EAST SHORE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
East Shore Leadership Academy is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the East Shore Leadership Academy school district, located in Port Huron, MI with about 186 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 14 teachers, East Shore Leadership Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
East Shore Leadership Academy is a tuition-free public charter school located in Port Huron, Michigan, serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. The academy is authorized by Northern Michigan University and is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence, personal responsibility, and character development. By maintaining smaller class sizes, the school aims to provide individualized attention that helps students reach their full potential while preparing them for success in high school and beyond.
Beyond its core academic curriculum, East Shore Leadership Academy distinguishes itself through a focus on leadership and moral development. The school integrates character education into the daily lives of its students, encouraging them to become active, positive contributors to their local community. With a strong commitment to family involvement and a goal-oriented educational approach, the academy strives to create a tight-knit school culture where students feel empowered to take ownership of their education and grow as confident, capable citizens.
For more information, contact East Shore Leadership Academy at (810) 247-0687 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Port Huron, MI 48060-5903
(810) 247-0687
EAST SHORE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY is a public Title I Charter school in Port Huron, MI with about 186 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
Northern Michigan University - District:
- East Shore Leadership Academy
- Total Students:
- 186
- Teachers:
- 14
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 186 students
- White
- 57.0%
- Two or more races
- 17.2%
- Black or African American
- 15.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 9.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.1%
- Female
- 44.6%
- Male
- 55.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.