East Essex School serves 84 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
84 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
3%
9%
Black
n/a
18%
White
96%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend East Essex School?
84 students attend East Essex School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of East Essex School students are White, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of East Essex School?
East Essex School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does East Essex School offer ?
East Essex School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is East Essex School part of?
East Essex School is part of St. Johns Public Schools.
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