Central School (Closed 2012)

324 East Pearl St
Ishpeming, MI 49849
(School attendance zone shown in map)

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students (08-09)
23 students
This chart displays total students of Central School by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Central School by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Central School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
American Indian
(08-09)
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Central School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Asian
(08-09)
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Central School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 1998-99 school year data.
Hispanic
(08-09)
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Central School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Black
(08-09)
n/a
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Central School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
White
(08-09)
96%
71%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Central School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
(08-09)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(08-09)
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Central School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (08-09)
52%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Central School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09)
4%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Central School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Central School?
23 students attend Central School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Central School students are White, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Central School offer ?
Central School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Central School part of?
Central School is part of Ishpeming Public School District No. 1.

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