ARVON TOWNSHIP SCHOOL

Arvon Township School is a public elementary school that is part of the Arvon Township School District school district, located in SKANEE, MI with about 13 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade.

Arvon Township School, located in Skanee, Michigan, is a unique, one-room public schoolhouse that serves as a cornerstone of its small, remote community in the Upper Peninsula. As one of the few remaining one-room schoolhouses in the state, it offers a highly personalized educational environment where students from varying grade levels often learn alongside one another. The school is deeply integrated into the local culture, benefiting from a tight-knit atmosphere that emphasizes individualized instruction, strong teacher-student relationships, and a curriculum tailored to the needs of its small student body.

Beyond its academic structure, the school serves as a vital focal point for the Skanee community. Because of its location in a rural area near the shores of Lake Superior, the school often incorporates the surrounding natural landscape into its learning experiences, fostering a connection between the students and their environment. The Arvon Township School is frequently highlighted for its historic charm and its commitment to providing a high-quality, focused education that preserves the tradition of the American one-room schoolhouse while meeting modern educational standards.

For more information, contact Arvon Township School at (906) 524-7336 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

21798 SKANEE RD
SKANEE, MI 49962-9049
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ARVON TOWNSHIP SCHOOL is a public school in SKANEE, MI with about 13 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
13
Teachers:
1.75
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
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
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 13 students

White
61.5%
Two or more races
38.5%

Female
53.8%
Male
46.2%

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.