NORTH WARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

North Ward Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Allegan Public Schools school district, located in ALLEGAN, MI with about 261 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 11 teachers, North Ward Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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.

North Ward Elementary School is a public school located in Allegan, Michigan, serving as part of the Allegan Public Schools district. Situated on River Street, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for its young students, focusing on fundamental academic development and character growth. As a neighborhood-centered institution, it plays a key role in the Allegan community by providing foundational education in a setting designed to meet the needs of elementary-aged children.

The school operates under the broader mission of Allegan Public Schools, which emphasizes student success, safety, and academic achievement. By utilizing the resources and curriculum standards of the district, North Ward Elementary aims to prepare its students for a smooth transition to middle school. Parents and community members can stay informed about school events, academic calendars, and district-wide initiatives by visiting the official Allegan Public Schools website.

For more information, contact North Ward Elementary School at (269) 673-6003 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

440 RIVER ST
ALLEGAN, MI 49010-1158
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NORTH WARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ALLEGAN, MI with about 261 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
261
Teachers:
11.75
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
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 261 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending NORTH WARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 88% of the student body.

White
87.7%
Hispanic/Latino
6.1%
Black or African American
3.8%
Two or more races
1.5%
Asian
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
48.7%
Male
51.3%

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.