Pelkie Elementary School (Closed 2016)
Pelkie Elementary School served 74 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment was 55% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
74 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
18:1
American Indian
38%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
n/a
18%
White
45%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
17%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
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