Irwin Elementary School (Closed 2007)

Irwin Elementary School serves 289 students in grades Prekindergarten-3. 
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was equal to the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
289 students

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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers

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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

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Hispanic
3%
9%

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Black
3%
18%
White
94%
63%

Showing 1998–2025. View full 38-year historical data

All Ethnic Groups
6%
0.12

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Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
45%

Showing 1998–2025. View full 37-year historical data

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
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 Irwin Elementary School?
289 students attend Irwin Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Irwin Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Irwin Elementary School?
Irwin Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Irwin Elementary School offer ?
Irwin Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Irwin Elementary School part of?
Irwin Elementary School is part of Lapeer Community Schools.

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