Orchard Trails Elementary School serves 356 students in grades Prekindergarten-3.
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
356 students
Showing 1999–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Showing 1998–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
16:1
Showing 1998–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
13%
9%
Showing 1999–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
18%
White
86%
63%
Showing 1999–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 1999–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
45%
Showing 1999–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
22%
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 Orchard Trails Elementary School?
356 students attend Orchard Trails Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Orchard Trails Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Orchard Trails Elementary School?
Orchard Trails Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Orchard Trails Elementary School offer ?
Orchard Trails Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Orchard Trails Elementary School part of?
Orchard Trails Elementary School is part of Kent City Community Schools.
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