PINE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Pine Avenue Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Alma Public Schools school district, located in ALMA, MI with about 312 students offering grade levels from 4th Grade 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 18 teachers, Pine Avenue Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Pine Avenue Elementary School is a public school located in Alma, Michigan, serving students within the Alma Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, focusing on the foundational academic and social-emotional growth of its students. As part of a smaller community-oriented district, Pine Avenue emphasizes the importance of strong relationships between educators, students, and families to help every child reach their full potential.

The school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to build essential literacy and numeracy skills while encouraging curiosity and creative problem-solving. Beyond core academic instruction, Pine Avenue promotes a positive school culture characterized by character development and community involvement. By integrating modern teaching strategies with a student-centered approach, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success as they transition to the intermediate and middle school levels within the Alma school system.

For more information, contact Pine Avenue Elementary School at (989) 463-3111 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.