Vulcan Middle School

www.norway.k12.mi.us

142 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Vulcan Middle School is a public educational institution located in Norway, Michigan, serving as part of the Norway-Vulcan Area Schools district. Situated at 300 Section Street, the school provides a focused academic environment for students in the middle grades, aiming to bridge the transition between elementary education and high school. The school is integrated into the local community and emphasizes a supportive atmosphere that encourages both intellectual growth and personal development for its student body.

As part of the broader Norway-Vulcan district, the school utilizes the district’s official website to communicate with families and share updates regarding curriculum, extracurricular activities, and administrative policies. The school’s presence in Norway, a small community in the Upper Peninsula, allows it to maintain a close-knit school culture where students can engage with personalized learning opportunities. Prospective parents or community members can find detailed information about the school’s academic programs and operational calendar through the district website at [www.norway.k12.mi.us](http://www.norway.k12.mi.us).

142

Total Students

6.7

Full-Time Teachers

21.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

38.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Vulcan Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	135
Hispanic	4
Two or More	2
American Indian	1

White
135 (95.1 %)
Hispanic
4 (2.8 %)
Two or More
2 (1.4 %)
American Indian
1 (0.7 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Norway-Vulcan Area Schools
Phone:	(906)563-9563
Website:	http://www.norway.k12.mi.us
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	142
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	6.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	51
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* 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 6 54

Grade 7 36

Grade 8 52