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Collins Elementary School — School Calendar 2026-27
Primary|HOUGHTON LAKE, Michigan|Houghton Lake Community Schools
HOUGHTON LAKE, MI 48629
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Sep
1
Tue
HLCS Staff Professional Development Day 1Staff Day
No school today. Confirm childcare or before/after-care coverage.
Sep
1
Tue
Professional Development DaysStaff Day
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Sep
2
Wed
HLCS Open HouseEvent
Sep
2
Wed
HLCS Staff Professional Development Day 2Staff Day
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Sep
2
Wed
Academic Resource and Truancy Community ForumEvent
Sep
2
Wed
Open HouseEvent
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School Profile
Grades
PK–6
Enrollment
553
Student:Teacher
16.3:1
Locale
Town
District
Houghton Lake Community SchoolsEcon. Disadvantaged
85.2%
Phone
(989)366-2030School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
35%
18th percentile in MI
Math Proficiency
21%
19th percentile in MI
Chronic Absenteeism
23.3%
SY 2019-20
Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)
1:1 Devices
Student devices available
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
391
Connected devices
Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)
Teachers (FTE)
37
100% fully certified
Social Workers
1
Nurses
1
School Resource Officers
0.33000001
Anti-Bullying Policy
District Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,461
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$7,091
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$17,263
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 22%State 26%Local 52%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey
Community Context
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
26.7%
Below 150% poverty line
5.9%
Unemployment rate
5.4%
Uninsured residents
9.3%
No HS diploma (25+)
Special Education (IDEA)
District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA
Total Students Served
205
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
181
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
33%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
94 (52%)
Speech/Language Impairment
26 (14%)
Other Health Impairment
19 (10%)
Intellectual Disability
17 (9%)
Autism
12 (7%)
Emotional Disturbance
10 (6%)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
489
Current enrollment
Growing(+39% 5yr)Coming Up
Tue, Sep 1, 2026
HLCS Staff Professional Development Day 1
Staff DayTue, Sep 1, 2026
Professional Development Days
Staff DayWed, Sep 2, 2026
HLCS Open House
EventFull School Calendar 2026-27
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Tue, Sep 1, 2026 | HLCS Staff Professional Development Day 1 |
| Tue, Sep 1, 2026 | Professional Development Days |
| Wed, Sep 2, 2026 | HLCS Open House |
| Wed, Sep 2, 2026 | HLCS Staff Professional Development Day 2 |
| Wed, Sep 2, 2026 | Academic Resource and Truancy Community Forum |
| Wed, Sep 2, 2026 | Open House |
| Mon, Sep 7, 2026 | Labor Day (No Students or Staff) |
| Tue, Sep 8, 2026 | HLCS: First Day of School (1/2 Day Students, Full Day Staff) Half Day for StudentsFull Day for Staff |
| Tue, Sep 8, 2026 | First Day of School (Half-Day Students/Full Day Teachers) |
| Mon, Oct 12, 2026 | Homecoming Week |
| Sat, Oct 17, 2026 | Homecoming Dance |
| Mon, Nov 2, 2026 | No School: HLCS Staff Professional Development Day 3 |
| Mon, Nov 2, 2026 | Professional Development Day (No School for Students) |
| Wed, Nov 25, 2026 | No School: Thanksgiving Break |
| Wed, Nov 25, 2026 | No School for Students & Teachers |
| Wed, Dec 23, 2026 | Winter Break |
| Wed, Dec 23, 2026 | No School for Students & Teachers |
| Fri, Jan 1, 2027 | No School for Students & Teachers |
| Fri, Jan 15, 2027 | Half-Day for Students & Teachers |
| Fri, Jan 15, 2027 | 1/2 Day Staff and Students: End of Semester 1 |
| Mon, Jan 18, 2027 | No School: HLCS Staff Professional Development Day 4 |
| Mon, Jan 18, 2027 | Professional Development Day (No School for Students) |
| Fri, Feb 12, 2027 | No School: Mid-Winter Break |
| Fri, Feb 12, 2027 | No School for Students & Teachers |
| Mon, Feb 15, 2027 | No School for Students & Teachers |
| Sat, Mar 27, 2027 | Spring Break |
| Mon, Mar 29, 2027 | No School for Students & Teachers |
| Thu, May 27, 2027 | Class of 2027: Last Day of School |
| Fri, May 28, 2027 | Underclassmen Awards: 1/2 Day Students and Teachers Half Day for StudentsFull Day for Staff |
| Fri, May 28, 2027 | Half-Day for Students & Teachers |
| Mon, May 31, 2027 | No School: Memorial Day |
| Mon, May 31, 2027 | Memorial Day |
| Sun, Jun 6, 2027 | 2027 HLCS Graduation Ceremony |
| Wed, Jun 9, 2027 | Semester 2 Exams |
| Fri, Jun 11, 2027 | Last Day of School- 1/2 Day End of Semester 2 |
| Fri, Jun 11, 2027 | Last Day of School (Half-Day for Students & Teachers) |
Showing 36 events for the 2026-27 school year
Frequently Asked Questions about Collins Elementary School
As of the most recent data, 553 students are enrolled at Collins Elementary School. It is a Primary school within the local district.
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