RALPH WALDO EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Ralph Waldo Emerson Elem School is a public elementary school that is part of the Fraser Public Schools school district, located in FRASER, MI with about 378 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 18 teachers, Ralph Waldo Emerson Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.
Ralph Waldo Emerson Elementary School, located in Fraser, Michigan, is a public primary school serving students within the Fraser Public Schools district. The school is named after the renowned American essayist and poet, reflecting a commitment to fostering intellectual growth and strong character in its young student body. As part of the Fraser community, the school emphasizes a supportive educational environment that prioritizes core academic subjects while encouraging social-emotional development and civic responsibility.
The school is dedicated to preparing students for future success by utilizing a curriculum aligned with state standards and supported by modern teaching practices. With a focus on community involvement and academic achievement, Emerson Elementary provides a variety of programs and extracurricular opportunities designed to engage students both inside and outside the classroom. By maintaining a close partnership with parents and the broader Fraser community, the school aims to create a nurturing atmosphere where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential.
For more information, contact Ralph Waldo Emerson Elem School at (586) 439-6700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
FRASER, MI 48026-3253
(586) 439-6700
RALPH WALDO EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in FRASER, MI with about 378 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Fraser Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 378
- Teachers:
- 18.58
- 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
* 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 378 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending RALPH WALDO EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 80% of the student body.
- White
- 79.6%
- Black or African American
- 9.0%
- Two or more races
- 6.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.2%
- Asian
- 1.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 47.9%
- Male
- 52.1%
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.