PEPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Pepper Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Oak Park School District of the City of school district, located in OAK PARK, MI with about 394 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 28 teachers, Pepper Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
Pepper Elementary School is a public school located in Oak Park, Michigan, and is part of the Oak Park School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the early stages of their education. By focusing on academic development, social-emotional growth, and community involvement, Pepper Elementary aims to provide a strong foundation that prepares its students for success in middle school and beyond.
The school emphasizes a student-centered approach, often highlighting the importance of high-quality instruction and the integration of modern educational resources. As part of the Oak Park School District, Pepper Elementary benefits from a collaborative district-wide curriculum designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population. For parents and community members interested in detailed information regarding enrollment, extracurricular opportunities, or current district initiatives, the school's official website at [oakparkschools.org](http://oakparkschools.org) serves as the primary resource for updates and school news.
For more information, contact Pepper Elementary School at (248) 336-7680 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
OAK PARK, MI 48237-1980
(248) 336-7680
http://oakparkschools.org
PEPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in OAK PARK, MI with about 394 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Oak Park School District of the City of
- Total Students:
- 394
- Teachers:
- 28.3
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide 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 394 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PEPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 97% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 97.0%
- White
- 2.5%
- Two or more races
- 0.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.3%
- Female
- 49.5%
- Male
- 50.5%
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.