Elms Road Elementary School

www.swartzcreek.org

420 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

Elms Road Elementary School is a public school located in Swartz Creek, Michigan, serving as a key part of the Swartz Creek Community Schools district. The school focuses on providing a nurturing and supportive learning environment for elementary-aged students, emphasizing foundational academic skills in reading, mathematics, and science. With a commitment to fostering both intellectual growth and character development, the school utilizes the broader resources of the district to ensure that students are well-prepared for their transition to middle school and beyond.

The school community places a strong emphasis on family and parent involvement, which is a hallmark of the Swartz Creek district. By maintaining a student-centered approach, Elms Road Elementary aims to create a welcoming atmosphere that encourages curiosity and academic success. For those interested in enrollment, district calendars, or specific curriculum information, the school’s administration maintains an active presence through the official district website at [www.swartzcreek.org](http://www.swartzcreek.org), where they provide ongoing updates regarding school events and policies.

420

Total Students

20.3

Full-Time Teachers

20.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

51.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Elms Road Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	322
Hispanic	24
Black	43
Asian	2
Two or More	26
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

White
322 (76.7%)
Black
43 (10.2%)
Two or More
26 (6.2%)
Hispanic
24 (5.7%)
Asian
2 (0.5%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.5%)
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:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Swartz Creek Community Schools
Phone:	(810)591-1249
Website:	http://www.swartzcreek.org
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	420
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	211
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	4

* 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 3 142

Grade 4 156

Grade 5 122