THORNTON CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Thornton Creek Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Northville Public Schools school district, located in NOVI, MI with about 508 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 30 teachers, Thornton Creek Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Thornton Creek Elementary School is a public school located in Novi, Michigan, serving as part of the Northville Public Schools district. The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and fostering a supportive, student-centered environment. It emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum that balances core subjects with social-emotional learning, aiming to prepare students for success in both their academic and personal lives. The school community is characterized by active parent involvement and a collaborative approach to education, which helps create a cohesive and engaging atmosphere for young learners.

The facility at 46180 West 9 Mile Road provides a modern setting for students in the Northville district, benefiting from the resources and organizational standards of its parent school system. Thornton Creek is recognized for maintaining high educational standards and prioritizing a safe, inclusive environment that encourages curiosity and character development. By integrating community values with rigorous instructional practices, the school works to ensure that all students receive a well-rounded foundation during their formative elementary years.

For more information, contact Thornton Creek Elementary School at (248) 465-2350 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

46180 WEST 9 MILE RD
NOVI, MI 48374-3814
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THORNTON CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in NOVI, MI with about 508 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
508
Teachers:
30.01
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
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 508 students

White
69.3%
Asian
20.5%
Two or more races
3.7%
Hispanic/Latino
3.5%
Black or African American
2.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
51.2%
Male
48.8%

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.