Grayling Elementary School

Crawford AuSable Schools
306 PLUM ST
GRAYLING, MI 49738
638 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th
School Overview
Grayling Elementary School is a public institution located in Grayling, Michigan, serving as a key part of the Crawford AuSable School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on the foundational academic and social development of its primary-level students. By emphasizing core subjects like literacy and mathematics, the school aims to prepare children for future academic success while encouraging community engagement within the local Grayling area.

As part of the broader Crawford AuSable district, Grayling Elementary benefits from a coordinated curriculum and a commitment to integrating technology and modern teaching strategies into the classroom. The school prioritizes a positive school culture, often focusing on building character and social-emotional skills alongside traditional academics. Families interested in enrollment, school calendars, or district-wide initiatives can find comprehensive resources and updates through the official district website at http://www.casdk12.net.
638
Total Students
46.5
Full-Time Teachers
13.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
59.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    575 (90.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    28 (4.4 %)
  • Two or More
    28 (4.4 %)
  • Black
    4 (0.6 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.3 %)
  • 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: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Crawford AuSable Schools
Phone: (989)344-3655
Website: http://www.casdk12.net
Grade Range: Pre-K - 4th
Total Students: 638
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 46.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 341
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 36

* 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 159
Grade 1 111
Grade 2 122
Grade 3 126
Grade 4 120
Gender Ratio