Kaleva Elementary School (Closed 2010)

9208 Kauko Street
Kaleva, MI 49645
Kaleva Elementary School serves 152 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
152 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Kaleva Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
American Indian
3%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Kaleva Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Asian
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Kaleva Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hispanic
3%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Kaleva Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Black
1%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Kaleva Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
91%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Kaleva Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.17
This chart displays the diversity score of Kaleva Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kaleva Elementary 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
11%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kaleva Elementary 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 Kaleva Elementary School?
152 students attend Kaleva Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Kaleva Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kaleva Elementary School?
Kaleva Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Kaleva Elementary School offer ?
Kaleva Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Kaleva Elementary School part of?
Kaleva Elementary School is part of Kaleva Norman Dickson School District.

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