Early Childhood Elementary School

Hamtramck School District of the City of

www.hamtramck.k12.mi.us

124 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd

School Overview

Hamtramck Early Childhood Elementary School, located on McDougall Street, serves as a foundational academic hub within the Hamtramck Public Schools district. The school is specifically dedicated to the developmental needs of the community’s youngest learners, providing an environment tailored to early childhood education. By focusing on the critical formative years, the school aims to establish a strong educational baseline for students as they transition into their primary schooling years.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Hamtramck Public Schools, emphasizing academic growth, social-emotional development, and inclusivity within a culturally diverse urban setting. As part of a district known for its significant linguistic and cultural variety, the Early Childhood Elementary School plays a pivotal role in fostering a supportive learning community that prepares children for long-term academic success. For parents and community members, the school serves as an accessible resource for early intervention and foundational schooling within the heart of Hamtramck.

124

Total Students

14.5

Full-Time Teachers

8.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

89.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Early Childhood Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	61
Black	10
Asian	52
Two or More	1

White
61 (49.2 %)
Asian
52 (41.9 %)
Black
10 (8.1 %)
Two or More
1 (0.8 %)

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:	Hamtramck School District of the City of
Phone:	(313)891-3200
Website:	http://www.hamtramck.k12.mi.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students:	124
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	14.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	108
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 51

Grade 1 36

Grade 2 37