📍 2752 Hillcrest Dr, New Era, Oceana County, 49446
New Era Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in New Era, Oceana County. The school has 160 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Shelby Public Schools school district. It serves grades 4–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 11.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
New Era Elementary School enrolls 160 students across grades 4–5. The student body is 48% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 11.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% White, 44% Hispanic or Latino and 1.3% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87 | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 70 | 44% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 1.3% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
120 of the school's 160 students (75%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 118 qualify for free lunch and 2 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
New Era 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-20, state senate district 34, state house district 100.
New Era Elementary School is one of 4 schools in Shelby Public Schools, based in SHELBY, Michigan. The district serves 1,059 students district-wide and employs 79 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 160 students, New Era Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 265 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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