CarsonvillePort Sanilac Elementary School

Carsonville-Port Sanilac School District

4115 E CHANDLER ST
CARSONVILLE, MI 48419

168 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Carsonville-Port Sanilac (CPS) Elementary School, located in the rural community of Carsonville, Michigan, serves as a central hub for primary education within the Carsonville-Port Sanilac School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills while encouraging student personal growth. By maintaining a connection to the local community, the elementary school works to provide students with a well-rounded educational experience that prepares them for success as they transition into the district’s middle and high school programs.

The institution focuses on a standard core curriculum complemented by efforts to integrate technology and community involvement into the classroom. As part of a smaller school district, CPS Elementary typically benefits from a close-knit atmosphere where staff and families collaborate to support student achievement. Prospective families or community members interested in specific academic initiatives, school events, or administrative policies can find further details through the official district website at http://carsport.k12.mi.us.

168

Total Students

11.9

Full-Time Teachers

14.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

67.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CarsonvillePort Sanilac Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	155
Hispanic	7
Black	1
Two or More	4
American Indian	1

White
155 (92.3 %)
Hispanic
7 (4.2 %)
Two or More
4 (2.4 %)
Black
1 (0.6 %)
American Indian
1 (0.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Carsonville-Port Sanilac School District
Phone:	(810)657-9318
Website:	http://carsonvilleportsanilac.com
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	168
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	11.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	105
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	9

* 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 26

Grade 1 31

Grade 2 30

Grade 3 22

Grade 4 33

Grade 5 26