Middle school (grades 6-8) · New Baltimore, MI

Anchor Bay Middle School North

Federal NCES profile for Anchor Bay Middle School North, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 260279000196
0/100100/10023/100
👥 S:T ratio
16
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
33
📋 Attendance
11
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Anchor Bay Middle School North earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of Michigan schools.

#3 of 3
public schools in New Baltimore · Resource Index
23
Resource Index · Lower
21:1
large classes for Michigan
17.2%
free-lunch eligible

Anchor Bay Middle School North has class sizes larger than 86% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Anchor Bay Middle School North ranks #3 of 3 public schools in New Baltimore, MI.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-21 students YoY

Anchor Bay Middle School North held near 684 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 32.2 → 30.7 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-21 students YoY 260279000196 · New Baltimore, MI Middle · MID · TRAD

671 enr · 21:1 · 17.2% lunch · RII 23

Nearest enrollment peer: Anchor Bay High School (1,740 students)

Anchor Bay Middle School North held near 684 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 32.2 → 30.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Anchor Bay Middle School North in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Anchor Bay Middle School North reports 671 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Anchor Bay Middle School North compares

Anchor Bay Middle School North held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Michigan Michigan avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 21:1 ▲ 20% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 17.2% ▼ 68% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 671 top 14% - -

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

21:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
671
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
17.2%
free-lunch eligible - 68% below the Michigan average of 54.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
21:1
students per teacher - 20% above state mean
Top 86% in Michigan - lower ratio than 14% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
35.5%
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
$14,363
per pupil, district-wide - below Michigan avg of $15,012
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 336 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 61 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 91.4%
Two or More 4.6%
African American 2.5%
Asian 0.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: White at 91.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 16.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 16.2, Anchor Bay Middle School North is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

District finance for Anchor Bay School District reports $14,363 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Anchor Bay Middle School North Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Anchor Bay High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Anchor Bay Middle School South Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Great Oaks Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Lighthouse Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Ashley Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Anchor Bay Middle School North's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Anchor Bay School District · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Anchor Bay Middle School North

How many students attend Anchor Bay Middle School North?

Anchor Bay Middle School North has 671 students enrolled. It is a middle school in New Baltimore, MI. CCD year-over-year: 705 (2022-23) → 684 (2023-24), nearly flat (-21).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Anchor Bay Middle School North?

The student-teacher ratio at Anchor Bay Middle School North is 21:1, which is 20% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 34% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Anchor Bay Middle School North?

17.2% of students at Anchor Bay Middle School North are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Anchor Bay Middle School North?

The largest demographic group at Anchor Bay Middle School North is White at 91.4% of enrollment, in New Baltimore, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Anchor Bay Middle School North?

Anchor Bay Middle School North has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Anchor Bay Middle School North rank among public schools in New Baltimore?

By Resource Investment Index, Anchor Bay Middle School North ranks #3 of 3 public schools in New Baltimore, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Anchor Bay School District?

Besides Anchor Bay Middle School North, Anchor Bay School District also operates Anchor Bay High School (1,740 students), Anchor Bay Middle School South (509 students), and Great Oaks Elementary School (468 students). See the Anchor Bay School District 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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