EARLY CHILDHOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Early Childhood Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Hamtramck School District of the City of school district, located in HAMTRAMCK, MI with about 170 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 13 teachers, Early Childhood Elementary School 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.

Hamtramck Early Childhood Elementary School, located on McDougall Street, serves as a foundational academic hub within the Hamtramck Public Schools district. The school is specifically dedicated to the developmental needs of the community’s youngest learners, providing an environment tailored to early childhood education. By focusing on the critical formative years, the school aims to establish a strong educational baseline for students as they transition into their primary schooling years.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Hamtramck Public Schools, emphasizing academic growth, social-emotional development, and inclusivity within a culturally diverse urban setting. As part of a district known for its significant linguistic and cultural variety, the Early Childhood Elementary School plays a pivotal role in fostering a supportive learning community that prepares children for long-term academic success. For parents and community members, the school serves as an accessible resource for early intervention and foundational schooling within the heart of Hamtramck.

For more information, contact Early Childhood Elementary School at (313) 891-3200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.