Sweet Elementary School serves 119 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 30:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 4% of the student body (majority American Indian and Asian), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
119 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
30:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
1%
9%
Black
n/a
18%
White
96%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
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 Sweet Elementary School?
119 students attend Sweet Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Sweet Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sweet Elementary School?
Sweet Elementary School has a student ration of 30:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Sweet Elementary School offer ?
Sweet Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is Sweet Elementary School part of?
Sweet Elementary School is part of North Branch Area Schools School District.
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