Black Elementary School

14100 HERITAGE RD
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48312

www.wcskids.net

421 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Black Elementary School is a public school located in Sterling Heights, Michigan, serving as part of the Warren Consolidated Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the well-being of its students. By focusing on fundamental skills and social-emotional learning, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success as they transition through their elementary years and into middle school.

As a member of the Warren Consolidated Schools community, Black Elementary benefits from the district’s comprehensive resources and emphasis on community involvement. The school encourages a strong partnership between educators, families, and the local community to ensure that every student has the tools and encouragement necessary to reach their full potential. For more detailed information regarding school calendars, district policies, and academic programs, parents and visitors can refer to their official website at http://www.wcskids.net.

421

Total Students

26.7

Full-Time Teachers

15.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

68.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Black Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	239
Hispanic	7
Black	98
Asian	53
Two or More	22
American Indian	2

White
239 (56.8 %)
Black
98 (23.3 %)
Asian
53 (12.6 %)
Two or More
22 (5.2 %)
Hispanic
7 (1.7 %)
American Indian
2 (0.5 %)

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:	Warren Consolidated Schools
Phone:	(586)825-2840
Website:	http://www.wcskids.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	421
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	263
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	25

* 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 67

Grade 1 73

Grade 2 69

Grade 3 63

Grade 4 75

Grade 5 74