Northwest Early Elementary School

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 2 · Jackson, Michigan

Northwest Early Elementary School in Jackson, Michigan enrolled 848 students in 2024-25 with 46.9 full-time teachers, 18.1 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 fell 2% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 7%

869 students in 2022-23, 849 students in 2023-24, 848 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 44.0 to 46.9.

Students enrolled at Northwest Early Elementary School by school year2022-23: 869, 2023-24: 849, 2024-25: 84802505007501k2022-238692023-248492024-25848
Students enrolled at Northwest Early Elementary School by school year2022-23: 869, 2023-24: 849, 2024-25: 84802505007501k2022-238692023-248492024-25848
Students enrolled at Northwest Early Elementary School by school year2022-23: 869, 2023-24: 849, 2024-25: 84802505007501k2022-238692023-248492024-25848
Students enrolled at Northwest Early Elementary School by school year2022-23: 869, 2023-24: 849, 2024-25: 84802505007501k2022-238692023-248492024-25848
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2386944.019.8
2023-2484946.018.5
2024-2584846.918.1

18.1 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 82 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 18.1; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 18.1state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Michigan elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.7 to 74.0; This school 18.1; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 18.1state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Michigan elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.7 to 74.0; This school 18.1; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 18.1state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Michigan elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.7 to 74.0; This school 18.1; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 18.1state 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).

One counselor per 715 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Northwest Early Elementary School enrolled 715 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 28 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 715 of the 715 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions28
  • Chronically absent27.4% (2022-23)

Who attends

77.6% of students were White, 11.1% of two or more races, 7.2% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White77.6%
  2. Two or more races11.1%
  3. Hispanic7.2%
  4. Black3.1%
  5. Asian0.9%
  6. American Indian0.1%

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 Jackson

13 public elementary schools in Jackson report 2024-25 enrollment; Northwest Early Elementary School is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Northwest Early Elementary School84818.150.5%
Northwest Elementary School75817.844.1%
Paragon Charter Academy62717.851.4%
Cascades Elementary School39814.088.2%
Northeast Elementary School39614.292.4%
Hunt Elementary School36613.689.6%
East Jackson Elementary34817.981.0%
Sharp Park Academy33717.555.5%

All public schools in Jackson →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Northwest Early Elementary School

  1. Northwest Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.1 miles away: 758 students, 17.8 per teacher (2024-25).0.1 mi
  2. Da Vinci Institute K5The next nearest public elementary school, 1.4 miles away: 117 students, 15.8 per teacher (2024-25).1.4 mi
  3. Compare Northwest Early Elementary School with Northwest Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Northwest Community Schools spends per student$12,624 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,624
  5. The largest public schools in MichiganNorthwest Early Elementary School is the number 11 by size of 1,611 Michigan elementary schools open in 2024-25.#11 of 1,611
  6. Michigan schools by students per teacher18.1 students per teacher here against the Michigan median of 15.8 for elementary schools.18.1:1
  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 Northwest Early Elementary School

  1. How many students attend Northwest Early Elementary School?
    848 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 869 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Jackson, MI.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Northwest Early Elementary School?
    18.1 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 Northwest Early Elementary School a Title I school?
    Northwest Early Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Northwest Early Elementary School in?
    Northwest Community Schools, NCES district ID 2626010. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 262601006254 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.

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