Northwest Early Elementary School serves 869 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 869 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 22%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Northwest Early Elementary School's student population of 869 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
869 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Northwest Early Elementary School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
7%
9%
Black
4%
18%
White
78%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Northwest Early Elementary School?
869 students attend Northwest Early Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Northwest Early Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Northwest Early Elementary School?
Northwest Early Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Northwest Early Elementary School offer ?
Northwest Early Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Northwest Early Elementary School part of?
Northwest Early Elementary School is part of Northwest Community Schools School District.
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