Schofield Elementary School

Schofield Elementary School serves 163 students in grades Kindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 163 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 86%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Schofield Elementary School's student population of 163 students has grown by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
163 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Schofield Elementary School is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
29%
3%
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Hispanic
7%
9%
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Black
37%
18%
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White
14%
64%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.75
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Schofield Elementary School?
163 students attend Schofield Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Schofield Elementary School students are Black, 29% of students are Asian, 14% of students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, and 7% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Schofield Elementary School?
Schofield Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Schofield Elementary School offer ?
Schofield Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Schofield Elementary School part of?
Schofield Elementary School is part of Fitzgerald Public Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 163 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 86%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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