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Bushnell Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 700 Elizabeth St, Lowell, Kent County, 49331

276
Pupils
14.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Bushnell Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lowell, Kent County. The school has 276 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lowell Area Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“1 in a small-town setting. The school employs 19.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Lowell Area Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Bushnell Elementary School enrolls 276 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“1. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 19.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.

Male students
140 (51%)
Female students
136 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
19.7
Student-teacher ratio
14.0:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“1

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 9.1% Hispanic or Latino and 5.8% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White22782%
Hispanic or Latino259.1%
Two or more races165.8%
Black or African American51.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

124 of the school's 276 students (45%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 103 qualify for free lunch and 21 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

Town, FringeGrades Pre-Kโ€“1Title I

Bushnell Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). 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 29, state house district 86.

School district: Lowell Area Schools

Bushnell Elementary School 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 276 students, Bushnell Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 496 students per school.

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

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Academic Performance

10%
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: Town - Fringe

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