Lathers Early Childhood and Kindergarten Center

Elementary No virtual instruction GARDEN CITY, MI Grades PK–KG Suburb: Large Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI SchoolScore™ B (75)
  • 222 Students
  • 28.4 Teachers (FTE)
  • 7.8:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–KG Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (734)762-8490 Phone
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Lathers Early Childhood and Kindergarten Center
GARDEN CITY, MI 48135
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–KG SchoolScore™ B (75)
222
Students
28.4
Teachers
7.8:1
Student:Teacher
(734)762-8490
Phone

Located in GARDEN CITY, MICHIGAN (ZIP 48135), Lathers Early Childhood and Kindergarten Center is a Elementary school serving grades PK–KG in the Garden City Public Schools district.

Key statistics: 222 students enrolled; a 7.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Michigan Elementary School Average
Enrollment
222.0
State avg: 372.0
▼ 40% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
7.82:1
State avg: 15.8:1
▼ 51% better
Free Lunch %
53.2%
State avg: 55.0%
▼ 3% better
School Details
School Name
Lathers Early Childhood and Kindergarten Center
NCESSCH ID
261554008140
State School ID
MI-82050-00516
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
28351 MARQUETTE ST
City
GARDEN CITY
State
Michigan
ZIP Code
48135
County
Wayne County
Metro Area
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
2612
State Leg. Upper
26005
State Leg. Lower
26026
Latitude
42.31783
Longitude
-83.32039
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten
👥
222
Total Students
👩‍🏫
28.4
Teachers FTE
📐
7.8:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
28.4
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)28.4
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 118 53.2%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Garden City Public Schools
LEAID
2615540
State LEA ID
MI-82050
Phone
(734)762-6311
Website
http://www.gardencityschools.com
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
GARDEN CITY
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$73,238K
Federal Revenue
$9,036K
State Revenue
$42,110K
Local Revenue
$22,092K
Total Expenditure
$87,304K
Instruction Exp.
$39,692K
Support Services
$24,306K
Other Current Exp.
$1,772K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Lathers Early Childhood and Kindergarten Center

1
Tipton Academy PK3
GARDEN CITY · Elementary
0.4 mi
2
David Hicks School
INKSTER · Elementary
0.5 mi
3
Tipton Academy 48
GARDEN CITY · Other
0.5 mi
4
Memorial Elementary 12 Campus
GARDEN CITY · Elementary
0.8 mi
5
Inkster Preparatory Academy
INKSTER · Elementary
0.9 mi
6
American International Academy Upper Elementary
INKSTER · Elementary
1.1 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lathers Early Childhood and Kindergarten Center, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Lathers Early Childhood and Kindergarten Center?
222 students are enrolled at Lathers Early Childhood and Kindergarten Center, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Lathers Early Childhood and Kindergarten Center have?
Lathers Early Childhood and Kindergarten Center has 28.4 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 7.8:1.
What grades does Lathers Early Childhood and Kindergarten Center serve?
Lathers Early Childhood and Kindergarten Center serves grades PK through KG.
Is Lathers Early Childhood and Kindergarten Center a charter school?
Lathers Early Childhood and Kindergarten Center is not a charter school.
What metro area is Lathers Early Childhood and Kindergarten Center located in?
Lathers Early Childhood and Kindergarten Center is located in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metropolitan area.
What school district does Lathers Early Childhood and Kindergarten Center belong to?
Lathers Early Childhood and Kindergarten Center is part of the Garden City Public Schools school district.
How much does Garden City Public Schools spend per student?
The Garden City Public Schools district spends approximately $393,261,261 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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