Avalon Elementary School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Saint Clair Shores, Michigan

Avalon Elementary School in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan enrolled 345 students in 2024-25 with 19.0 full-time teachers, 18.2 students per teacher against the Michigan elementary-school median of 15.8. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

Enrollment rose 10% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 17%

313 students in 2022-23, 328 students in 2023-24, 345 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 23.0 to 19.0.

Students enrolled at Avalon Elementary School by school year2022-23: 313, 2023-24: 328, 2024-25: 34501002003004002022-233132023-243282024-25345
Students enrolled at Avalon Elementary School by school year2022-23: 313, 2023-24: 328, 2024-25: 34501002003004002022-233132023-243282024-25345
Students enrolled at Avalon Elementary School by school year2022-23: 313, 2023-24: 328, 2024-25: 34501002003004002022-233132023-243282024-25345
Students enrolled at Avalon Elementary School by school year2022-23: 313, 2023-24: 328, 2024-25: 34501002003004002022-233132023-243282024-25345
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2331323.013.6
2023-2432819.017.3
2024-2534519.018.2

18.2 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 83 of every 100 Michigan elementary schools

Among the 1,602 Michigan elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.8; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Michigan elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.7 to 74.0; This school 18.2; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 18.2state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Michigan elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.7 to 74.0; This school 18.2; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 18.2state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Michigan elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.7 to 74.0; This school 18.2; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 18.2state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Michigan elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.7 to 74.0; This school 18.2; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 18.2state median 15.8U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Avalon Elementary School enrolled 357 students and reported no counselor; it reported 11 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions11
  • Chronically absent42.2% (2022-23)

Who attends

53.9% of students were Black, 32.8% White, 6.7% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. Black53.9%
  2. White32.8%
  3. Two or more races6.7%
  4. Hispanic4.6%
  5. Asian1.4%
  6. American Indian0.6%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Saint Clair Shores

9 public elementary schools in Saint Clair Shores report 2024-25 enrollment; Avalon Elementary School is number 7 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Princeton Elementary School65219.234.7%
Rodgers Elementary School53419.438.8%
Violet Elementary School47118.641.0%
Masonic Heights Elementary School46616.744.0%
Greenwood Elementary School43017.944.4%
Ardmore Elementary School37019.324.3%
Avalon Elementary School34518.253.9%
Harmon Elementary School31717.146.4%

All public schools in Saint Clair Shores →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Avalon Elementary School

  1. Elmwood Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 1.3 miles away: 305 students, 13.8 per teacher (2024-25).1.3 mi
  2. Forest Park Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.3 miles away: 356 students, 20.9 per teacher (2024-25).1.3 mi
  3. Compare Avalon Elementary School with Elmwood Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much South Lake Schools spends per student$17,334 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$17,334
  5. The largest public schools in MichiganAvalon Elementary School is the number 900 by size of 1,611 Michigan elementary schools open in 2024-25.#900 of 1,611
  6. Michigan schools by students per teacher18.2 students per teacher here against the Michigan median of 15.8 for elementary schools.18.2:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Avalon Elementary School

  1. How many students attend Avalon Elementary School?
    345 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 313 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Saint Clair Shores, MI.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Avalon Elementary School?
    18.2 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Michigan median for elementary schools is 15.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Avalon Elementary School a Title I school?
    Avalon Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Avalon Elementary School in?
    South Lake Schools, NCES district ID 2632220. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 263222000205 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22