GODFREYLEE EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR

GodfreyLee Early Childhood Ctr is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Godfrey-Lee Public Schools school district, located in WYOMING, MI with about 413 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd 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 31 teachers, GodfreyLee Early Childhood Ctr has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

The Godfrey-Lee Early Childhood Center, located in Wyoming, Michigan, serves as a foundational educational hub within the Godfrey-Lee Public Schools district. Dedicated to the earliest stages of academic development, the center focuses on creating a nurturing and structured environment for preschool-aged children. By emphasizing social-emotional learning alongside early literacy and numeracy, the school aims to prepare its youngest learners for a successful transition into elementary education, ensuring they develop the foundational skills necessary for long-term academic achievement.

As part of the wider Godfrey-Lee school community, the Early Childhood Center places a high value on inclusivity and family engagement. The curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of the local student population, fostering an atmosphere where children from various backgrounds can thrive. By prioritizing play-based learning and developmentally appropriate instruction, the center strives to instill a lifelong love of learning, providing both the educational support and the community resources families need to help their children grow during their most formative years.

For more information, contact GodfreyLee Early Childhood Ctr at (616) 452-8703 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

961 JOOSTEN ST SW
WYOMING, MI 49509-1449
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GODFREYLEE EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR is a public Title I school in WYOMING, MI with about 413 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
413
Teachers:
31
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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
2nd 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 413 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GODFREYLEE EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 73% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
73.4%
Black or African American
10.2%
White
9.4%
Two or more races
6.1%
Asian
0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
45.5%
Male
54.5%

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.