Orchard Trails Elementary School (Closed 2008)

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 17:1.
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
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
13%
9%
Black
1%
18%
White
86%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.25
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
22%
4%
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 17:1.
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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