GRAEBNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Graebner Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Utica Community Schools school district, located in STERLING HEIGHTS, MI with about 580 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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, Graebner Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.

Graebner Elementary School, located in Sterling Heights, Michigan, is a part of the Utica Community Schools district. It serves a diverse student population, typically catering to children from kindergarten through sixth grade. The school is known for fostering a supportive community atmosphere where educators focus on developing both the academic potential and the social-emotional well-being of their students. Like many schools in the Utica district, Graebner emphasizes a curriculum aligned with state standards, integrating technology and collaborative learning to prepare students for middle school and beyond.

In addition to its core academic offerings, Graebner Elementary is recognized for maintaining strong partnerships with parents and the local community. The school environment is characterized by its dedication to creating an inclusive culture, often supported by active PTA involvement and various extracurricular opportunities that encourage student engagement. By focusing on individualized instruction and a comprehensive educational approach, the school strives to provide a stable, nurturing foundation for all its learners within the Sterling Heights area.

For more information, contact Graebner Elementary School at (586) 797-5000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.