Pullen Elementary School

www.mtpleasantschools.net

303 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd

School Overview

Pullen Elementary School, located on South Brown Street in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, is a foundational part of the Mount Pleasant Public Schools district. Serving the local community, the school focuses on providing a supportive and structured academic environment designed to foster early childhood development and elementary education. The school aims to build a strong educational baseline for students, emphasizing core subjects while nurturing social-emotional growth and a sense of community among its diverse student body.

As part of the broader Mount Pleasant educational network, Pullen Elementary benefits from the district's commitment to integrated technology, comprehensive curricula, and collaborative teaching practices. The school encourages active parent and community involvement to enhance the learning experience, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their transition to middle school. Through its dedicated staff and district-wide resources, Pullen Elementary strives to create a safe and inclusive space where every child is encouraged to reach their full academic potential.

303

Total Students

20.5

Full-Time Teachers

14.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

62.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pullen Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	187
Hispanic	40
Black	14
Asian	5
Two or More	28
American Indian	26
Pacific Islander	3

White
187 (61.7%)
Hispanic
40 (13.2%)
Two or More
28 (9.2%)
American Indian
26 (8.6%)
Black
14 (4.6%)
Asian
5 (1.7%)
Pacific Islander
3 (1.0%)

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:	Mt. Pleasant City School District
Phone:	(989)775-2270
Website:	http://www.mtpleasantschools.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students:	303
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	182
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 114

Grade 1 102

Grade 2 87