McFall Elementary School

McFall Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-1
509 W Main St,  Middleville, MI
Thornapple Kellogg School District
4.2
471 Students
B
Niche Grade
Quality education in Barry County starts at McFall Elementary School. Proudly serving preschool through first-grade students, McFall Elementary is a magnet school in central Middleville, Michigan. It provides Thornapple Kellogg School District students with the tools they need to become lifelong learners. McFall Elementary School provides an educational journey that welcomes children with engaging lessons and prepares them for future success. The school’s enrollment is on par with other public elementary schools in the area, and it keeps classrooms at a comfortable size. McFall Elementary School provides young learners with many opportunities to build a community and receive teacher support. Field trips, community programs and enrichment activities are key strategies this highly rated elementary school uses to encourage and develop the greatest potential of each student. Students can also be enrolled in TK Childcare for before and after-school skill development. TK Childcare students are transported to the Thornapple Kellogg Early Childhood Center for recreational, creative and social activities with other kindergartens through fifth-grade students from Thornapple Kellogg schools. Teachers and administrative staff welcome volunteers to McFall Elementary School. This community gem is located just south of Main Street and enrolls students from areas of Barry, Allegan and Kent counties.

School Details

Head of School
Mr. Jon Washburn
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1

Niche Grade

A
Teachers
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Niche Grade Details

Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
27
Full Time Teachers
27
Teachers in First or Second Year
15.4%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
994:1

Student Diversity

Female
53.5%
Male
46.5%
White
91.1%
Two or more races
3.8%
Hispanic
2.8%
Black
1.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%
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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.2 6 Reviews
5.0 parent
9/3/2018
EXCELLENT! My four children have had wonderful experiences here. They care just as much about your family as they do their job as a teacher.
1.0 other
10/22/2013
McFall has to be one of the worst schools I have ever had to work with. I work with small children daily at my job and interact with many schools and I have to say that McFall really under achieves. The bus drivers are unable to maintain order on the buses and blame the problems on the kids. They ha...
5.0 parent
5/15/2013
Awesome teachers and staff! My first two children have been at this school with great success. They strongly encourage parental involvement with many events during the year as well. The special education dept. is exceptional in their care for their students too, my daughter being one of them! I feel...
4.0 parent
5/1/2010
My daughter attends now and my son will in the fall. It's good, they just went through an almost complete office staff change including principal and head secretary so there's some changes we all need to adjust to. Class sizes are maxed out at 25 per room so I don't know where this site gets the 31...

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