In Kent City, Michigan, children's educational journey starts at Kent City Elementary School. This welcoming public school offers preschool through fifth grade and is committed to providing a strong core curriculum, character education, cultural opportunities and technology training.
This public elementary school follows Common Core State Standards in academic subjects to prepare students for middle and high school. Young learners at Kent City Elementary study math, social studies and language arts, and exploratory classes help students learn about music, art, science and technology. After-school care provides children with social skill growth and tutoring opportunities in a comfortable environment.
Kent City Elementary School is the only public elementary institution in the Kent City Community Schools District. As the home of the local preschool, it welcomes students from the age of 4 to the Great Start Readiness Program, which provides quality preschool opportunities for young learners in the area. You can find this elementary school in the heart of the Village of Kent City.
Kent City Elementary School
Public Pre-K, Elementary School
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Grade Pre-K-5
29 College St,
Kent City, MI
Kent City Community Schools
School Details
Head of School
Mrs. Pam Thomas
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Math Proficiency
39%
Reading Proficiency
40%
Niche Grade
B-
A-
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
40%
Math Proficiency
39%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
33
Full Time Teachers
33
Teachers in First or Second Year
12.6%
GreatSchools Rating
4
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Student Diversity
Male
53.5%
Female
46.5%
White
79.4%
Hispanic
18.7%
Two or more races
1.2%
Black
<1%
Native American
<1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
8/23/2019
My experience has been good! My kids did well and enjoyed their classes and teachers and coaches.
9/13/2016
I have 2 boys that attend the elementary school, and I/they absolutely love it there! There are some great teachers in this small school.
6/27/2010
The elementary school is excellent, the high school has work to do but I think they are starting to get it together.
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Median Lot Size
13,068 Sq Ft
% Renters
27%
Average Household Income
$78,965
% of College Grads
12.8%
Median Age
33
Average House Size
1,633 Sq Ft
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Additional Schools in the Area
- 8th to 12th
- Public
- Pre-K to 12th
- Private
Parks in this Area
CB Leaver Park
Howard Christensen Nature Center
Additional Neighborhoods in this Area
Kent City Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Kent City, MI, in the Tyrone neighborhood, and is served by the Kent City Community Schools in Michigan. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 554 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 39% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 40% are proficient in reading. Kent City Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like Kent City High School, Algoma Christian School, Kent City Middle School, and more. Learn more about what Kent City has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Kent City Elementary School.