Enrollment
143
Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Au Gres, MI
Au Gressims High School
Federal NCES profile for Au Gressims High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 10/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 260360004059
👥 S:T ratio 0
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Au Gressims High School earns 10/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Michigan schools.
- 10
- Resource Index · Lower
- 28.6:1
- large classes for Michigan
- 54.6%
- free-lunch eligible
- 143
- students enrolled
Au Gressims High School has class sizes larger than 95% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Au Gres-Sims School District · Michigan
NCES ID 260360004059 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
5.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
28.6:1
vs 17.5:1 Michigan avg
+63% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
54.6%
vs 54.3% Michigan avg
+1% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Au Gressims High School compares with Michigan and U.S. medians
What stands out at Au Gressims High School
Au Gressims High School is a higher-need, mid-sized high school in Au Gres, Michigan, enrolling 143 students.
Class loads run heavy: 28.6:1 is larger than about 95% of Michigan schools and 63% above the 17.5:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 54.6% lands close to the Michigan typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 143 puts it in the smaller third of Michigan schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 99% of the 3,375 Michigan schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Among 204 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Michigan schools statewide, it ranks #200, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
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.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 51.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 18.4% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Au Gres-Sims School District also operates Au Gressims Elementary School (167 students) and Au Gressims Middle School (104 students) alongside Au Gressims High 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 Au Gressims High School compares
Au Gressims High 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 | 28.6:1 | ▲ 63% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 54.6% | ▲ 1% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 143 | top 82% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
28.6:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
143
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
54.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 1% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
28.6:1
students per teacher
- 63% above state mean
Top 95% in Michigan - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
51.0%
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
$12,731
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
14
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.8 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 85.3%
Hispanic or Latino 7.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.5%
Two or More 3.5%
Largest group: White at 85.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 26.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 26.4, Au Gressims High School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Au Gres-Sims School District, which includes Au Gressims High School.
$12,731
Per student
-6%
vs Michigan
Avg $13,507
-23%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 50.0%
State 31.6%
Federal 18.4%
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 Au Gressims High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Au Gressims Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Au Gressims Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Au Gressims High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 167
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 104
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
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 (~143 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Au Gressims High School
How many students attend Au Gressims High School?
Au Gressims High School has 143 students enrolled. It is a high school in Au Gres, MI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Au Gressims High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Au Gressims High School is 28.6:1, which is 63% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 82% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Au Gressims High School?
54.6% of students at Au Gressims High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Au Gressims High School?
The largest demographic group at Au Gressims High School is White at 85.3% of enrollment, in Au Gres, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Au Gressims High School?
Au Gressims High School has a Resource Investment Index of 10/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Au Gressims High School a good school?
Au Gressims High School earns 10/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% 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 Au Gres-Sims School District?
Besides Au Gressims High School, Au Gres-Sims School District also operates Au Gressims Elementary School (167 students) and Au Gressims Middle School (104 students). See the Au Gres-Sims School District district page for the complete list.
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