Northwest Early Elementary School serves 849 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 849 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 22%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Northwest Early Elementary School's student population of 849 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
849 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Northwest Early Elementary School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
7%
9%
Black
4%
18%
White
78%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Northwest Early Elementary School?
849 students attend Northwest Early Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Northwest Early Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Northwest Early Elementary School?
Northwest Early Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Northwest Early Elementary School offer ?
Northwest Early Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Northwest Early Elementary School part of?
Northwest Early Elementary School is part of Northwest Community Schools School District.
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