📍 155 e 6th St, Shelby, Oceana County, 49455
Thomas Read Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Shelby, Oceana County. The school has 314 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Shelby Public Schools school district. It serves grades K–3 in a rural setting. The school employs 21.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Thomas Read Elementary School enrolls 314 students across grades K–3. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 21.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% White, 44% Hispanic or Latino and 3.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 158 | 50% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 138 | 44% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 3.8% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
265 of the school's 314 students (84%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 247 qualify for free lunch and 18 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Thomas Read 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.
Thomas Read 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 314 students, Thomas Read Elementary School is larger 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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