Schavey Road Elementary School

508 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd

School Overview

Schavey Road Elementary School is a key primary education institution located in DeWitt, Michigan, serving the local community as part of the DeWitt Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, primarily focusing on early childhood and foundational elementary education. By emphasizing academic growth, character development, and social-emotional learning, the school aims to prepare its young students for success as they transition through the district’s grade levels.

The school benefits from being part of a highly regarded district that prioritizes community involvement and strong parent-teacher partnerships. Located at 1721 Schavey Road, the facility serves as a hub for local families, offering a curriculum designed to meet state standards while encouraging curiosity and collaboration. Through its commitment to a well-rounded educational experience, Schavey Road Elementary remains a central component of the DeWitt community’s efforts to provide high-quality public education to its youngest residents.

508

Total Students

27.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

14.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Schavey Road Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	437
Hispanic	40
Black	3
Asian	3
Two or More	24
American Indian	1

White
437 (86.0 %)
Hispanic
40 (7.9 %)
Two or More
24 (4.7 %)
Black
3 (0.6 %)
Asian
3 (0.6 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

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:	DeWitt Public Schools
Phone:	(517)668-3500
Website:	http://dewittschools.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students:	508
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	69
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* 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 266

Grade 1 242