ALGONQUIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Algonquin Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Algonac Community School District school district, located in Clay, MI with about 619 students offering grade levels from 2nd Grade to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 30 teachers, Algonquin Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.

Algonquin Elementary School is a public primary school located in Clay, Michigan, serving as part of the Algonac Community School District. Situated along Marsh Road, the school provides educational services to students in the local community, emphasizing a foundational approach to learning in a rural, riverside setting. As part of the Algonac district, the school aligns its curriculum with state standards while fostering a supportive environment aimed at developing both academic skills and character in its young students.

The school benefits from being part of a close-knit school district that focuses on student growth and community engagement. By utilizing the resources of the Algonac Community School District, Algonquin Elementary offers a variety of educational opportunities and support services designed to prepare students for their transition to middle school. Families interested in enrollment, school policies, or specific programming can access additional information through the district’s official website at http://www.algonac.k12.mi.us.

For more information, contact Algonquin Elementary School at (810) 794-9317 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

9185 Marsh Road
Clay, MI 48001-4509
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ALGONQUIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Clay, MI with about 619 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
Total Students:
619
Teachers:
30.68
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 619 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ALGONQUIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 98% of the student body.

White
97.6%
Black or African American
1.0%
Hispanic/Latino
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%
Two or more races
0.3%

Female
51.5%
Male
48.5%

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.