📍 1509 N van Dyke Rd, Bad Axe, Huron County, 48413
Big Burning School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bad Axe, Huron County. The school has 12 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Colfax Township S/D #1F school district. It serves grades K–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 1.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1. 75% of students are proficient in reading. 75% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Big Burning School enrolls 12 students across grades K–8. The student body is 42% male and 58% female. A teaching staff of 1.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% White, 17% Asian and 8.3% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9 | 75% |
| Asian | 2 | 17% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | 8.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
5 of the school's 12 students (42%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 3 qualify for free lunch and 2 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Big Burning School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 25, state house district 84.
Big Burning School is one of 1 schools in Colfax Township S/D #1F, based in BAD AXE, Michigan. The district serves 20 students district-wide and employs 1 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 12 students, Big Burning School is smaller than the district average of about 20 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote