Avondale Gifted and Talented Education

1435 W AUBURN RD
ROCHESTER HLS, MI 48309

www.avondaleschools.org

381 Students

Middle School 2nd - 8th

School Overview

Avondale Gifted and Talented Education is a mid-sized public educational campus located in ROCHESTER HLS, MI. Administered by Avondale School District, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 381 enrolled students across grades 02 through 08.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 24.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 15.6:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 3.1% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 11 students qualified for free lunch and 1 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 1435 W AUBURN RD in ROCHESTER HLS, MI 48309, Avondale Gifted and Talented Education serves families zoned within the Avondale School District attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

381

Total Students

24.5

Full-Time Teachers

15.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

3.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Avondale Gifted and Talented Education
Demographic	Student Count
White	154
Hispanic	15
Black	6
Asian	204
American Indian	2

Asian
204 (53.5%)
White
154 (40.4%)
Hispanic
15 (3.9%)
Black
6 (1.6%)
American Indian
2 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Avondale School District
Phone:	(248)537-6400
Website:	http://www.avondaleschools.org
Grade Range:	2nd - 8th
Total Students:	381
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	11
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* 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 2 45

Grade 3 57

Grade 4 66

Grade 5 74

Grade 6 48

Grade 7 50

Grade 8 41