Overview
Thurston Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in ANN ARBOR, Michigan. The school enrolls 526 students. It is part of the Ann Arbor Public Schools district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Michigan state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
22% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 59% state average)
Things to Consider
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictAnn Arbor Public Schools
County26161
CityANN ARBOR
ZIP48105
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID260282004027
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment526
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %22%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)