Wells Township School

Wells Township School District
38211 COUNTY ROAD 426
ARNOLD, MI 49819
8 Students
Elementary School K - 8th
School Overview
Wells Township School, located in the rural community of Arnold, Michigan, serves as a small, community-focused educational institution. As a K-8 school, it provides foundational education in a close-knit setting, prioritizing personalized attention for its students. By maintaining a smaller enrollment, the school is able to foster a supportive learning environment that emphasizes the development of academic and social skills within the local context of Marquette County.

The school operates under the umbrella of the Marquette-Alger Regional Educational Service Agency (MARESA), ensuring that students have access to regional resources and educational standards. Beyond its academic mission, Wells Township School acts as a central hub for the Arnold area, reflecting the values of its rural surroundings and maintaining a strong connection between the faculty, families, and the local community. Through its website and administrative presence, the school strives to keep parents informed and involved in the daily educational experience of their children.
8
Total Students
2.0
Full-Time Teachers
4.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    8 (100.0%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Wells Township School District
Phone: (906)238-4200
Website: http://www.wellstownshipschool.org
Grade Range: K - 8th
Total Students: 8
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 2.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 4.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch: N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Kindergarten 2
Grade 1 2
Grade 3 1
Grade 4 2
Grade 5 1
Gender Ratio