Mound Park Elementary School

www.fitz.k12.mi.us

296 Students

Elementary School 4th - 5th

School Overview

Mound Park Elementary School is a public school located in Warren, Michigan, serving as part of the Fitzgerald Public Schools district. The school is committed to providing a foundational educational experience for students in the local community, focusing on academic growth, character development, and creating a supportive learning environment. As part of the Fitzgerald district, Mound Park emphasizes the importance of community involvement and high standards for student achievement, aiming to prepare children for success as they transition to middle and high school levels.

The school’s website reflects a focus on transparent communication with families, providing essential resources such as academic calendars, district policies, and information regarding extracurricular opportunities. By leveraging the resources of the Fitzgerald Public Schools system, Mound Park Elementary works to integrate modern educational practices with a neighborhood-centered approach, ensuring that students have access to the necessary tools and guidance to navigate their early years of schooling effectively.

296

Total Students

18.4

Full-Time Teachers

16.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

79.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mound Park Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	55
Hispanic	20
Black	129
Asian	64
Two or More	28

Black
129 (43.6%)
Asian
64 (21.6%)
White
55 (18.6%)
Two or More
28 (9.5%)
Hispanic
20 (6.8%)

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:	Fitzgerald Public Schools
Phone:	(586)757-7590
Website:	http://www.fitz.k12.mi.us
Grade Range:	4th - 5th
Total Students:	296
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	233
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* 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 4 152

Grade 5 144