Dorr School

www.waylandunion.org

311 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Dorr Elementary School is a public school located in Dorr, Michigan, serving as a key educational facility within the Wayland Union Schools district. Situated at 4159 18th Street, the school serves the local community by providing foundational education for elementary-aged students. It operates under the broader mission of the Wayland Union school system, which emphasizes academic growth, student support, and the preparation of children for future success through a comprehensive curriculum.

As a part of the Wayland Union district, Dorr Elementary benefits from being integrated into a larger educational network that prioritizes community involvement and resource sharing. The school serves as a central hub for families in the Dorr area, fostering a collaborative environment between students, educators, and parents. For those seeking detailed information regarding enrollment, academic calendars, or specific school policies, the district maintains an official website at [www.waylandunion.org](http://www.waylandunion.org).

311

Total Students

21.2

Full-Time Teachers

14.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

44.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Dorr School
Demographic	Student Count
White	264
Hispanic	24
Black	1
Two or More	18
American Indian	4

White
264 (84.9%)
Hispanic
24 (7.7%)
Two or More
18 (5.8%)
American Indian
4 (1.3%)
Black
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Wayland Union Schools
Phone:	(616)681-9637
Website:	http://www.waylandunion.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	311
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	118
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	19

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 109

Grade 1 75

Grade 2 62

Grade 3 65