Chatfield School

Chatfield School is the sole public charter school serving grades PK-8 in the Chatfield School District located in Lapeer, Michigan. With a total enrollment of 483 students, Chatfield School has consistently outperformed the state average on standardized tests, ranking among the top 16% of elementary schools in Michigan.

Chatfield School's academic excellence is evident across multiple subject areas, with 4th-grade students achieving a 74.1% proficiency rate in English Language Arts compared to the state average of 43.3%. The school's 8th-grade students also demonstrate exceptional performance on the PSAT, with 91.84% proficient or better in ELA and 75.5% in Math, significantly higher than the state averages. Additionally, Chatfield School's diverse student population, with representation from various racial backgrounds, contributes to an inclusive and enriching learning environment.

While Chatfield School's chronic absenteeism rate of 9.6% is slightly higher than the state average, the school's spending of $10,560 per student and a student-teacher ratio of 18.2 suggest a commitment to providing students with the resources and individualized attention needed to succeed. With its consistent academic excellence, balanced curriculum, and diverse student population, Chatfield School stands out as a high-performing educational institution in the Chatfield School District.