Enrollment
13
Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Armada, MI
Armada Continuing Education Center
Federal NCES profile for Armada Continuing Education Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 260324008269
👥 S:T ratio 48
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Armada Continuing Education Center earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 83% of Michigan schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Michigan.
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 13:1
- small classes for Michigan
- 40.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 13
- students enrolled
Armada Continuing Education Center has class sizes smaller than 83% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Armada Area Schools · Michigan
NCES ID 260324008269 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
1.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13:1
vs 17.5:1 Michigan avg
-26% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
40.0%
vs 54.3% Michigan avg
-26% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Armada Continuing Education Center compares with Michigan and U.S. medians
What stands out at Armada Continuing Education Center
Armada Continuing Education Center is a small high school in Armada, Michigan, enrolling 13 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13:1 puts it in the smaller third of Michigan schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 40.0% of students eligible for free meals.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 98% of Michigan schools, with 13 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,375 scored Michigan schools.
Its student body is predominantly White (85% of enrollment) (diversity index 26/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Armada Area Schools also operates Orville C Krause Elementary School (778 students) and Armada High School (533 students) alongside Armada Continuing Education Center.
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 Armada Continuing Education Center compares
Armada Continuing Education Center on the metrics families compare, against Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13:1 | ▼ 26% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 40.0% | ▼ 26% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 13 | top 98% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
13
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
40.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 26% below the Michigan average of 54.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13:1
students per teacher
- 26% below state mean
Top 17% in Michigan - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$12,931
per pupil, district-wide
- below Michigan avg of $13,507
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 + 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 84.6%
Two or More 15.4%
Largest group: White at 84.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 26.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 26.1, Armada Continuing Education Center is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Armada Area Schools, which includes Armada Continuing Education Center.
$12,931
Per student
-4%
vs Michigan
Avg $13,507
-22%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 39.3%
State 55.6%
Federal 5.2%
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 Armada Continuing Education Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orville C Krause Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Armada High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Armada Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Armada Continuing Education Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 778
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 533
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 383
- Students per teacher
- 20.2:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Similar high 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 (~13 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Armada Continuing Education Center
How many students attend Armada Continuing Education Center?
Armada Continuing Education Center has 13 students enrolled. It is a high school in Armada, MI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Armada Continuing Education Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Armada Continuing Education Center is 13:1, which is 26% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 17% 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 Armada Continuing Education Center?
40.0% of students at Armada Continuing Education Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Armada Continuing Education Center?
The largest demographic group at Armada Continuing Education Center is White at 84.6% of enrollment, in Armada, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Armada Continuing Education Center?
Armada Continuing Education Center has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Armada Continuing Education Center a good school?
Armada Continuing Education Center earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 83% of Michigan schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Michigan. 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 Armada Area Schools?
Besides Armada Continuing Education Center, Armada Area Schools also operates Orville C Krause Elementary School (778 students), Armada High School (533 students), and Armada Middle School (383 students). See the Armada Area Schools district page for the complete list.
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