Dix Street Elementary School

www.otsegops.org

357 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Dix Street Elementary School is a public school located in Otsego, Michigan, serving as part of the Otsego Public Schools district. The school is committed to providing a supportive and nurturing educational environment for young learners in the local community. By focusing on core academic fundamentals and fostering a sense of belonging, the school aims to help students develop the essential skills necessary for long-term academic success and personal growth.

The school benefits from being part of a close-knit district that emphasizes community involvement and student-centered learning. Families associated with Dix Street Elementary have access to district-wide resources, including various extracurricular opportunities and specialized support services designed to meet diverse student needs. For more detailed information regarding their current curriculum, school calendar, or administrative contact details, visitors can refer to their official website at [www.otsegops.org](http://www.otsegops.org).

357

Total Students

24.4

Full-Time Teachers

14.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

50.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Dix Street Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	293
Hispanic	17
Black	6
Two or More	41

White
293 (82.1%)
Two or More
41 (11.5%)
Hispanic
17 (4.8%)
Black
6 (1.7%)

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:	Otsego Public Schools
Phone:	(269)694-7703
Website:	http://www.otsegops.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	357
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	155
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	24

* 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 79

Grade 1 72

Grade 2 49

Grade 3 51

Grade 4 51

Grade 5 55