MARY A WHITE SCHOOL
Mary A White School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Grand Haven Area Public Schools school district, located in GRAND HAVEN, MI with about 300 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 20 teachers, Mary A White School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
Mary A. White Elementary School is a public school located in Grand Haven, Michigan, and is part of the Grand Haven Area Public Schools (GHAPS) district. The school serves students in the local community, emphasizing a supportive and engaging educational environment that fosters academic growth and social development. As part of the GHAPS system, the school follows district-wide curriculum standards designed to prepare students for success in their future academic endeavors.
The school is well-regarded for its focus on building strong relationships between students, staff, and families. By maintaining a community-oriented atmosphere, Mary A. White Elementary aims to provide a well-rounded experience that balances traditional classroom instruction with extracurricular opportunities. For families looking for more detailed information regarding enrollment, school calendars, or specific programs, the district’s website at [www.ghaps.org](http://www.ghaps.org) serves as the primary resource for updates and institutional communication.
For more information, contact Mary A White School at (616) 850-5700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
GRAND HAVEN, MI 49417-2401
(616) 850-5700
http://www.ghaps.org
MARY A WHITE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in GRAND HAVEN, MI with about 300 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Grand Haven Area Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 300
- Teachers:
- 20
- 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 eligible school-No program
- 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 300 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MARY A WHITE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 86% of the student body.
- White
- 86.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.7%
- Two or more races
- 5.3%
- Asian
- 1.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Black or African American
- 0.3%
- Female
- 50.0%
- Male
- 50.0%
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.