Enrollment
411
Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Berkley, MI
Angell Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Angell Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 260501004190
👥 S:T ratio 34
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 54
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Angell Elementary School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median.
- #3 of 5
- public schools in Berkley · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 16.4:1
- students per teacher
- 23.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Angell Elementary School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Angell Elementary School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Berkley, MI.
School address
District: Berkley School District · Michigan
NCES ID 260501004190 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
25.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
16.4:1
vs 17.5:1 Michigan avg
-6% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
23.9%
vs 54.3% Michigan avg
-56% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Angell Elementary School compares with Michigan and U.S. medians
What stands out at Angell Elementary School
Angell Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Berkley, Michigan, enrolling 411 students.
At 16.4:1, 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.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 23.9% free-meal eligibility runs 56% below the Michigan average.
With 411 students, its enrollment sits close to the Michigan median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,375 scored Michigan schools.
Against 516 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #307.
Its student body is led by White (78%) and African American (13%) (diversity index 37/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 822 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 18.5% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
The surrounding Berkley School District spends $17,673 per pupil, 31% above the Michigan average, a better-resourced district than most.
Berkley School District also operates Berkley High School (1,200 students) and Norup International School (672 students) alongside Angell 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 Angell Elementary School compares
Angell 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 | 16.4:1 | ▼ 6% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 23.9% | ▼ 56% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 411 | top 39% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.4:1
Leaner classes than 35% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
411
Bigger than 49% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
23.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 56% 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
16.4:1
students per teacher
- 6% below state mean
Top 46% in Michigan - lower ratio than 54% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
18.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$17,673
per pupil, district-wide
- above Michigan avg of $13,507
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 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 77.9%
African American 12.9%
Two or More 5.8%
Asian 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 77.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 37.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 37.3, Angell Elementary School is about as mixed as the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Berkley School District, which includes Angell Elementary School.
$17,673
Per student
+31%
vs Michigan
Avg $13,507
+7%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 22.8%
State 66.5%
Federal 10.6%
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 Angell Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkley High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Norup International School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Anderson Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Burton Elementary School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Rogers Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Angell Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,200
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 672
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 489
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 461
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 366
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~411 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Angell Elementary School
How many students attend Angell Elementary School?
Angell Elementary School has 411 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Berkley, MI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Angell Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Angell Elementary School is 16.4:1, which is 6% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 4% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Angell Elementary School?
23.9% of students at Angell Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Angell Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Angell Elementary School is White at 77.9% of enrollment, in Berkley, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Angell Elementary School?
Angell Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (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).
How does Angell Elementary School rank among public schools in Berkley?
By Resource Investment Index, Angell Elementary School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Berkley, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Berkley on the city page.
Is Angell Elementary School a good school?
Angell Elementary School earns 30/100 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 Berkley School District?
Besides Angell Elementary School, Berkley School District also operates Berkley High School (1,200 students), Norup International School (672 students), and Anderson Middle School (489 students). See the Berkley School District district page for the complete list.
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