📍 53200 Shelby Rd, Shelby Township, Macomb County, 48316
Switzer Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Shelby Township, Macomb County. The school has 556 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Utica Community Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 27.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.3:1. 51% of students are proficient in reading. 34% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Switzer Elementary School enrolls 556 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 27.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% White, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino and 3.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 480 | 86% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 | 4.1% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 3.8% |
| Asian | 19 | 3.4% |
| Black or African American | 12 | 2.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
135 of the school's 556 students (24%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 119 qualify for free lunch and 16 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.
Switzer Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 8, state house district 36.
Switzer Elementary School is one of 38 schools in Utica Community Schools, based in STERLING HEIGHTS, Michigan. The district serves 25,297 students district-wide and employs 1,414 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 556 students, Switzer Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 666 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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