State/Public Elementary Open

Blesch Intermediate School

๐Ÿ“ 1200 11th Ave, Menominee, Menominee County, 49858

357
Pupils
15.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Blesch Intermediate School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Menominee, Menominee County. The school has 357 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Menominee Area Public Schools school district. It serves grades 3โ€“6 in a small-town setting. The school employs 22.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. 38% of students are proficient in reading. 29% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Menominee Area Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Blesch Intermediate School enrolls 357 students across grades 3โ€“6. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 22.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.

Male students
191 (54%)
Female students
166 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
22.8
Student-teacher ratio
15.6:1
Grade span
3โ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% White, 3.1% Hispanic or Latino and 2.2% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White32691%
Hispanic or Latino113.1%
Black or African American82.2%
Two or more races82.2%
Asian2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

203 of the school's 357 students (57%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 194 qualify for free lunch and 9 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, DistantGrades 3โ€“6Title I

Blesch Intermediate School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). 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 108.

School district: Menominee Area Public Schools

Blesch Intermediate School is one of 4 schools in Menominee Area Public Schools, based in MENOMINEE, Michigan. The district serves 1,154 students district-wide and employs 75 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 357 students, Blesch Intermediate School is larger than the district average of about 289 students per school.

1,154
District students
4
Schools
75
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

38%
Reading proficient
29%
Math proficient
16%
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 - Distant

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