Dye Elementary School

www.carman.k12.mi.us

559 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Dye Elementary School is located in Flint, Michigan, and operates as part of the Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools district. The school serves a diverse student population and is committed to fostering an environment centered on academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. By emphasizing a rigorous curriculum alongside character-building initiatives, the school strives to prepare its students for success in both their future educational endeavors and their roles as responsible citizens.

The school prides itself on maintaining a supportive atmosphere where students, staff, and families collaborate to ensure a well-rounded learning experience. Through the integration of modern instructional techniques and a focus on inclusivity, Dye Elementary works to meet the individual needs of its learners. As an integral part of the Carman-Ainsworth district, the school benefits from shared resources and a long-standing tradition of excellence, dedicated to helping every child reach their full potential within a safe and nurturing environment.

559

Total Students

35.7

Full-Time Teachers

15.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

92.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Dye Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	109
Hispanic	28
Black	354
Asian	2
Two or More	65
American Indian	1

Black
354 (63.3%)
White
109 (19.5%)
Two or More
65 (11.6%)
Hispanic
28 (5.0%)
Asian
2 (0.4%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

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:	Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools
Phone:	(810)591-3229
Website:	http://www.carman.k12.mi.us
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	559
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	508
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* 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 104

Grade 1 88

Grade 2 85

Grade 3 87

Grade 4 96

Grade 5 99