Pathfinder Elementary School

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

Pathfinder Elementary School in Fremont, Michigan enrolled 418 students in 2024-25 with 30.4 full-time teachers, 13.8 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 held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 6%

421 students in 2022-23, 457 students in 2023-24, 418 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 28.5 to 30.4.

Students enrolled at Pathfinder Elementary School by school year2022-23: 421, 2023-24: 457, 2024-25: 41802004006002022-234212023-244572024-25418
Students enrolled at Pathfinder Elementary School by school year2022-23: 421, 2023-24: 457, 2024-25: 41802004006002022-234212023-244572024-25418
Students enrolled at Pathfinder Elementary School by school year2022-23: 421, 2023-24: 457, 2024-25: 41802004006002022-234212023-244572024-25418
Students enrolled at Pathfinder Elementary School by school year2022-23: 421, 2023-24: 457, 2024-25: 41802004006002022-234212023-244572024-25418
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2342128.514.8
2023-2445728.516.0
2024-2541830.413.8

13.8 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 79 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 13.8; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 13.8state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Michigan elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.7 to 74.0; This school 13.8; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 13.8state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Michigan elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.7 to 74.0; This school 13.8; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 13.8state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Michigan elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.7 to 74.0; This school 13.8; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 13.8state 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 Pathfinder Elementary School enrolled 245 students and reported no counselor; it reported 6 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions6
  • Chronically absent18.1% (2022-23)

Who attends

85.9% of students were White, 9.3% Hispanic, 4.5% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White85.9%
  2. Hispanic9.3%
  3. Two or more races4.5%
  4. Pacific Islander0.2%

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 Fremont

2 public elementary schools in Fremont report 2024-25 enrollment; Pathfinder Elementary School is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Daisy Brook Elementary School44616.256.3%
Pathfinder Elementary School41813.859.3%

All public schools in Fremont →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Pathfinder Elementary School

  1. Daisy Brook Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.3 miles away: 446 students, 16.2 per teacher (2024-25).0.3 mi
  2. Patricia St Clair Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 7.7 miles away: 354 students, 19.0 per teacher (2024-25).7.7 mi
  3. Compare Pathfinder Elementary School with Daisy Brook Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Fremont Public Schools spends per student$14,214 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,214
  5. The largest public schools in MichiganPathfinder Elementary School is the number 569 by size of 1,611 Michigan elementary schools open in 2024-25.#569 of 1,611
  6. Michigan schools by students per teacher13.8 students per teacher here against the Michigan median of 15.8 for elementary schools.13.8:1
  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 Pathfinder Elementary School

  1. How many students attend Pathfinder Elementary School?
    418 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 421 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Fremont, MI.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Pathfinder Elementary School?
    13.8 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 Pathfinder Elementary School a Title I school?
    Pathfinder Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Pathfinder Elementary School in?
    Fremont Public Schools, NCES district ID 2615150. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 261515000955 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