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Central Montcalm Elementary School

289 Saint Clair St
Sheridan, MI 48884

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Central Montcalm Elementary School serves 275 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 275 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Central Montcalm Elementary School's student population of 275 students has grown by 58% over five school years.

The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Central Montcalm Elementary School
Kind	101
1	91
2	83

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Total Students

275 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Central Montcalm Elementary School
2025	275
2024	303
2023	301
2022	302
2021	173
2020	189
2019	208
2018	234
2017	234
2016	235
2015	236
2014	241
2013	238
2012	249
2011	185
2010	209
2009	264
2008	252
2007	252
2006	240
2005	265
2004	254
2003	226
2002	255
2001	378
2000	372
1999	382
1998	415
1997	436
1996	453
1995	418
1994	438
1993	439
1992	470
1991	442
1990	488
1989	513

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Total Classroom Teachers

21 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1995-2025)
Year	Central Montcalm Elementary School
2025	21
2024	18
2023	20
2022	19
2021	15
2020	15
2019	16
2018	19
2017	19
2016	18
2015	17
2014	17
2013	16
2012	14
2011	12
2010	11
2009	15
2008	15
2007	13
2006	14
2005	12
2004	13
2003	14
2002	23
2001	21
2000	21
1999	21
1998	23
1997	22
1996	21
1995	21

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Campus Size

143 acres

School Rankings

The of Central Montcalm Elementary School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

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State Level (MI)

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

16:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1995-2025)
Year	Central Montcalm Elementary School	Michigan	Central Montcalm School District
2025	13:1	16:1
2024	17:1	17:1	18:1
2023	15:1	17:1	18:1
2022	16:1	17:1	19:1
2021	12:1	17:1	19:1
2020	13:1	18:1	17:1
2019	13:1	18:1	17:1
2018	12:1	18:1	18:1
2017	12:1	18:1	18:1
2016	13:1	18:1	19:1
2015	14:1	18:1	19:1
2014	14:1	18:1	20:1
2013	15:1	18:1	19:1
2012	18:1	18:1	20:1
2011	15:1	18:1	20:1
2010	19:1	18:1	20:1
2009	18:1	18:1	19:1
2008	17:1	18:1	19:1
2007	19:1	19:1	19:1
2006	17:1	18:1	19:1
2005	22:1	19:1	20:1
2004	20:1	19:1	19:1
2003	16:1	19:1	18:1
2002	11:1	18:1	16:1
2001	18:1	18:1	19:1
2000	18:1	19:1	18:1
1999	18:1	19:1	18:1
1998	18:1	19:1	18:1
1997	20:1	19:1	20:1
1996	22:1	20:1	21:1
1995	20:1	20:1	20:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2022)
Year	Central Montcalm Elementary School	Michigan
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2013	1%	2%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2014)
Year	Central Montcalm Elementary School	Michigan	Central Montcalm School District
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2003	1%	2%	1%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1998	1%	2%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Central Montcalm Elementary School	Michigan	Central Montcalm School District
2024	2%	9%	4%
2023	3%	9%	4%
2022	4%	9%	4%
2021	3%	8%	4%
2020	4%	8%	5%
2019	6%	8%	5%
2018	3%	8%	5%
2017	3%	8%	5%
2016	2%	7%	5%
2015	5%	7%	6%
2014	2%	7%	4%
2013	2%	6%	3%
2012	4%	6%	5%
2011	5%	6%	4%
2010	8%	5%	4%
2009	9%	5%	4%
2008	9%	5%	4%
2007	6%	4%	3%
2006	5%	4%	3%
2005	7%	4%	5%
2004	7%	4%	4%
2003	8%	4%	4%
2002	9%	4%	5%
2001	6%	4%	5%
2000	4%	3%	4%
1999	3%	3%	2%
1998	1%	3%	2%
1997	2%	3%	2%
1996	5%	3%	4%
1995	2%	3%	3%
1994	2%	2%	2%
1993	2%	2%	2%
1992	3%	2%	2%
1991	2%	2%	2%
1990	2%	2%	3%
1989	2%	2%	3%
1988	2%	2%	3%

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Black

n/a

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)
Year	Central Montcalm Elementary School	Michigan	Central Montcalm School District
2024	1%	18%
2020	1%	18%
2019	1%	18%
2011	1%	19%	1%
2010	2%	20%	1%
2009	2%	20%	1%
2008	2%	20%	1%
2004	1%	20%
2001	1%	19%
2000	1%	19%

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White

94%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Central Montcalm Elementary School	Michigan	Central Montcalm School District
2024	96%	63%	94%
2023	95%	64%	93%
2022	90%	64%	93%
2021	91%	65%	93%
2020	89%	66%	93%
2019	89%	66%	93%
2018	92%	66%	93%
2017	92%	66%	93%
2016	95%	67%	94%
2015	94%	68%	70%
2014	96%	69%	94%
2013	95%	69%	95%
2012	94%	69%	93%
2011	92%	70%	94%
2010	90%	70%	95%
2009	89%	71%	95%
2008	89%	71%	95%
2007	93%	71%	95%
2006	95%	73%	95%
2005	93%	72%	95%
2004	91%	73%	95%
2003	91%	72%	95%
2002	90%	73%	95%
2001	92%	74%	95%
2000	94%	75%	96%
1999	98%	75%	97%
1998	98%	75%	98%
1997	98%	76%	97%
1996	95%	76%	96%
1995	98%	77%	97%
1994	98%	79%	97%
1993	98%	79%	98%
1992	97%	79%	98%
1991	98%	78%	98%
1990	98%	78%	96%
1989	98%	78%	97%
1988	98%	78%	97%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)
Year	Central Montcalm Elementary School	Michigan	Central Montcalm School District
2024	1%	5%	2%
2023	2%	5%	2%
2022	5%	5%	3%
2021	5%	5%	2%
2020	5%	4%	2%
2019	3%	4%	2%
2018	5%	4%	2%
2017	5%	4%	2%
2016	3%	3%	1%
2015	1%	3%	3%
2012	2%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.12

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Central Montcalm Elementary School	Michigan	Central Montcalm School District
2025	0.12	0.56
2024	0.08	0.56	0.12
2023	0.10	0.55	0.13
2022	0.19	0.55	0.13
2021	0.17	0.54	0.14
2020	0.21	0.53	0.13
2019	0.21	0.53	0.13
2018	0.15	0.53	0.13
2017	0.15	0.53	0.13
2016	0.10	0.52	0.12
2015	0.11	0.50	0.27
2014	0.08	0.50	0.12
2013	0.11	0.49	0.10
2012	0.12	0.49	0.14
2011	0.15	0.48	0.11
2010	0.19	0.47	0.10
2009	0.20	0.46	0.10
2008	0.19	0.46	0.09
2007	0.17	0.46	0.09
2006	0.10	0.43	0.08
2005	0.13	0.44	0.09
2004	0.17	0.43	0.09
2003	0.17	0.44	0.08
2002	0.18	0.42	0.09
2001	0.15	0.42	0.09
2000	0.12	0.40	0.07
1999	0.07	0.40	0.04
1998	0.05	0.40	0.04
1997	0.04	0.39	0.05
1996	0.10	0.39	0.08
1995	0.04	0.37	0.06
1994	0.02	0.35	0.06
1993	0.01	0.35	0.03
1992	0.06	0.35	0.04
1991	0.04	0.37	0.04
1990	0.04	0.36	0.07
1989	0.04	0.36	0.06

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

55%

45%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2025)
Year	Central Montcalm Elementary School	Michigan	Central Montcalm School District
2025	55%	45%
2024	66%	50%	60%
2023	65%	49%	57%
2022	69%	47%	60%
2021	73%	46%	60%
2020	66%	45%	58%
2019	67%	45%	58%
2018	53%	40%	47%
2017	53%	40%	47%
2016	57%	40%	49%
2015	55%	41%	48%
2014	54%	43%	50%
2013	62%	42%	53%
2012	65%	42%	52%
2011	59%	41%	51%
2010	59%	40%	50%
2009	48%	35%	43%
2008	47%	31%	37%
2007	44%	30%	35%
2006	38%	30%	34%
2005	38%	28%	30%
2004	39%	27%	28%
2003	34%	25%	27%
2002	38%	25%	28%
2001	27%	24%	35%
2000	33%	25%	32%
1999	35%	25%	29%
1998	27%	26%	23%
1997	38%	26%	31%
1996	28%	25%	26%
1995	35%	25%	30%
1994	35%	23%	27%
1993	46%	25%	33%

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Eligible for

13%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2025)
Year	Central Montcalm Elementary School	Michigan	Central Montcalm School District
2025	13%	4%
2024	8%	4%	10%
2023	12%	4%	10%
2022	11%	4%	12%
2021	12%	4%	12%
2020	12%	5%	9%
2019	10%	5%	9%
2018	9%	6%	10%
2017	9%	6%	10%
2016	6%	6%	9%
2015	6%	6%	8%
2014	9%	6%	12%
2013	5%	6%	9%
2012	6%	5%	9%
2011	8%	5%	8%
2010	5%	6%	10%
2009	13%	7%	11%
2008	8%	7%	10%
2007	10%	6%	10%
2006	13%	7%	11%
2005	9%	6%	9%
2004	7%	6%	9%
2003	11%	6%	10%
2002	8%	6%	7%
2001	12%	6%	8%

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School District Name

Central Montcalm School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Central Montcalm Elementary School often compared to?

Central Montcalm Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Carson City Elementary School, Cedar Crest Elementary School by visitors of our site.

How many students attend Central Montcalm Elementary School?

275 students attend Central Montcalm Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

94% of Central Montcalm Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Central Montcalm Elementary School?

Central Montcalm Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 16:1.

What grades does Central Montcalm Elementary School offer ?

Central Montcalm Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Central Montcalm Elementary School part of?

Central Montcalm Elementary School is part of Central Montcalm School District.

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The nearest high school to Central Montcalm Elementary School is Lowell Senior High School (9,392.9 miles away)

The nearest middle school is East Rockford Middle School (9,390.6 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Goodwillie Environmental School (9,389.9 miles away)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 275 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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