WEST SHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

West Shore Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lake Fenton Community Schools school district, located in FENTON, MI with about 433 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 22 teachers, West Shore Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

West Shore Elementary School is located in Fenton, Michigan, and serves as a key educational facility within the Lake Fenton Community Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, focusing on foundational academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. By emphasizing high standards and community involvement, West Shore aims to prepare its young learners for success as they progress through the district’s academic pipeline.

The school benefits from being part of a close-knit district that prioritizes collaborative relationships between staff, students, and families. Through its website, the school maintains transparent communication with the community, offering resources and updates that help parents stay active in their children's education. As a representative institution of Lake Fenton, West Shore Elementary strives to create a well-rounded school experience that encourages curiosity, character, and lifelong learning in a safe and welcoming setting.

For more information, contact West Shore Elementary School at (810) 591-6542 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3076 LAHRING RD
FENTON, MI 48430-8801
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WEST SHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in FENTON, MI with about 433 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
433
Teachers:
22.5
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 school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 433 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WEST SHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 91% of the student body.

White
90.8%
Hispanic/Latino
5.1%
Two or more races
2.3%
Black or African American
1.2%
Asian
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
45.3%
Male
54.7%

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.