FISHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Fisher Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the South Redford School District school district, located in REDFORD, MI with about 421 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 22 teachers, Fisher Elementary 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.
Fisher Elementary School is located in Redford, Michigan, and operates as part of the South Redford School District. The school serves the local community by providing a foundational educational experience for students in the primary grade levels. Its mission is aligned with the broader goals of the South Redford district, which emphasizes academic growth, student achievement, and fostering a supportive learning environment that prepares children for future success.
As a neighborhood school, Fisher Elementary focuses on building strong partnerships between educators, students, and families. The school utilizes the district’s established curriculum and resources to ensure students meet state standards while encouraging social-emotional development. Through its affiliation with the South Redford School District, Fisher benefits from district-wide initiatives, dedicated administrative support, and a commitment to maintaining a safe, inclusive atmosphere that caters to the diverse needs of its student population.
For more information, contact Fisher Elementary School at (313) 532-2455 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
REDFORD, MI 48239-2006
(313) 532-2455
http://www.southredford.org
FISHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in REDFORD, MI with about 421 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- South Redford School District
- Total Students:
- 421
- Teachers:
- 22.53
- 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 421 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending FISHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 72% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 72.4%
- White
- 14.5%
- Two or more races
- 7.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.0%
- Female
- 53.9%
- Male
- 46.1%
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.