MORENCI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Morenci Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Morenci Area Schools school district, located in MORENCI, MI with about 224 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 18 teachers, Morenci Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Morenci Elementary School, located at 517 East Locust Street in Morenci, Michigan, serves as a foundational component of the Morenci Area Schools district. Situated in a small, close-knit community near the Michigan-Ohio border, the school focuses on providing a supportive and structured academic environment for students in their early formative years. The institution emphasizes core educational standards while fostering personal growth, aiming to prepare young learners for their future transitions into the middle and high school levels.

As part of the broader Morenci school system, the elementary school prioritizes a community-oriented approach to education. By leveraging its small-town setting, the school strives to maintain strong partnerships between educators, students, and families. Those interested in specific academic calendars, staff directories, or current district initiatives can find further information through their official website at [morenci.k12.mi.us](http://morenci.k12.mi.us).

For more information, contact Morenci Elementary School at (517) 458-7501 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.