Elementary school (grades K-5) · Romeo, MI

Amanda Moore Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Amanda Moore Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 17/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 263009006600
0/100100/10017/100
👥 S:T ratio
30
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
9
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Amanda Moore Elementary School earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median.

17
Resource Index · Lower
17.6:1
students per teacher
37.0%
free-lunch eligible
457
students enrolled

Amanda Moore Elementary School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

457

Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

26.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

17.6:1

vs 17.5:1 Michigan avg

+1% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

37.0%

vs 54.3% Michigan avg

-32% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Amanda Moore Elementary School compares with Michigan and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Amanda Moore Elementary School

Amanda Moore Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Romeo, Michigan, enrolling 457 students.

At 17.6:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Michigan median, within a few percentage points of the 17.5:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 37.0% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 457 puts it in the larger third of Michigan schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,375 scored Michigan schools.

Among 665 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Michigan schools statewide, it ranks #622, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly White (82% of enrollment) (diversity index 32/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 457 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 44.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Romeo Community Schools also operates Romeo High School (1,817 students) and Romeo Middle School (1,196 students) alongside Amanda Moore Elementary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Amanda Moore Elementary School compares

Amanda Moore Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Michigan and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Michigan Michigan avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.6:1 ▲ 1% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 37.0% ▼ 32% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 457 top 32% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17.6:1
Leaner classes than 27% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
457
Bigger than 56% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
37.0%
free-lunch eligible - 32% below the Michigan average of 54.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17.6:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 59% in Michigan - lower ratio than 41% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
44.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,989
per pupil, district-wide - below Michigan avg of $13,507
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 457 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 81.8%
Hispanic or Latino 10.5%
Two or More 7.0%
African American 0.4%
Asian 0.2%

Largest group: White at 81.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 31.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 31.5, Amanda Moore Elementary School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Romeo Community Schools, which includes Amanda Moore Elementary School.

$12,989
Per student
-4%
vs Michigan
Avg $13,507
-22%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 34.2%
State 58.2%
Federal 7.6%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Amanda Moore Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Romeo High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Romeo Middle School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hamiltonparsons Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Indian Hills Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Hevel Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Amanda Moore Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Romeo Community Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Michigan, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Amanda Moore Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Amanda Moore Elementary School

How many students attend Amanda Moore Elementary School?

Amanda Moore Elementary School has 457 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Romeo, MI.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Amanda Moore Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Amanda Moore Elementary School is 17.6:1, which is 1% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 12% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Amanda Moore Elementary School?

37.0% of students at Amanda Moore Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Amanda Moore Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Amanda Moore Elementary School is White at 81.8% of enrollment, in Romeo, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Amanda Moore Elementary School?

Amanda Moore Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 17/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Amanda Moore Elementary School a good school?

Amanda Moore Elementary School earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Romeo Community Schools?

Besides Amanda Moore Elementary School, Romeo Community Schools also operates Romeo High School (1,817 students), Romeo Middle School (1,196 students), and Hamiltonparsons Elementary School (498 students). See the Romeo Community Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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