StandishSterling Central Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades PK-6 Standish, Michigan·48658
Score
70.1/100
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#371
Among 1,239 Michigan elementary schools
Top 30%
In Michigan

Score 70.1/100: better than 70% of Michigan elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Michigan, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Michigan schools.

English language arts
48%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 44%, better than 61% of them
441 students tested
Math
51%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 41%, better than 72% of them
440 students tested
Science
57%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 42%, better than 79% of them
112 students tested
All Michigan schools (ELA / math)
48% / 35%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by Michigan Center for Educational Performance and Information (MI School Data). "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3M-STEP48.6109
English language artsGrade 4M-STEP43.2118
English language artsGrade 5M-STEP59.8112
English language artsGrade 6M-STEP38.2102
MathGrade 3M-STEP58.7109
MathGrade 4M-STEP53.4118
MathGrade 5M-STEP49.1112
MathGrade 6M-STEP40.6101
ScienceGrade 5M-STEP57.1112
Social studiesGrade 5M-STEP44.6112

School profile

Grades
PK-6
Students
649
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
649
Typical elementary school: 366
Free or reduced-price lunch
60%
Typical elementary school: 50%

District and location

City
Arenac County

Contact

Address
3789 WYATT RD
Standish, MI 48658
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Michigan. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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StandishSterling Central Elementary School at a glance

StandishSterling Central Elementary School is a public elementary school in Standish, Michigan, serving grades PK-6. It is part of Standish-Sterling Community Schools. It has about 649 students (a typical Michigan elementary school has 366). About 60% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 50% at a typical Michigan elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 48% in English language arts (similar schools: 44%) and 51% in math (similar schools: 41%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Michigan elementary schools, it scores 70.1 out of 100: better than 70% of them, ranking #371 of 1,239. Its English language arts result fell by 2 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.