Cameron Elementary School

378 Students

Elementary School K - 2nd

School Overview

Cameron Elementary School, located in Gladstone, Michigan, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Gladstone Area School District. Committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, the school focuses on the academic and social-emotional development of its students in their early formative years. By emphasizing fundamental skills and providing a structured curriculum, the school aims to prepare children for success in their future academic endeavors while maintaining a strong sense of community.

As part of the broader Gladstone school system, Cameron Elementary benefits from a collaborative district approach that prioritizes student growth and community involvement. The school’s presence in the Gladstone area underscores its role as a local hub for education, where dedicated staff work to meet the diverse needs of their young learners. For families seeking more specific information regarding the school's programs, policies, or academic calendar, the district’s official website at [gladstoneschools.com](http://gladstoneschools.com) serves as the primary resource for engagement and updates.

378

Total Students

22.5

Full-Time Teachers

16.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

29.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Cameron Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	333
Hispanic	7
Two or More	31
American Indian	7

White
333 (88.1 %)
Two or More
31 (8.2 %)
Hispanic
7 (1.9 %)
American Indian
7 (1.9 %)

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:	Gladstone Area Schools
Phone:	(906)428-2314
Website:	http://gladstoneschools.com
Grade Range:	K - 2nd
Total Students:	378
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	102
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	11

* 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 147

Grade 1 103

Grade 2 128