Millside Elementary School serves 185 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 185 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 4%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Millside Elementary School's student population of 185 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
185 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Last Day of School
Sat. Jun 13, 2026
School Motto
It is the mission of the Algonac Community Schools to provide quality educational opportunities for learners of all aspirations and abilities.
School Rankings
The diversity score of Millside Elementary School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
2%
9%
Black
1%
18%
White
96%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Millside Elementary School?
185 students attend Millside Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Millside Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Millside Elementary School?
Millside Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Millside Elementary School offer ?
Millside Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Millside Elementary School part of?
Millside Elementary School is part of Algonac Community School District.
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