KINAWA SCHOOL

Kinawa School is a public middle school that is part of the Okemos Public Schools school district, located in OKEMOS, MI with about 713 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 39 teachers, Kinawa 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.

Kinawa School is a public middle school located in Okemos, Michigan, serving students in grades 5 and 6 as part of the Okemos Public Schools district. The school is situated in a residential area on Kinawa Drive and functions as a transitional educational environment designed to bridge the gap between elementary school and the later middle school years. By focusing on this specific grade range, Kinawa aims to foster a supportive community that helps young adolescents navigate the academic and social challenges of early middle school.

Academically, the school follows the curriculum standards of the Okemos district, which is well-regarded for its commitment to high academic achievement and student enrichment. Beyond core subjects like mathematics, language arts, science, and social studies, the school emphasizes a holistic approach to learning, encouraging students to participate in extracurricular activities and develop important social-emotional skills. As part of a larger district known for its diverse student population and strong community support, Kinawa School strives to provide a stable, inclusive, and challenging environment for all its students.

For more information, contact Kinawa School at (517) 706-4700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.