📍 400 Webster St, Ithaca, Gratiot County, 48847
South Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Ithaca, Gratiot County. The school has 248 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Ithaca Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–2 in a rural setting. The school employs 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
South Elementary School enrolls 248 students across grades Pre-K–2. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 16 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% White, 7.7% Hispanic or Latino and 2.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 217 | 88% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 | 7.7% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 2.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 1.2% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
144 of the school's 248 students (58%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 124 qualify for free lunch and 20 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.
South 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-20, state senate district 33, state house district 93.
South Elementary School is one of 3 schools in Ithaca Public Schools, based in ITHACA, Michigan. The district serves 971 students district-wide and employs 54 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 248 students, South Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 324 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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