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Murray Lake Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 3275 Alden Nash Ave Ne, Lowell, Kent County, 49331

437
Pupils
18.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Murray Lake Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lowell, Kent County. The school has 437 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lowell Area Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 23.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 67% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Lowell Area Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Murray Lake Elementary enrolls 437 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 23.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1.

Male students
227 (52%)
Female students
210 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
23.9
Student-teacher ratio
18.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% White, 3.4% Two or more races and 3.2% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White40292%
Two or more races153.4%
Hispanic or Latino143.2%
Black or African American3<1%
Asian2<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

77 of the school's 437 students (18%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 70 qualify for free lunch and 7 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

Rural, DistantGrades Pre-Kโ€“5

Murray Lake Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI-20, state senate district 28, state house district 86.

School district: Lowell Area Schools

Murray Lake Elementary is one of 7 schools in Lowell Area Schools, based in LOWELL, Michigan. The district serves 3,470 students district-wide and employs 198 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 437 students, Murray Lake Elementary is close to the district average of about 496 students per school.

3,470
District students
7
Schools
198
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

72%
Reading proficient
67%
Math proficient
2%
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: Rural - Distant

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