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

39.3%

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Northwest Education Services - Bridgeway

Pre-K to 12th
Public

Central High School

8th to 12th
Public

A-

Life Skills Center

9th to 12th
Public

Clinch Park Beach

Clancy Park

Highland Park

Huron Hills Park

Run Dog Run

Gens Park

Kids Kove

Traverse City State Park

Eastern Elementary Playground

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Michigan Grand Traverse County Traverse City 49686 East Traverse City

Eastern Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Traverse City, MI and is served by the Traverse City Area Public Schools in Michigan. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 475 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Academic records show that 48% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 58% are proficient in reading. Eastern Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $583,074. Discover additional schools in the area, like Northwest Education Services - Bridgeway, Central High School, Life Skills Center, and more. Learn more about what Traverse City has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Eastern Elementary School.

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