Prudenville Elementary School serves 339 students in grades 3-5.
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 5% of the student body (majority Asian and American Indian), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
339 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
1%
18%
White
95%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Prudenville Elementary School?
339 students attend Prudenville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Prudenville Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Prudenville Elementary School?
Prudenville Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Prudenville Elementary School offer ?
Prudenville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Prudenville Elementary School part of?
Prudenville Elementary School is part of Houghton Lake Community Schools.
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