SOO TOWNSHIP SCHOOL
Soo Township School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Sault Ste. Marie Area Schools school district, located in SAULT SAINTE MARIE, MI with about 310 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 16 teachers, Soo Township School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.
Soo Township School, located on South M-129 in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, is a public elementary school serving students within the Sault Ste. Marie Area Public Schools district. The school is known for its commitment to providing a foundational education in a close-knit, community-focused environment. By emphasizing core academic subjects alongside social-emotional development, the school aims to foster a supportive atmosphere that prepares its young learners for the transition to middle school and beyond.
As part of the broader Eastern Upper Peninsula (EUP) educational network, the school benefits from regional resources while maintaining the distinct identity of a neighborhood institution. The facility serves as a central hub for families in the Soo Township area, prioritizing active parent involvement and a collaborative teaching approach. Through its curriculum and extracurricular efforts, Soo Township School strives to cultivate an engaging learning experience that encourages students to succeed both inside and outside the classroom.
For more information, contact Soo Township School at (906) 635-6630 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
SAULT SAINTE MARIE, MI 49783-8942
(906) 635-6630
SOO TOWNSHIP SCHOOL is a public Title I school in SAULT SAINTE MARIE, MI with about 310 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- Sault Ste. Marie Area Schools
- Total Students:
- 310
- Teachers:
- 16.81
- 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
- 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 310 students
- White
- 62.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 37.1%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- Female
- 42.9%
- Male
- 57.1%
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.