Elementary school (grades K-5) · Ann Arbor, MI

Angell School

Federal NCES profile for Angell School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 260282004005
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Angell School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 77% of Michigan schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.

#2 of 18
elementary schools in Ann Arbor · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
14:1
small classes for Michigan
19.8%
free-lunch eligible

Angell School has class sizes smaller than 77% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Angell School ranks #2 of 18 elementary schools in Ann Arbor, MI.

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

-10 students YoY

Angell School held near 288 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 21.0 → 21.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-10 students YoY 260282004005 · Ann Arbor, MI Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

294 enr · 14:1 · 19.8% lunch · RII 44

Nearest enrollment peer: Huron High School (1,696 students)

Angell School held near 288 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). Teacher FTE added 21.0 → 21.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Angell School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Angell School reports 294 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 Angell School compares

Angell School 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 14:1 ▼ 20% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 19.8% ▼ 64% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 294 top 61% - -

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

14:1
Leaner classes than 57% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
294
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
19.8%
free-lunch eligible - 64% 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
14:1
students per teacher - 20% below state mean
Top 23% in Michigan - lower ratio than 77% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
16.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$19,271
per pupil, district-wide - above Michigan avg of $15,012
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 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.

Student demographics

White 54.8%
Asian 15.0%
Two or More 13.6%
Hispanic or Latino 11.6%
African American 5.1%

Largest group: White at 54.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 64.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 64.3, Angell School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

District finance for Ann Arbor Public Schools reports $19,271 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Angell School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Huron High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Pioneer High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Skyline High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Slauson Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Clague Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Ann Arbor Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Ann Arbor

2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary 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 Angell School

How many students attend Angell School?

Angell School has 294 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Ann Arbor, MI. CCD year-over-year: 298 (2022-23) → 288 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Angell School?

The student-teacher ratio at Angell School is 14:1, which is 20% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 11% lower 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 School?

19.8% of students at Angell School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Angell School?

The largest demographic group at Angell School is White at 54.8% of enrollment, in Ann Arbor, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Angell School?

Angell School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Angell School rank among elementary schools in Ann Arbor?

By Resource Investment Index, Angell School ranks #2 of 18 elementary schools in Ann Arbor, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Ann Arbor on the city page.

What other schools are in Ann Arbor Public Schools?

Besides Angell School, Ann Arbor Public Schools also operates Huron High School (1,696 students), Pioneer High School (1,671 students), and Skyline High School (1,237 students). See the Ann Arbor Public 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 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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