WILLOW RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Willow Ridge Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Grand Ledge Public Schools school district, located in GRAND LEDGE, MI with about 532 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 26 teachers, Willow Ridge Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.
Willow Ridge Elementary School is a public school located in Grand Ledge, Michigan, serving students within the Grand Ledge Public Schools district. As part of a community-focused district known as the "Comets," the school emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to foster both academic growth and social-emotional development. The school is committed to preparing its elementary-aged students for future success by utilizing a balanced curriculum that aligns with state educational standards while encouraging student engagement and participation.
Beyond its core academic instruction, Willow Ridge Elementary is dedicated to cultivating a strong partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding Grand Ledge community. Through its integration into the district’s broader resources and infrastructure, the school provides a stable, structured atmosphere where students are encouraged to develop foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking. Prospective families can find further information regarding school events, district policies, and academic programs on the official school website at http://www.glcomets.net.
For more information, contact Willow Ridge Elementary School at (517) 925-5775 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
GRAND LEDGE, MI 48837-9412
(517) 925-5775
http://www.glcomets.net
WILLOW RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in GRAND LEDGE, MI with about 532 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Grand Ledge Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 532
- Teachers:
- 26
- 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 532 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WILLOW RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 73% of the student body.
- White
- 73.1%
- Black or African American
- 9.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.3%
- Two or more races
- 6.2%
- Asian
- 3.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- 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.