Country Elementary School

www.pinckneypirates.org/o/country

276 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 3rd

School Overview

Country Elementary School is a public school located in Pinckney, Michigan, serving students within the Pinckney Community Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging educational environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and a strong sense of community. By prioritizing a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to prepare its students for future success while encouraging them to become active, responsible members of their local area.

The school places a significant value on the partnership between educators, families, and the wider community to ensure that each student’s individual needs are met. Through its various academic programs and extracurricular initiatives, Country Elementary strives to create a positive school culture where students feel safe, challenged, and motivated to achieve their personal best. With its focus on foundational learning and community involvement, the school serves as a vital pillar for families in the Pinckney region.

276

Total Students

16.2

Full-Time Teachers

17.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

18.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Country Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	250
Hispanic	12
Black	6
Two or More	6
American Indian	2

White
250 (90.6 %)
Hispanic
12 (4.3 %)
Black
6 (2.2 %)
Two or More
6 (2.2 %)
American Indian
2 (0.7 %)

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:	Pinckney Community Schools
Phone:	(810)225-6600
Website:	http://www.pinckneypirates.org/o/country
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 3rd
Total Students:	276
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	46
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	4

* 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 59

Grade 1 64

Grade 2 87

Grade 3 66