Dexter Early Elementary Complex

Dexter Early Elementary Complex serves 743 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 743 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Dexter Early Elementary Complex's student population of 743 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
743 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Dexter Early Elementary Complex is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
3%
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Hispanic
4%
9%
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Black
1%
18%
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White
92%
64%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MI.
0.15
This chart display the diversity score of Dexter Early Elementary Complex and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dexter Early Elementary Complex and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Dexter Early Elementary Complex and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Dexter Early Elementary Complex?
743 students attend Dexter Early Elementary Complex.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Dexter Early Elementary Complex students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dexter Early Elementary Complex?
Dexter Early Elementary Complex has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Dexter Early Elementary Complex offer ?
Dexter Early Elementary Complex offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Dexter Early Elementary Complex part of?
Dexter Early Elementary Complex is part of Dexter Community School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 743 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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