KATE DOWDALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Kate Dowdall Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Kearsley Community School District school district, located in FLINT, MI with about 425 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 21 teachers, Kate Dowdall 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.

Kate Dowdall Elementary School is part of the Kearsley Community Schools district, located in Flint, Michigan. Serving young learners in the local area, the school focuses on establishing a strong academic foundation while fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for student growth. As a member of the Kearsley district, the school aligns its curriculum with state standards, emphasizing core subjects like literacy and mathematics while promoting the development of social and emotional skills necessary for lifelong success.

The school is deeply integrated into the Kearsley community, benefiting from the resources and collaborative spirit of the broader school district. Through its dedicated faculty and staff, Kate Dowdall Elementary strives to create a safe, engaging space where children can explore their interests and build confidence. Parents and community members can access ongoing updates regarding school programs, events, and district policies through the official Kearsley Community Schools website.

For more information, contact Kate Dowdall Elementary School at (810) 591-3064 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.