Elm River Township School

Elm River Township School District
3999 WINONA RD
TOIVOLA, MI 49965
5 Students
Elementary School K - 8th
School Overview
Elm River Township School is a unique, rural K-8 public school located in Toivola, Michigan, situated in the Upper Peninsula’s Houghton County. As a single-school district, it maintains a small, close-knit learning environment that emphasizes personalized attention and a strong sense of community. The school serves a modest student population, allowing for multi-age groupings and a collaborative atmosphere that bridges the gap between home and the classroom.

The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state standards while leveraging its rural setting to provide hands-on learning opportunities. Despite its small size, Elm River is committed to integrating modern educational technology to ensure its students are well-prepared for the transition to larger high schools in neighboring districts. By focusing on a supportive, individualized approach, the school aims to foster both academic success and character development within the small, historic community of Toivola.
5
Total Students
1.0
Full-Time Teachers
5.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    5 (100.0 %)
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: Elm River Township School District
Phone: (906)288-3751
Website: http://www.elmriver.k12.mi.us
Grade Range: K - 8th
Total Students: 5
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 1.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 5.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* 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 1 2
Grade 2 1
Grade 7 2
Gender Ratio