Verellen Elementary School

314 Students

Elementary School 2nd - 4th

School Overview

Verellen Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Essexville, Michigan, serving as part of the Essexville-Hampton Public Schools district. Situated at 612 Borton Road, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational educational experience for students in the local community. The institution focuses on fostering academic growth while promoting a supportive environment that encourages student engagement, personal responsibility, and social development.

As a key component of the Essexville-Hampton district, Verellen Elementary emphasizes a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the community to ensure student success. The school’s programming is designed to meet state educational standards while preparing young learners for their future academic transitions. For families seeking more detailed information regarding current school initiatives, staff directories, or district-wide policies, the official school website at [http://www.e-hps.net](http://www.e-hps.net) serves as the primary resource.

314

Total Students

14.0

Full-Time Teachers

22.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

46.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Verellen Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	280
Hispanic	16
Black	1
Asian	1
Two or More	15
American Indian	1

White
280 (89.2%)
Hispanic
16 (5.1%)
Two or More
15 (4.8%)
Black
1 (0.3%)
Asian
1 (0.3%)
American Indian
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:	Essexville-Hampton Public Schools
Phone:	(989)894-9770
Website:	http://www.e-hps.net
Grade Range:	2nd - 4th
Total Students:	314
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	14.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	125
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	20

* 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

Grade 2 113

Grade 3 98

Grade 4 103

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Verellen Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Grade 2	113
Grade 3	98
Grade 4	103

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Verellen Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	168	53.5%
Male	146	46.5%

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th