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Barkell Elementary School

PublicGrades 0–5
HANCOCK, Michigan · Hancock Public Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students257
Student:Teacher14.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch42%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 360
257
Total Enrollment
State avg: 55%
42%-13pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Barkell Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in HANCOCK, Michigan. The school enrolls 257 students. It is part of the Hancock Public Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Michigan state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Intimate school community
257 students — small for a US elementary school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictHancock Public Schools
County26061
CityHANCOCK
ZIP49930
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID261755007544

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment257
White91.8%
Hispanic / Latino3.5%
Black / African American0.8%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races3.5%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
91.8%
Hispanic
3.5%
Black
0.8%
Asian
0.0%
Two+
3.5%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %42%
State Avg55%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)