Enrollment
625
Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · River Rouge, MI
Ann Visger K5 Preparatory Academy
Federal NCES profile for Ann Visger K5 Preparatory Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 17/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 262976006552
👥 S:T ratio 22
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ann Visger K5 Preparatory Academy earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of Michigan schools.
- 17
- Resource Index · Lower
- 19.5:1
- large classes for Michigan
- 92.1%
- free-lunch eligible
- 625
- students enrolled
Ann Visger K5 Preparatory Academy has class sizes larger than 76% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: River Rouge School District of the City of · Michigan
NCES ID 262976006552 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
32.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
19.5:1
vs 17.5:1 Michigan avg
+11% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
92.1%
vs 54.3% Michigan avg
+70% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Ann Visger K5 Preparatory Academy compares with Michigan and U.S. medians
What stands out at Ann Visger K5 Preparatory Academy
Ann Visger K5 Preparatory Academy is a high-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in River Rouge, Michigan, enrolling 625 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 19.5:1 puts it in the larger third of Michigan schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need is high: 92.1% of students qualify for free meals, 70% above the Michigan average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
Enrollment of 625 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.
Against 239 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #156.
Its student body is led by African American (76%) and Hispanic or Latino (11%) (diversity index 41/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 52.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Among River Rouge's public schools, it stands alongside River Rouge Stem Academy at Dunn (370 students): Ann Visger K5 Preparatory Academy is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (19.5:1 vs 19.5:1).
River Rouge School District of the City of also operates River Rouge High School (987 students) and River Rouge Alternative Virtual Academy (841 students) alongside Ann Visger K5 Preparatory Academy.
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 Ann Visger K5 Preparatory Academy compares
Ann Visger K5 Preparatory Academy on the metrics families compare, against Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.5:1 | ▲ 11% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 92.1% | ▲ 70% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 625 | top 16% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.5:1
Leaner classes than 18% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
625
Bigger than 75% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
92.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 70% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.5:1
students per teacher
- 11% above state mean
Top 76% in Michigan - lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
52.2%
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
$14,078
per pupil, district-wide
- above Michigan avg of $13,507
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
18
in-school suspensions + 71 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.2 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
African American 75.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.0%
White 6.4%
Two or More 6.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Largest group: African American at 75.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 40.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 40.7, Ann Visger K5 Preparatory Academy is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for River Rouge School District of the City of, which includes Ann Visger K5 Preparatory Academy.
$14,078
Per student
+4%
vs Michigan
Avg $13,507
-15%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 21.7%
State 66.7%
Federal 11.6%
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 Ann Visger K5 Preparatory Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Rouge High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| River Rouge Alternative Virtual Academy | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| River Rouge Stem Academy at Dunn | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Cb Sabbath 68 Preparatory Academy | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ann Visger K5 Preparatory Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 987
- Students per teacher
- 26.7:1
- Resource Index
- 16/100
- Enrollment
- 841
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 370
- Students per teacher
- 19.5:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
- Enrollment
- 261
- Students per teacher
- 20.1:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Similar other schools in River Rouge
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Similar other 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 (~625 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Ann Visger K5 Preparatory Academy
How many students attend Ann Visger K5 Preparatory Academy?
Ann Visger K5 Preparatory Academy has 625 students enrolled. It is a public school in River Rouge, MI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ann Visger K5 Preparatory Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Ann Visger K5 Preparatory Academy is 19.5:1, which is 11% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 24% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ann Visger K5 Preparatory Academy?
92.1% of students at Ann Visger K5 Preparatory Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ann Visger K5 Preparatory Academy?
The largest demographic group at Ann Visger K5 Preparatory Academy is African American at 75.7% of enrollment, in River Rouge, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ann Visger K5 Preparatory Academy?
Ann Visger K5 Preparatory Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 17/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Ann Visger K5 Preparatory Academy a good school?
Ann Visger K5 Preparatory Academy earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of Michigan schools. 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 River Rouge School District of the City of?
Besides Ann Visger K5 Preparatory Academy, River Rouge School District of the City of also operates River Rouge High School (987 students), River Rouge Alternative Virtual Academy (841 students), and River Rouge Stem Academy at Dunn (370 students). See the River Rouge School District of the City of district page for the complete list.
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