Dieck Elementary School

2239 VAN VLEET RD
SWARTZ CREEK, MI 48473

www.swartzcreek.org

283 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

Dieck Elementary School is a prominent educational institution located in Swartz Creek, Michigan, serving as part of the Swartz Creek Community Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that prioritizes academic excellence, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a strong school community. By focusing on fundamental skills and encouraging student participation in a variety of school activities, Dieck Elementary aims to provide a well-rounded foundation for young learners as they progress through their early educational years.

In addition to its core curriculum, the school emphasizes a partnership between educators, families, and the broader community to ensure student success. The facility on Van Vleet Road serves as a hub for local students, offering resources designed to prepare them for middle school and beyond. Those interested in the school’s specific programs, upcoming events, or district-wide initiatives can find comprehensive information, including contact details and administrative resources, through the official Swartz Creek Community Schools website at http://www.swartzcreek.org.

283

Total Students

17.4

Full-Time Teachers

16.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

51.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Dieck Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	217
Hispanic	16
Black	24
Two or More	26

White
217 (76.7 %)
Two or More
26 (9.2 %)
Black
24 (8.5 %)
Hispanic
16 (5.7 %)

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:	Swartz Creek Community Schools
Phone:	(810)591-5271
Website:	http://www.swartzcreek.org
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	283
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	140
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* 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 97

Grade 4 90

Grade 5 96