NORTH DICKINSON SCHOOL

North Dickinson School is a Title I public school that is part of the North Dickinson County Schools school district, located in Felch, MI with about 252 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 15 teachers, North Dickinson School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

North Dickinson School, located in Felch, Michigan, serves as a small, community-centered K-12 institution for students in the rural Upper Peninsula. Operating under the "Nordics" mascot, the school prides itself on fostering a close-knit educational environment where students benefit from personalized attention and strong relationships with faculty. Given its remote location, the school plays a vital role as a community hub, balancing traditional academic instruction with a variety of extracurricular activities that encourage student participation and school spirit.

The district emphasizes a supportive atmosphere that aims to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce while maintaining a connection to their local heritage. By utilizing its official website, *go-nordics.com*, the school keeps parents and the community informed about academic calendars, athletic schedules, and district policies. Overall, North Dickinson is characterized by its commitment to providing a quality public education in a setting that values individual development and small-town community engagement.

For more information, contact North Dickinson School at (906) 542-9281 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.