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Thurston Elementary School

2300 Prairie St, Ann Arbor, MI 48105

BSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
506
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Ann Arbor Public Schools
Washtenaw County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,437 Michigan elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores64% proficient in math & reading
89thpercentile
Equity30% of low-income students proficient
50thpercentile
Attendance24% chronically absent
55thpercentile
Class size15.7 students per teacher
54thpercentile

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 Thurston Elementary School

Thurston Elementary School is a public elementary school in Ann Arbor, Michigan, serving grades K–5. It is part of Ann Arbor Public Schools. The school is located in a midsize city in Washtenaw County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 506 students were enrolled, with about 15.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Michigan elementary school (15.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 1,437 Michigan elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

2300 Prairie St
Ann Arbor, MI 48105
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
506 students
Students per teacher
15.7 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
City — Midsize
School district
Ann Arbor Public Schools
County
Washtenaw County
NCES school ID
260282004027

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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.