RUTH MCGREGOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Ruth McGregor Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Sand Creek Community Schools school district, located in SAND CREEK, MI with about 391 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 24 teachers, Ruth McGregor 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.

Ruth McGregor Elementary School, located in Sand Creek, Michigan, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. Situated on Sand Creek Highway, the school is part of the Sand Creek Community Schools district and is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social and emotional development of its elementary-age students. As a focal point for the small-town community, the school emphasizes a supportive atmosphere where educators work to build strong relationships with families to ensure each child reaches their full potential.

The school is known for its focus on providing a well-rounded curriculum that prepares students for their transition into middle and high school. By leveraging its position within a close-knit rural area, Ruth McGregor Elementary maintains a strong sense of school spirit and community involvement. The facility and its staff strive to uphold the district’s mission of academic excellence, focusing on literacy, numeracy, and character development, while utilizing the unique benefits of a smaller school setting to provide more individualized attention to the student body.

For more information, contact Ruth McGregor Elementary School at (517) 436-3121 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.