LEMMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Lemmer Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Escanaba Area Public Schools school district, located in ESCANABA, MI with about 303 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 3rd 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, Lemmer Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Lemmer Elementary School is a public primary school located in Escanaba, Michigan, serving as part of the Escanaba Area Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment for its students, emphasizing foundational academic growth, social development, and the cultivation of a strong school community. As a hub for local education, it plays an active role in the development of young students in the Upper Peninsula, preparing them for future success within the district’s educational pipeline.

The school operates under the "Eskymo" mascot, which is a source of regional pride and unity throughout the Escanaba school system. By leveraging resources from the broader district, Lemmer Elementary aims to provide a well-rounded educational experience that balances rigorous instruction with extracurricular engagement. Families interested in specific school policies, calendars, or current news can find comprehensive information through their official website at [www.eskymos.com](http://www.eskymos.com).

For more information, contact Lemmer Elementary School at (906) 786-5333 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

700 SOUTH 20TH ST
ESCANABA, MI 49829-2236
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LEMMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ESCANABA, MI with about 303 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
303
Teachers:
18.24
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
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd 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 303 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LEMMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 84% of the student body.

White
84.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
7.3%
Two or more races
3.6%
Hispanic/Latino
3.6%
Black or African American
0.7%
Asian
0.3%

Female
47.5%
Male
52.5%

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.