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Shelters Elementary School

Southgate, Michigan · Grades PreK to 5 · Southgate Community School District

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About Shelters Elementary School

Shelters Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 5 as a public school in Southgate, Michigan. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 327 students enrolled. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Southgate. There are about 13.5 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (24.2 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a suburb of a large metro area, in Wayne County. It is one of 8 schools in Southgate Community School District. Families comparing options will find 80 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	12600 Fordline St, Southgate, MI 48195
Phone	(734) 246-4631
School district	Southgate Community School District
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	327
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	24.2
Students per teacher	13.5
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Wayne County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 263234006795). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Shelters Elementary School serve?

Shelters Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Shelters Elementary School?

Shelters Elementary School reported 327 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Shelters Elementary School?

About 13.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 327 students and 24.2 teachers in federal data.

Is Shelters Elementary School a public or charter school?

Shelters Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Shelters Elementary School in?

Shelters Elementary School is part of Southgate Community School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/mi/southgate-community-school-district/

Where is Shelters Elementary School located?

Shelters Elementary School is at 12600 Fordline St, Southgate, MI 48195. The phone number is (734) 246-4631.

How many other schools are near Shelters Elementary School?

There are 80 other schools within 5 miles of Shelters Elementary School in our directory.