JAMES FOOTE SCHOOL

James Foote School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lincoln Park School District of the City of school district, located in LINCOLN PARK, MI with about 317 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 14 teachers, James Foote School has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

James Foote School is a public elementary school located in Lincoln Park, Michigan, serving students within the Lincoln Park Public Schools district. Situated on Abbott Avenue, the school is designed to provide a foundational educational experience for children in the local community, emphasizing academic development alongside social and emotional growth. As part of a smaller school district, James Foote typically fosters a neighborhood-centric atmosphere where staff and families work closely together to support student success.

The school’s curriculum generally aligns with Michigan state standards, focusing on core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. Beyond the standard classroom instruction, schools in this district often integrate extracurricular activities and support services aimed at meeting the diverse needs of their student population. For current data regarding specific grade levels, enrollment numbers, or recent academic performance, parents and community members are encouraged to visit the official Lincoln Park Public Schools website or the Michigan Department of Education’s school report card portal.

For more information, contact James Foote School at (313) 389-0216 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.