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Springfield Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 3054 W 800 N, Michigan City, LaPorte County, 46360

345
Pupils
16.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Springfield Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Michigan City, LaPorte County. The school has 345 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Michigan City Area Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“6 in a rural setting. The school employs 21.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Michigan City Area Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Springfield Elementary School enrolls 345 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“6. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 21.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.

Male students
184 (53%)
Female students
161 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
21.5
Student-teacher ratio
16.1:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% White, 17% Black or African American and 8.7% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White22666%
Black or African American5717%
Hispanic or Latino308.7%
Two or more races298.4%
Asian3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

269 of the school's 345 students (78%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 260 qualify for free lunch and 9 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades Pre-Kโ€“6Title I

Springfield Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-10, state senate district 8, state house district 8.

School district: Michigan City Area Schools

Springfield Elementary School is one of 13 schools in Michigan City Area Schools, based in Michigan City, Indiana. The district serves 5,030 students district-wide and employs 353 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 345 students, Springfield Elementary School is close to the district average of about 387 students per school.

5,030
District students
13
Schools
353
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

32%
Reading proficient
27%
Math proficient
28%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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