📍 4425 W Butterfield Hwy, Olivet, Eaton County, 49076
Fern Persons Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Olivet, Eaton County. The school has 374 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Olivet Community Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–3 in a rural setting. The school employs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Fern Persons Elementary School enrolls 374 students across grades Pre-K–3. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 24 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% White, 2.1% Two or more races and 1.3% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 353 | 94% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 2.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 1.3% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
183 of the school's 374 students (49%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 168 qualify for free lunch and 15 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.
Fern Persons 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-70, state senate district 24, state house district 71.
Fern Persons Elementary School is one of 3 schools in Olivet Community Schools, based in OLIVET, Michigan. The district serves 1,239 students district-wide and employs 73 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 374 students, Fern Persons Elementary School is close to the district average of about 413 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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