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Public elementary school · DeTour Area Schools

Drummond Island Elem School

Grades KG–08 · DRUMMOND ISLAND, MI · NCES 261197004636

School overview

At a glance

Reported students

53

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Teachers (FTE)

5.3

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

10:1

Calculated, not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Michigan elementary enrollment

3th percentile

Compared with 1,618 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

49

Drummond Island Elem School: 53 reported students.

State peer staffing position

4th percentile

10:1 reported; state peer median 15.8:1. Ratio is not class size.

Profile interpretation

What the reported data says about Drummond Island Elem School

Drummond Island Elem School is a public elementary school serving grades KG–08 in DRUMMOND ISLAND. It is one of 2 current school records connected to DeTour Area Schools. NCES reports 53 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,618 elementary schools in Michigan with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 366 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 3th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 10:1, below the Michigan median of 15.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (84.9%) and American Indian or Alaska Native (9.4%). Students served under IDEA represent 25%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Turn data into a school visit

Questions worth asking Drummond Island Elem School

  1. 1How do the reported 10:1 student–teacher ratio and 5.3 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How are the school's 0 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?

Student context

Enrollment needs

English learners
Not reported
Students with disabilities
25%
Free/reduced-price lunch
66%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

People available to students

Support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White84.9%
  • Hispanic3.8%
  • Black1.9%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native9.4%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial0%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Learning opportunities

Programs reported by the school

Advanced Placement

Not reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Not reported

Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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DeTour High School

High · Grades 07–12

45 reported students

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