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Central Elementary School

1800 18TH AVE, MENOMINEE, MI 49858 · (906)863-3605 · Menominee County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL265 STUDENTS
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Enrollment
265
Elementary
DISTRICT 398 · STATE 369
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.9:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
55%
147 students
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 55%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2023-24

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten9235%
Grade 19435%
Grade 27930%
Student demographics
26%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
—86%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
—5%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
—1%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Asian
—2%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
—6%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
—0%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.

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Where Central Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Michigan
Enrollment
ranked largest first
265#1,214 of 1,630
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.5:1#205 of 1,424
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
25.9%#918 of 1,424
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
55.5%#793 of 1,563
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

6-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24
Enrollment
265
-43 (-14%) vs 2017
+10% since 2010-11, when it was 241
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
was 14.3:1
% White
86%
was 93%
% Hispanic
5%
was 2%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
2%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2023-2426519.513.6:155% (147)
2022-2326419.513.5:152% (137)
2020-212911717.1:159% (173)
2017-1830821.514.3:163% (194)
2015-163162115.1:155% (174)
2010-112411714.2:154% (130)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Central Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 14% (308 to 265); teachers down 9% (21.5 to 19.5).

About Central Elementary School

In MENOMINEE, Michigan, Central Elementary School is a small elementary school. The school serves pre-K through 2. Enrollment is 265 students. Elementary schools in Michigan have about 369 students on average; enrollment here is 28% lower.

A total of 4 schools make up Menominee Area Public Schools, with 1,419 students enrolled.

White students are 86% of those enrolled at Central Elementary School. The remaining shares are 6% multiracial and 5% Hispanic. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 26%.

On staff are 19.5 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 13.5:1. Elementary schools in Michigan average 15.8:1, 2.3 more students per teacher than here. Central Elementary School has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 55%. The average for public schools in Menominee County is similar, at 56%.

For Menominee County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $56,435, about 19% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. There are 16 public schools in the county, enrolling about 3,979, Central Elementary School among them.

Among nearby public schools, Menominee Jr High School is closest at about 0.1 miles. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.

The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Town: Distant, meaning it is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.

Enrollment was 265 in 2023-24. In 2017-18, it was 308. The share of White students dropped 7 points, from 93% to 86%.

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Menominee County at a glance

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Population
23,247
Census ACS
Median income
$56,435
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
3,979 students

Quick facts

School name
Central Elementary School
District
Menominee Area Public Schools
Address
1800 18TH AVE, MENOMINEE, MI 49858
Phone
(906)863-3605
County
Menominee County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–02
Total enrollment
265
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
13.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
147 (55%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
262355001774
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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151 other US public schools in 35 states are named Central Elementary. Central Elementary School is the 123rd largest of the 152.

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Frequently asked questions

About Central Elementary School
How large is Central Elementary School?
Central Elementary School enrolls approximately 265 students in grades PK-02.
What grades does Central Elementary School serve?
Central Elementary School serves grades PK-02.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Central Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Central Elementary School is approximately 13.5:1 (20 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Central Elementary School?
Central Elementary School reports a student body of 86% White, 5% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Central Elementary School public or private?
Central Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Menominee Area Public Schools.
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