Public SchoolElementary

Kettle Lake Elementary School

8451 Garbow Dr SE, Alto, MI 49302

ASchola Grade
Grades
K–4
Elementary
Students
349
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
19.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Caledonia Community Schools
Kent County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,437 Michigan elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores72% proficient in math & reading
95thpercentile
Equity60% of low-income students proficient
97thpercentile
Attendance7% chronically absent
98thpercentile
Class size19.1 students per teacher
10thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Michigan elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Kettle Lake Elementary School

Kettle Lake Elementary School is a public elementary school in Alto, Michigan, serving grades K–4. It is part of Caledonia Community Schools. The school is located in a large suburb in Kent County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 349 students were enrolled, with about 19.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Michigan elementary school (15.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 1,437 Michigan elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–4

Location & nearby schools

8451 Garbow Dr SE
Alto, MI 49302
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–4
Enrollment (2024–25)
349 students
Students per teacher
19.1 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Caledonia Community Schools
County
Kent County
NCES school ID
260762004350

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.