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#2326 of 3,192 schools in MI
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Northwest Early Elementary School
Elementary School · Northwest Community Schools
3735 LANSING AVE, Jackson, MI 49202
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 28 schools in Jackson. Learn more
Enrollment
849
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
849
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,326 of 3,192
In Jackson
#17 of 29
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
Northwest Community Schools
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Northwest Early Elementary School
Elementary School in Jackson · grades Kindergarten – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Northwest Early Elementary School
Northwest Early Elementary School is a public elementary school in Jackson, MI, part of Northwest Community Schools. Northwest Early Elementary School serves approximately 849 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-2nd, and has a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Northwest Early Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,326 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 4.8
- MI avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Northwest Early Elementary School Compares
See how Northwest Early Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3735 LANSING AVE, Jackson, MI 49202
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Northwest Early Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST MARY STAR OF THE SEA SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, QUEEN OF THE MIRACULOUS MEDAL SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 3.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Jackson, see our Jackson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Elementary School Jackson | 0.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Lyle A Torrant Center Jackson | 0.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Da Vinci Schools K5 Jackson | 1.4 mi | 3.2 |
| Parnall Correctional Facility Jackson | 1.1 mi | — |
| Cotton Correctional Facility Jackson | 1.2 mi | — |
| NORTH STAR MONTESSORI LLC Jackson | 1.5 mi | — |
| South Central Michigan Virtual Jackson | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Hunt Elementary School Jackson | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Northeast Elementary School Jackson | 2.4 mi | 4.6 |
| ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson | 2.7 mi | 7.3 |
| JPS Montessori Center Jackson | 2.7 mi | 6.0 |
| DBA FELICIAN CHILDRENS CENTER Jackson | 2.7 mi | — |
| Youth Home Jackson ISD Jackson | 2.6 mi | — |
| Da Vinci Schools 612 Jackson | 2.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Jackson High School Jackson | 3.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Jackson Pathways Jackson | 3.2 mi | 7.0 |
| ST MARY STAR OF THE SEA SCHOOL Jackson | 3.5 mi | 8.4 |
| QUEEN OF THE MIRACULOUS MEDAL SCHOOL Jackson | 3.9 mi | 6.3 |
| WAY East Jackson Jackson | 3.5 mi | — |
| Northwest Kidder Middle School Jackson | 3.5 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49202 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,916
Median Home Value
$104,100
Median Rent
$915/mo
Population
18,763
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
54.4%
Avg Commute
17.7 min
Poverty Rate
21.9%
Median Age
36.3
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| Cherokee Elementary School Clinton Twp, MI | 5.3 |
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| HOLY FAMILY REGIONAL SCHOOL,NORTH CAMPUS Rochester, MI | 5.3 |
| HowardEllis Elementary School Niles, MI | 5.3 |
| Pattengill School Lansing, MI | 5.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Northwest Early Elementary School
What grades does Northwest Early Elementary School serve?
Northwest Early Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Northwest Early Elementary School?
Northwest Early Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 849 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northwest Early Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Northwest Early Elementary School is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Northwest Early Elementary School rank in MI?
Northwest Early Elementary School ranks #2,326 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Northwest Early Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Northwest Early Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Northwest Early Elementary School a charter school?
No, Northwest Early Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Northwest Early Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Northwest Early Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northwest Early Elementary School?
60.5% of students at Northwest Early Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 849
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Jackson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.0%
- Phone
- (517) 817-4705
Resources & Links
District
Northwest Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 3,467
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,624
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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