DEWITT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
DeWitt Junior High School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the DeWitt Public Schools school district, located in DEWITT, MI with about 531 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 28 teachers, DeWitt Junior High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
DeWitt Junior High School, located at 2957 West Herbison Road in DeWitt, Michigan, serves as a key academic institution within the DeWitt Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to bridging the gap between elementary education and high school, focusing on the unique developmental needs of early adolescents. By fostering a supportive and challenging learning environment, the school aims to help students build a strong academic foundation while encouraging personal growth and social responsibility.
Beyond its core curriculum, DeWitt Junior High is known for prioritizing a well-rounded educational experience that includes a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and elective programs. The school emphasizes community involvement and maintains a strong partnership with parents and local stakeholders to ensure student success. For more detailed information regarding their academic calendars, specific programs, and administrative policies, you can visit their official website at [http://dewittschools.net](http://dewittschools.net).
For more information, contact DeWitt Junior High School at (517) 668-3200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
DEWITT, MI 48820-7984
(517) 668-3200
http://dewittschools.net
DEWITT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in DEWITT, MI with about 531 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- DeWitt Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 531
- Teachers:
- 28.36
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 531 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending DEWITT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 84% of the student body.
- White
- 84.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.3%
- Two or more races
- 4.7%
- Black or African American
- 1.7%
- Asian
- 1.3%
- Female
- 50.7%
- Male
- 49.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.