Central School

Elementary school·Grades K-5 Vassar, Michigan·48768
Score
30.6/100
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#860
Among 1,239 Michigan elementary schools
Top 70%
In Michigan

Score 30.6/100: better than 30% 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
35%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 44%, better than 33% of them
161 students tested
Math
26%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 41%, better than 27% of them
161 students tested
Science
31%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 42%, better than 34% of them
62 students tested
All Michigan schools (ELA / math)
48% / 35%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 8 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-STEP31.348
English language artsGrade 4M-STEP35.351
English language artsGrade 5M-STEP37.162
MathGrade 3M-STEP33.348
MathGrade 4M-STEP27.551
MathGrade 5M-STEP17.762
ScienceGrade 5M-STEP30.662
Social studiesGrade 5M-STEP14.562

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
371
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
371
Typical elementary school: 366
Free or reduced-price lunch
62%
Typical elementary school: 50%

District and location

School district
City
Tuscola County

Contact

Address
425 DIVISION ST
Vassar, MI 48768
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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Location

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Central School at a glance

Central School is a public elementary school in Vassar, Michigan, serving grades K-5. It is part of Vassar Public Schools. It has about 371 students (a typical Michigan elementary school has 366). About 62% 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, 35% in English language arts (similar schools: 44%) and 26% in math (similar schools: 41%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Michigan elementary schools, it scores 30.6 out of 100: better than 30% of them, ranking #860 of 1,239. Its English language arts result fell by 7 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.