📍 25121 Gage St, Dowagiac, Cass County, 49047
Kincheloe Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Dowagiac, Cass County. The school has 221 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Dowagiac Union School District school district. It serves grades K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 15.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Kincheloe Elementary School enrolls 221 students across grades K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 15.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% White, 14% Two or more races and 13% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 156 | 71% |
| Two or more races | 31 | 14% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 | 13% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | 2.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
140 of the school's 221 students (63%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 122 qualify for free lunch and 18 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Kincheloe Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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-50, state senate district 21, state house district 59.
Kincheloe Elementary School is one of 7 schools in Dowagiac Union School District, based in Dowagiac, Michigan. The district serves 1,823 students district-wide and employs 112 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 221 students, Kincheloe Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 260 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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