Townsend North School (Closed 2015)

524 Athletic St
Vassar, MI 48768
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Townsend North School serves 67 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
67 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Townsend North School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Hispanic
6%
9%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Townsend North School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
2%
18%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Townsend North School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
91%
64%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Townsend North School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MI.
0.17
This chart display the diversity score of Townsend North School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Townsend North School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Townsend North School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Townsend North School?
67 students attend Townsend North School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Townsend North School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Townsend North School?
Townsend North School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Townsend North School offer ?
Townsend North School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Townsend North School part of?
Townsend North School is part of Vassar Public Schools School District.

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