Lemmer Elementary School
Public elementary school, grades 1 to 2 · Escanaba, Michigan
Lemmer Elementary School in Escanaba, Michigan enrolled 296 students in 2024-25 with 18.5 full-time teachers, 16.0 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).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 5% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 10%
283 students in 2022-23, 287 students in 2023-24, 296 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 20.5 to 18.5.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 283 | 20.5 | 13.8 |
| 2023-24 | 287 | 19.5 | 14.7 |
| 2024-25 | 296 | 18.5 | 16.0 |
16.0 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 52 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.
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).
One counselor per 288 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Lemmer Elementary School enrolled 288 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 288 of the 288 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent21.2% (2022-23)
Who attends
89.2% of students were White, 5.4% of two or more races, 2.7% American Indian in 2024-25.
- White89.2%
- Two or more races5.4%
- American Indian2.7%
- Hispanic1.7%
- Black1.0%
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 Escanaba
3 public elementary schools in Escanaba report 2024-25 enrollment; Lemmer Elementary School is number 2 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Escanaba Upper Elementary | 426 | 15.3 | 53.8% |
| Lemmer Elementary School | 296 | 16.0 | 61.8% |
| Webster Kindergarten Center | 215 | 12.3 | 52.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Lemmer Elementary School
- Escanaba Upper ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 0.7 miles away: 426 students, 15.3 per teacher (2024-25).0.7 mi
- Webster Kindergarten CenterThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.7 miles away: 215 students, 12.3 per teacher (2024-25).1.7 mi
- Compare Lemmer Elementary School with Escanaba Upper ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Escanaba Area Public Schools spends per student$13,739 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,739
- The largest public schools in MichiganLemmer Elementary School is the number 1,094 by size of 1,611 Michigan elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,094 of 1,611
- Michigan schools by students per teacher16.0 students per teacher here against the Michigan median of 15.8 for elementary schools.16.0:1
- 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 Lemmer Elementary School
How many students attend Lemmer Elementary School?
296 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 283 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Escanaba, MI.What is the student-teacher ratio at Lemmer Elementary School?
16.0 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.Is Lemmer Elementary School a Title I school?
Lemmer Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Lemmer Elementary School in?
Escanaba Area Public Schools, NCES district ID 2613500. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 261350005017 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
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.