MURRAY LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Murray Lake Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Lowell Area Schools school district, located in LOWELL, MI with about 477 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 22 teachers, Murray Lake Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.
Murray Lake Elementary, located in Lowell, Michigan, is a key component of the Lowell Area Schools district. Serving students in the surrounding community, the school focuses on fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment. As part of a district known for its commitment to both educational excellence and extracurricular opportunities, Murray Lake emphasizes foundational learning, character development, and the cultivation of a strong school community where students are encouraged to grow both intellectually and socially.
The school benefits from being part of a stable, community-oriented district that prioritizes student-centered instruction and collaborative relationships between staff, parents, and families. With a focus on preparing young learners for future success, Murray Lake Elementary utilizes a blend of traditional academic rigor and modern educational tools to meet the diverse needs of its student body. For those seeking more specific information regarding school policies, current events, or enrollment details, the district’s official website at [lowellschools.com](http://www.lowellschools.com) serves as the primary resource.
For more information, contact Murray Lake Elementary at (616) 987-2750 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
LOWELL, MI 49331-8581
(616) 987-2750
http://www.lowellschools.com
MURRAY LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in LOWELL, MI with about 477 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Lowell Area Schools
- Total Students:
- 477
- Teachers:
- 22.35
- 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
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 477 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MURRAY LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.
- White
- 94.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.1%
- Two or more races
- 1.0%
- Black or African American
- 0.8%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.9%
- Male
- 50.1%
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.