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Northwest Early Elementary School

3735 Lansing Ave
Jackson, MI 49202
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Northwest Early Elementary School serves 849 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 849 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Northwest Early Elementary School's student population of 849 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
849 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
Year Founded
2024
School Calendar
School Motto
The Direction of Greatness
Average Class Size
35 students

School Rankings

The diversity score of Northwest Early Elementary School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
7%
9%
Black
4%
18%
White
78%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.38
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Northwest Early Elementary School often compared to?
Northwest Early Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hanoverhorton Elementary School, Arnold Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Northwest Early Elementary School?
849 students attend Northwest Early Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Northwest Early Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Northwest Early Elementary School?
Northwest Early Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Northwest Early Elementary School offer ?
Northwest Early Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Northwest Early Elementary School part of?
Northwest Early Elementary School is part of Northwest Community Schools.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 849 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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