SAND LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Sand Lake Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Tri County Area Schools school district, located in SAND LAKE, MI with about 438 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade 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 25 teachers, Sand Lake Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Sand Lake Elementary School is a public school located in Sand Lake, Michigan, and serves as part of the Tri County Area Schools district. Situated in a rural community, the school focuses on providing foundational education to students in the surrounding area, emphasizing a supportive environment that encourages academic growth and social development. As a member of the Tri County district, the school works to align its curriculum with state standards while maintaining the close-knit feel often associated with smaller, community-focused elementary institutions.

The school’s website indicates that it is deeply integrated into the broader Tri County school system, which serves students across Kent, Montcalm, and Newaygo counties. By fostering a collaborative partnership between staff, students, and parents, Sand Lake Elementary aims to build a strong educational baseline for its learners. Families and community members often utilize the district’s online resources to stay informed about school calendars, academic policies, and the various extracurricular or support services offered to promote student success throughout their early elementary years.

For more information, contact Sand Lake Elementary School at (616) 636-5669 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

15 7TH ST
SAND LAKE, MI 49343-9725
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SAND LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in SAND LAKE, MI with about 438 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
438
Teachers:
25.5
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
Grade Levels Offered
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 438 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SAND LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.

White
91.8%
Hispanic/Latino
4.3%
Two or more races
2.5%
Black or African American
0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%

Female
52.3%
Male
47.7%

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.