Patricia St Clair Elementary School

Patricia St Clair Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school with its address in HESPERIA, Michigan. It teaches 354 students in kindergarten through 5.

The 3 schools in Hesperia Community Schools enroll 799 students altogether, Patricia St Clair Elementary School among them.

By race and ethnicity, Patricia St Clair Elementary School is 88% White. Other groups make up 7% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. In Newaygo County overall, the White share is about 88%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 22, compared with 70 nationally.

The school lists 18.6 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.0:1. Statewide, elementary schools in Michigan average 15.8:1. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 71% of the student body.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Newaygo County show that the median household earns about $63,304 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 18%, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. Across Newaygo County, 23 public schools serve about 6,782 students.

Less than a tenth of a mile separates Patricia St Clair Elementary School from the closest public school, David C Outwin Middle School. Within five miles are 2 other public schools.

NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Distant. That means it sits in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment increased from 342 to 354, a 4% rise. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 14.9:1; by 2024-25 it was 19.0:1.

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