Charlevoix Elementary School

Charlevoix Elementary School, a moderately sized elementary-level community in CHARLEVOIX, Michigan, operated by Charlevoix Public Schools, hosts 398 students, covering grades pre-K through 6.

Within Charlevoix Public Schools, which oversees 2 schools and 785 students, Charlevoix Elementary School is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Charlevoix Elementary School shows that 92% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder is composed of 3% multiracial, 2% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the resource side, Charlevoix Elementary School shows 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.8:1, putting Charlevoix Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 49% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

With demographic context factored in, Charlevoix Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 44.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 49.3%.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Charlevoix County put median household income runs about $76,531, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Charlevoix County's 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,256 students), Charlevoix Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: CharEm Special Education Schools, around 1.6 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Charlevoix Elementary School. On composite proficiency, Charlevoix Elementary School comes 2nd of 5 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 44.6%.

The campus sits in a town-based setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 15%: 467 students in 2018 compared to 398 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 16.0:1 in 2018 to 12.6:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the feed for Charlevoix Elementary School typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.