LARSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Larsen Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Coldwater Community Schools school district, located in COLDWATER, MI with about 450 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 1st 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 25 teachers, Larsen 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.

Larsen Elementary School is a public school located in Coldwater, Michigan, serving as part of the Coldwater Community Schools district. The school provides a foundational educational environment for students in the early elementary grades, focusing on core academic development, literacy, and social-emotional growth. As part of a smaller community-focused district, Larsen Elementary emphasizes a supportive atmosphere where educators work to create a structured yet nurturing setting for young learners.

Beyond standard academics, the school utilizes the broader resources of the Coldwater Community Schools network to offer a consistent curriculum and access to district-wide educational tools. Its location on Parkhurst Avenue places it centrally within the community, making it a primary hub for families in the area. For parents and community members, the school maintains an active web presence via the district website, which serves as a centralized portal for school calendars, policy information, and communication between faculty and families.

For more information, contact Larsen Elementary School at (517) 279-5960 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

25 PARKHURST AVE
COLDWATER, MI 49036-1003
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LARSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in COLDWATER, MI with about 450 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
Total Students:
450
Teachers:
25
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

* 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 450 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LARSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.

White
86.7%
Hispanic/Latino
8.9%
Two or more races
2.4%
Asian
1.1%
Black or African American
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
48.2%
Male
51.8%

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.