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KND Elementary

4400 Highbridge Rd, Brethren, MI 49619

DSchola Grade
Grades
K–6
Elementary
Students
289
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
18.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Kaleva Norman Dickson School District
Manistee County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,437 Michigan elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores20% proficient in math & reading
20thpercentile
Equity14% of low-income students proficient
17thpercentile
Attendance35% chronically absent
31stpercentile
Class size18.2 students per teacher
17thpercentile

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 KND Elementary

KND Elementary is a public elementary school in Brethren, Michigan, serving grades K–6. It is part of Kaleva Norman Dickson School District. The school is located in a rural area in Manistee County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 289 students were enrolled, with about 18.2 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 D (below average), compared with 1,437 Michigan elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–6

Location & nearby schools

4400 Highbridge Rd
Brethren, MI 49619
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–6
Enrollment (2024–25)
289 students
Students per teacher
18.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Kaleva Norman Dickson School District
County
Manistee County
NCES school ID
262001008070

Schools near KND Elementary

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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.