Mattawan Later Elem School

www.mattawanschools.org

782 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

Mattawan Later Elementary School, located in Mattawan, Michigan, serves as a key component of the Mattawan Consolidated School District. Catering to students in the upper elementary grade levels, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and academically rigorous environment. The institution emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum designed to build foundational skills in core subjects while encouraging social-emotional growth, preparing students for the transition to middle school.

Beyond its academic focus, the school benefits from being part of a tight-knit community that prioritizes parent involvement and school spirit. The faculty and staff are committed to a student-centered approach, utilizing modern educational resources and fostering a culture of inclusivity. By balancing traditional instruction with collaborative learning opportunities, Mattawan Later Elementary aims to cultivate both personal character and intellectual curiosity in its student body.

782

Total Students

42.8

Full-Time Teachers

18.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

26.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mattawan Later Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	660
Hispanic	52
Black	13
Asian	7
Two or More	47
American Indian	3

White
660 (84.4 %)
Hispanic
52 (6.6 %)
Two or More
47 (6.0 %)
Black
13 (1.7 %)
Asian
7 (0.9 %)
American Indian
3 (0.4 %)

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:	Mattawan Consolidated School
Phone:	(269)668-3361
Website:	http://www.mattawanschools.org
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	782
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	184
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	20

* 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

Grade 3 257

Grade 4 262

Grade 5 263

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Mattawan Later Elem School
Grade	Student Count
Grade 3	257
Grade 4	262
Grade 5	263

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Mattawan Later Elem School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	385	49.2%
Male	397	50.8%

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th