📍 1201 N Elevation St, Hancock, Houghton County, 49930
Barkell Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Hancock, Houghton County. The school has 272 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hancock Public Schools school district. It serves grades K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 18.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 72% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Barkell Elementary School enrolls 272 students across grades K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 18.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% White, 4% Two or more races and 1.8% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 254 | 93% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 1.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
162 of the school's 272 students (60%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 136 qualify for free lunch and 26 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.
Barkell Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). 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-10, state senate district 38, state house district 110.
Barkell Elementary School is one of 2 schools in Hancock Public Schools, based in HANCOCK, Michigan. The district serves 549 students district-wide and employs 39 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 272 students, Barkell Elementary School is close to the district average of about 275 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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