DUTTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Dutton Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Caledonia Community Schools school district, located in CALEDONIA, MI with about 318 students offering grade levels from 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 17 teachers, Dutton Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.
Dutton Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Caledonia, Michigan, serving as part of the Caledonia Community Schools district. The school provides a foundational educational environment for students in the local community, focusing on academic growth, social development, and preparation for middle school. It benefits from being part of a well-regarded district known for its commitment to student achievement and community engagement.
The school emphasizes a supportive learning atmosphere where faculty and staff prioritize individual student success through a comprehensive curriculum. As part of the Caledonia school system, Dutton Elementary aligns its educational goals with district-wide standards while fostering a distinct sense of community for its students and families. For those interested in more specific details, such as current events, enrollment information, or staff contact details, the official district website at [www.caledonia.k12.mi.us](http://www.caledonia.k12.mi.us) serves as the primary hub for resources and school updates.
For more information, contact Dutton Elementary School at (616) 698-8982 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
CALEDONIA, MI 49316-8384
(616) 698-8982
http://www.caledonia.k12.mi.us
DUTTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in CALEDONIA, MI with about 318 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Caledonia Community Schools
- Total Students:
- 318
- Teachers:
- 17.98
- 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 targeted assistance 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 318 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending DUTTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 78% of the student body.
- White
- 78.3%
- Two or more races
- 7.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.2%
- Black or African American
- 3.8%
- Asian
- 2.8%
- Female
- 49.1%
- Male
- 50.9%
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.