- Enrollment
- 1,245
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · New Hudson, MI
Ann L Dolsen Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Ann L Dolsen Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 263225006752
👥 S:T ratio 39
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ann L Dolsen Elementary School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.3:1
- students per teacher
- 14.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 427
- students enrolled
Ann L Dolsen Elementary School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: South Lyon Community Schools · Michigan
NCES ID 263225006752 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Ann L Dolsen Elementary School held near 441 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 28.2 → 26.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 263225006752 · New Hudson, MI Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
427 enr · 15.3:1 · 14.2% lunch · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: South Lyon High School (1,245 students)
Ann L Dolsen Elementary School held near 441 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 28.2 → 26.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Ann L Dolsen Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- South Lyon Hig
South Lyon High School
1,245 students
- South Lyon Eas
South Lyon East High School
1,174 students
- Millennium Mi
Millennium Middle School
1,049 students
- Centennial Mid
Centennial Middle School
898 students
- William a Pear
William a Pearson Elementary
576 students
- This school 427
Ann L Dolsen Elementary School
427 students
What this shows Ann L Dolsen Elementary School reports 427 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ann L Dolsen Elementary School compares
Ann L Dolsen Elementary 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 | 15.3:1 | ▼ 13% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 14.2% | ▼ 74% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 427 | top 37% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.3:1
Leaner classes than 44% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
427
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
14.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 74% 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
15.3:1
students per teacher
- 13% below state mean
Top 35% in Michigan - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$13,496
per pupil, district-wide
- below Michigan avg of $15,012
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 56.7%
Asian 29.0%
African American 7.0%
Two or More 4.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%
Largest group: White at 56.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 58.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 58.7, Ann L Dolsen Elementary School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for South Lyon Community Schools reports $13,496 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Ann L Dolsen Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Lyon High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| South Lyon East High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Millennium Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Centennial Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| William a Pearson Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ann L Dolsen Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,174
- Students per teacher
- 21:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 1,049
- Students per teacher
- 20.2:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 898
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 576
- Students per teacher
- 19.9:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~427 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ann L Dolsen Elementary School
How many students attend Ann L Dolsen Elementary School?
Ann L Dolsen Elementary School has 427 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in New Hudson, MI. CCD year-over-year: 444 (2022-23) → 441 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ann L Dolsen Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ann L Dolsen Elementary School is 15.3:1, which is 13% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 3% 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 Ann L Dolsen Elementary School?
14.2% of students at Ann L Dolsen Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ann L Dolsen Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Ann L Dolsen Elementary School is White at 56.7% of enrollment, in New Hudson, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ann L Dolsen Elementary School?
Ann L Dolsen Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
What other schools are in South Lyon Community Schools?
Besides Ann L Dolsen Elementary School, South Lyon Community Schools also operates South Lyon High School (1,245 students), South Lyon East High School (1,174 students), and Millennium Middle School (1,049 students). See the South Lyon Community Schools district page for the complete list.