Riley Elementary School

5935 West Pratt Rd
Saint Johns, MI 48879
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 299 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Riley Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 299 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Top 20% in MI
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Riley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Riley Elementary School's student population of 299 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
299 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Year Founded
1905

School Rankings

Riley Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Riley Elementary School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#436 out of 3025 schools
(Top 20%)
50-54%
35%
60-64%
45%
60-69%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
9%
9%
Black
1%
18%
White
83%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.30
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
St. Johns School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Riley Elementary School's ranking?
Riley Elementary School is ranked #436 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Riley Elementary School often compared to?
Riley Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bath Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Riley Elementary School?
299 students attend Riley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Riley Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Riley Elementary School?
Riley Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Riley Elementary School offer ?
Riley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Riley Elementary School part of?
Riley Elementary School is part of St. Johns School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 299 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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