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Eastern Elementary School

Eastern Elementary School is a public elementary school in Traverse City serving grades Pre-K–5, with 480 students, 20 students per teacher. Traverse City Area

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Key dates

Dec7
CE Holiday concertsMonday · 8:00 AMKey date

Coming up

Nov5
All City Choir Tour - TentativeThursday · All day
Nov7
All City Choir ConcertSaturday · 10:00 AM · Traverse City West Senior High School Auditorium

Last checked Oct 10, 2026, 4:56 AM. Confirm dates with the district ↗. Recurring calendar entries may not appear here.

At a glance

Eastern Elementary School by the numbers

As reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2023–24. Student–teacher ratio is not classroom size.

GradesPre-K–5

Students480

Teachers24

Students per teacher20

Free or reduced-price lunch22%

School typeRegular School

DistrictTraverse City Area Public Schools

Contact

Address, phone and website

1600 EASTERN AVE, Traverse City 49686

(231) 933-5600

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Traverse City Area Public Schools

Other elementary schools in the district

All schools

Pre-K–6Central Grade School537 students Pre-K–5Traverse Heights Elem School276 students Pre-K–5Willow Hill Elementary School444 students

Nearby

Schools nearby

High school · 0.2 miCentral High SchoolGrades 8–12 School · 0.7 miNorth EdBridgewayGrades Pre-K–12 School · 1.5 miNorth EdNew HorizonsGrades Pre-K–12 School · 1.6 miTraverse Bay Mennonite SchoolGrades 2–12 High school · 1.8 miNorth EdCareer TechGrades 11–12 High school · 2.1 miSt Francis High SchoolGrades 9–12

Questions

About Eastern Elementary School

What grades does Eastern Elementary School have?

Eastern Elementary School serves grades Pre-K–5.

How many students go to Eastern Elementary School?

480 students, about 20 per teacher, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2023–24.

What school district is Eastern Elementary School in?

Traverse City Area Public Schools. District information and the school calendar are on the district website.

Where is Eastern Elementary School?

1600 EASTERN AVE, Traverse City 49686. Phone (231) 933-5600.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (2023–24). Contact the school or district to confirm enrollment boundaries, schedules and programs.