Central Montcalm Elementary School serves 275 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 275 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Central Montcalm Elementary School's student population of 275 students has grown by 58% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
275 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Calendar
Campus Size
143 acres
School Rankings
The diversity score of Central Montcalm Elementary School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
2%
9%
Black
n/a
18%
White
94%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)37.8%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 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 Cedar Crest Elementary School, Carson City Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Central Montcalm Elementary School?
275 students attend Central Montcalm Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Central Montcalm Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% 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 13:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Central Montcalm Elementary School offer ?
Central Montcalm Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Central Montcalm Elementary School part of?
Central Montcalm Elementary School is part of Central Montcalm School District.
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