State/Public Elementary Open

Traverse Heights Elem School

๐Ÿ“ 933 Rose St, Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, 49686

257
Pupils
14.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Traverse Heights Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Traverse City, Grand Traverse County. The school has 257 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Traverse City Area Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 18.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Traverse City Area Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Traverse Heights Elem School enrolls 257 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 18.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.

Male students
134 (52%)
Female students
123 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
18.3
Student-teacher ratio
14.0:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% White, 14% Hispanic or Latino and 9.7% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White16865%
Hispanic or Latino3614%
American Indian or Alaska Native259.7%
Two or more races114.3%
Black or African American93.5%
Asian72.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

206 of the school's 257 students (80%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 187 qualify for free lunch and 19 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Traverse Heights Elem School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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-10, state senate district 37, state house district 104.

School district: Traverse City Area Public Schools

Traverse Heights Elem School is one of 16 schools in Traverse City Area Public Schools, based in TRAVERSE CITY, Michigan. The district serves 8,584 students district-wide and employs 449 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 257 students, Traverse Heights Elem School is smaller than the district average of about 537 students per school.

8,584
District students
16
Schools
449
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

27%
Reading proficient
12%
Math proficient
15%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: City - Small

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