Wells School (Closed 2004)

5775 Main Street
Wells, MI 49894
Wells School serves 173 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 2% of the student body (majority Asian and American Indian), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
173 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
n/a
18%
White
98%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.04
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Wells School?
173 students attend Wells School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Wells School students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Wells School?
Wells School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Wells School offer ?
Wells School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Wells School part of?

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