Copper Country Learning Center

www.copperisd.org

75 Students

Other Pre-K - 12th

School Overview

The Copper Country Learning Center (CCLC), located in Hancock, Michigan, is an educational facility operated by the Copper Country Intermediate School District (CCISD). It serves as a specialized environment designed to meet the unique needs of students who may require alternative academic paths or targeted support services. By functioning as part of the broader intermediate school district, the center plays a vital role in providing resources, individualized instruction, and support structures that might not be available in a traditional classroom setting.

The center emphasizes a holistic approach to education, focusing on both academic progress and the personal development of its students. Its affiliation with the CCISD allows it to leverage regional educational expertise and specialized staff to foster a stable, growth-oriented environment. For the local community in the Keweenaw Peninsula, the Copper Country Learning Center serves as an essential hub for students seeking a more personalized educational experience, helping to ensure that all learners have the tools necessary to succeed and reach their full potential.

Total Students

12.5

Full-Time Teachers

6.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

68.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Copper Country Learning Center
Demographic	Student Count
White	64
Asian	1
Two or More	3
American Indian	7

White
64 (85.3 %)
American Indian
7 (9.3 %)
Two or More
3 (4.0 %)
Asian
1 (1.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Special Education School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Copper Country ISD
Phone:	(906)482-4250
Website:	http://www.copperisd.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 12th
Total Students:	75
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	12.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	6.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	49
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* 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

Kindergarten 3

Grade 1 4

Grade 2 4

Grade 3 8

Grade 4 5

Grade 5 10

Grade 6 1

Grade 7 7

Grade 8 4

Grade 9 5

Grade 10 6