KURTZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Kurtz Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Huron Valley Schools school district, located in MILFORD, MI with about 412 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 24 teachers, Kurtz Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Kurtz Elementary School, located in Milford, Michigan, is a key part of the Huron Valley Schools district. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive foundational education that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and a supportive learning environment. As part of a larger district, Kurtz Elementary benefits from shared resources and curriculum standards that aim to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond.

The school is known for its commitment to fostering a strong sense of community, often encouraging parent involvement and collaboration between staff and families. With a focus on the "whole child," Kurtz Elementary incorporates various educational strategies to meet diverse learning needs, maintaining a setting where students are encouraged to be curious, respectful, and engaged in their daily studies. Its location in Milford places it within a suburban district that prioritizes both local traditions and modern educational advancements.

For more information, contact Kurtz Elementary School at (248) 684-8025 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.