Linwood Elementary School

As a rural-scale elementary-level community in LINWOOD, Michigan, Linwood Elementary School hosts 122 students from grades pre-K through 6, part of Pinconning Area Schools. Compared to the state average of about 369 students per school, that is 67% leaner than typical.

Within Pinconning Area Schools, which oversees 4 schools and 1,095 students, Linwood Elementary School is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Linwood Elementary School records that nearly all students (90%) are White. Other groups include 7% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. Compared to Bay County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Linwood Elementary School reports 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.7:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 48% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Bay County) logs that median household earnings sit near $61,763, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Bay County's 34 public schools (combined enrollment of about 12,525 students), Linwood Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Bangor Lincoln School, roughly 6.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Linwood Elementary School has edged down 20%, going from 152 students in 2018 to 122 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share decreased from 95% to 90%.

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