Enrollment
146
Elementary
DISTRICT 228 · STATE 369
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHARLOTTE PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 260877008737
Galewood Early Elementary School
512 E LOVETT ST, CHARLOTTE, MI 48813 · (517) 541-5150 · Eaton County
GRADES PK–KGELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL146 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
9.4:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.5:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
60%
87 students
DISTRICT 53% · 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 146 | 100% |
Student demographics
31%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 56% · US 70%
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.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Galewood Early Elementary School→Washington Elementary School→Charlotte Upper Elementary School→Charlotte Public Schools Project Success
Based on grade levels within Charlotte Public Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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START A DISCUSSIONSchools most like Galewood Early Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galewood Early Elementary School this school | 146 | 59.6% | N/A |
| Bear Lake Elementary School BEAR LAKE | 147 | 61.2% | 64.8% |
| Au GresSims Elementary School AU GRES | 167 | 62.9% | 60.1% |
| Fife Lake Elementary School FIFE LAKE | 144 | 61.1% | N/A |
| Sterling Elementary School STERLING | 168 | 60.1% | N/A |
| Burr Oak Elementary School BURR OAK | 138 | 67.4% | N/A |
Matched among Michigan elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Galewood Early Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Eaton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 146 | #1,521 of 1,630 | #17 of 19 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 59.6% | #711 of 1,563 | #6 of 18 |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
146
-67 (-31%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
9.4:1
was 14.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 146 | 15.5 | 9.4:1 | 60% (87) |
| 2023-24 | 202 | 18 | 11.2:1 | 67% (136) |
| 2022-23 | 208 | 17 | 12.2:1 | 51% (107) |
| 2020-21 | 213 | 15 | 14.2:1 | 52% (111) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Galewood Early Elementary School.
About Galewood Early Elementary School
As a very small elementary school, Galewood Early Elementary School serves students in CHARLOTTE, Michigan. The school has 146 students in 2024-25 across pre-K through kindergarten. Elementary schools in Michigan average about 369 students, which makes this school 60% below average.
Galewood Early Elementary School belongs to Charlotte Public Schools, a district of 7 schools and 2,284 students.
Roughly 82% of students at Galewood Early Elementary School are White. The remaining students are 8% Hispanic, 5% Black, 3% multiracial, and 2% Asian. Eaton County residents are about 81% White, a similar share. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Galewood Early Elementary School scores 31%.
Galewood Early Elementary School reported 15.5 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 9.4:1. Elementary schools in Michigan average 15.8:1, 6.4 more students per teacher than here. There are 87 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 60% of enrollment. That is higher than the 42% average for public schools in Eaton County.
Looking at the county, Eaton County, median household income comes to about $79,597, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 31% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. The county's public schools total 47, with about 17,025 students.
About 1.0 miles separate Galewood Early Elementary School from the closest public school, Washington Elementary School. The five-mile area around Galewood Early Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools.
Galewood Early Elementary School is coded as Town: Fringe in federal locale data.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, Galewood Early Elementary School had a net loss of 67 students, or 31%. The school's ratio dropped from 14.2:1 to 9.4:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
Galewood Early Elementary School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Eaton County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
109,130
Census ACS
Median income
$79,597
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
47
17,025 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Charlotte Public Schools
- Charlotte Senior High SchoolHigh · 644 students
- Charlotte Upper Elementary SchoolMiddle · 527 students
- Charlotte Middle SchoolMiddle · 406 students
- Parkview Elementary SchoolElementary · 283 students
- Washington Elementary SchoolElementary · 255 students
- Charlotte Public Schools Project SuccessHigh · 23 students
Other schools in CHARLOTTE
- Charlotte Senior High SchoolHigh · 644 students
- Charlotte Upper Elementary SchoolMiddle · 527 students
- Charlotte Middle SchoolMiddle · 406 students
- Parkview Elementary SchoolElementary · 283 students
- Washington Elementary SchoolElementary · 255 students
- Eaton RESA Meadowview OffsiteCombined · 55 students
Nearby schools
- Washington Elementary School1.0 mi · 255
- Charlotte Public Schools Project Success1.2 mi · 23
- Charlotte Senior High School1.2 mi · 644
- Charlotte Middle School1.5 mi · 406
- Charlotte Upper Elementary School1.5 mi · 527
- Parkview Elementary School1.6 mi · 283
Frequently asked questions
About Galewood Early Elementary SchoolHow large is Galewood Early Elementary School?
Galewood Early Elementary School enrolls approximately 146 students in grades PK-KG.
Is Galewood Early Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Galewood Early Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-KG.
How many teachers does Galewood Early Elementary School have?
Galewood Early Elementary School employs 15 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.4:1.
What is the student diversity at Galewood Early Elementary School?
Student demographics at Galewood Early Elementary School are roughly 82% White, 8% Hispanic, 5% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Galewood Early Elementary School in?
Galewood Early Elementary School is part of Charlotte Public Schools.
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