📍 309 S Walnut St, Bangor, Van Buren County, 49013
South Walnut Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bangor, Van Buren County. The school has 335 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bangor Public Schools (Van Buren) school district. It serves grades Pre-K–4 in a rural setting. The school employs 28.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
South Walnut Elementary School enrolls 335 students across grades Pre-K–4. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 28.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% White, 41% Hispanic or Latino and 7.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 151 | 45% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 139 | 41% |
| Two or more races | 26 | 7.8% |
| Black or African American | 19 | 5.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
264 of the school's 335 students (79%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 254 qualify for free lunch and 10 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
South Walnut Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 MI-40, state senate district 26, state house district 66.
South Walnut Elementary School is one of 4 schools in Bangor Public Schools (Van Buren), based in BANGOR, Michigan. The district serves 951 students district-wide and employs 74 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 335 students, South Walnut Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 238 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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