Portage buys 14 acres for $2 million to build new elementary school

PORTAGE, MI — Angling Road Elementary will have a new home in the future, just across the street from the current school building.

The Portage Public Schools Board of Trustees approved a $2 million purchase of a 14.79-acre property at 5201 Angling Road on Monday, Feb. 23. The school is currently located at 5340 Angling Road.

The district’s elementary schools are being reconstructed as part of a multi-year plan to rebuild five elementary schools and renovate a sixth. Voters approved a $132.4 million bond in 2025 to fund construction costs for three of the six schools…

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