Central Montcalm Elementary School

289 Saint Clair St
Sheridan, MI 48884
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Central Montcalm Elementary School serves 302 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 302 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Central Montcalm Elementary School's student population of 302 students has grown by 45% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
302 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Central Montcalm Elementary School is 0.19, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (MI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
4%
9%
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Black
n/a
18%
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White
90%
64%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MI.
0.19
This chart display the diversity score of Central Montcalm Elementary School 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
69%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Central Montcalm Elementary School 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: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Central Montcalm Elementary School often compared to?
Central Montcalm Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Carson City Elementary School, Cedar Crest Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Central Montcalm Elementary School?
302 students attend Central Montcalm Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Central Montcalm Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Central Montcalm Elementary School?
Central Montcalm Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Central Montcalm Elementary School offer ?
Central Montcalm Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Central Montcalm Elementary School part of?
Central Montcalm Elementary School is part of Central Montcalm Public Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 302 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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