ERICKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Erickson Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Ypsilanti Community Schools school district, located in YPSILANTI, MI with about 377 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 6th 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, Erickson Elementary 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.
Erickson Elementary School is a public institution located at 1427 Levona Street in Ypsilanti, Michigan. It operates as part of the Ypsilanti Community Schools district, serving the local student population with a commitment to academic growth and community engagement. The school’s curriculum is designed to foster fundamental skills in literacy, mathematics, and social development, aiming to provide a supportive environment that prepares young students for future educational success.
As part of the Ypsilanti Community Schools system, Erickson Elementary focuses on creating an inclusive atmosphere that reflects the diversity of the surrounding area. The school emphasizes collaboration between teachers, staff, and families to address the unique needs of each learner. By utilizing district-wide resources and fostering a strong school culture, Erickson strives to build a foundation for its students to become productive, engaged, and well-rounded members of their community.
For more information, contact Erickson Elementary at (734) 221-1600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
YPSILANTI, MI 48198-8207
(734) 221-1600
http://www.ycschools.us
ERICKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in YPSILANTI, MI with about 377 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Ypsilanti Community Schools
- Total Students:
- 377
- Teachers:
- 22.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 377 students
- Black or African American
- 67.1%
- White
- 18.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.6%
- Two or more races
- 6.4%
- Asian
- 0.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 48.8%
- Male
- 51.2%
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.