TRITOWNSHIP SCHOOL
TriTownship School is a Title I public school that is part of the Rapid River Public Schools school district, located in RAPID RIVER, MI with about 355 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th Grade. 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 19 teachers, TriTownship 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.
Tri-Township School, located in Rapid River, Michigan, serves as the heart of the local community, operating as a small, rural public school district. It provides a comprehensive educational environment that encompasses grades K-12, focusing on fostering close-knit relationships between students, staff, and families. Because of its size, the school is able to offer a personalized learning experience where students benefit from individualized attention and a supportive atmosphere that prioritizes both academic growth and social development.
The school is deeply integrated into the Upper Peninsula landscape, often emphasizing extracurricular activities and athletic programs that build community spirit. By maintaining a student-centered approach, Tri-Township School aims to prepare its graduates for success in higher education or the workforce while upholding the values of a small-town school system. Its official website, rapidriver.k12.mi.us, serves as a primary resource for parents and community members to stay informed about academic calendars, administrative policies, and upcoming school events.
For more information, contact TriTownship School at (906) 474-6411 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
RAPID RIVER, MI 49878-9511
(906) 474-6411
http://www.rapidriver.k12.mi.us
TRITOWNSHIP SCHOOL is a public Title I school in RAPID RIVER, MI with about 355 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
- Other
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Rapid River Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 355
- Teachers:
- 19.12
- 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 school
- 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 355 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending TRITOWNSHIP SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 80% of the student body.
- White
- 79.7%
- Two or more races
- 13.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 4.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.7%
- Black or African American
- 0.8%
- Female
- 48.2%
- Male
- 51.8%
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.