State/Public Elementary Open

Francis A Higgins Elem School

๐Ÿ“ 29901 24 Mile Rd, Chesterfield, Macomb County, 48051

421
Pupils
14.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Francis A Higgins Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chesterfield, Macomb County. The school has 421 pupils enrolled. It is part of the L'Anse Creuse Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 28.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
L'Anse Creuse Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Francis A Higgins Elem School enrolls 421 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 28.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.

Male students
215 (51%)
Female students
206 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
28.4
Student-teacher ratio
14.8:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 9.5% Hispanic or Latino and 7.1% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White33078%
Hispanic or Latino409.5%
Two or more races307.1%
Black or African American204.8%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

180 of the school's 421 students (43%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 161 qualify for free lunch and 19 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Francis A Higgins Elem School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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 8, state house district 32.

School district: L'Anse Creuse Public Schools

Francis A Higgins Elem School is one of 19 schools in L'Anse Creuse Public Schools, based in Clinton Township, Michigan. The district serves 9,215 students district-wide and employs 543 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 421 students, Francis A Higgins Elem School is close to the district average of about 485 students per school.

9,215
District students
19
Schools
543
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

52%
Reading proficient
42%
Math proficient
11%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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