Northwest Early Elementary School

3735 Lansing Ave
Jackson, MI 49202
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Northwest Early Elementary School serves 848 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
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: 848 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 848 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
848 students
Total Classroom Teachers
47 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 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
7%
9%
Black
3%
18%
White
78%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.38
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
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 Northwest Early Elementary School?
848 students attend Northwest Early Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Northwest Early Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, 3% 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 16:1.
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: 848 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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