Enrollment
104
Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Au Gres, MI
Au Gressims Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Au Gressims Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 260360008664
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 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 Middle School earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median.
- 23
- Resource Index · Lower
- 14.9:1
- students per teacher
- 58.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 104
- students enrolled
Au Gressims Middle School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Au Gres-Sims School District · Michigan
NCES ID 260360008664 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
7.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.9:1
vs 17.5:1 Michigan avg
-15% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
58.9%
vs 54.3% Michigan avg
+8% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Au Gressims Middle School compares with Michigan and U.S. medians
What stands out at Au Gressims Middle School
Au Gressims Middle School is a higher-need, small middle school in Au Gres, Michigan, enrolling 104 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 14.9:1 puts it in the smaller third of Michigan schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 58.9% lands close to the Michigan typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 104 puts it in the smaller third of Michigan schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,375 scored Michigan schools.
Among 147 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Michigan schools statewide, it ranks #115, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (84% of enrollment) (diversity index 29/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 49.0% 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 High School (143 students) alongside Au Gressims Middle 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 Middle School compares
Au Gressims Middle 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 | 14.9:1 | ▼ 15% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 58.9% | ▲ 8% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 104 | top 86% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.9:1
Leaner classes than 48% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
104
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
58.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 8% 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
14.9:1
students per teacher
- 15% below state mean
Top 31% in Michigan - lower ratio than 69% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
49.0%
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
9
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.7 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 83.7%
Two or More 8.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%
African American 1.9%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
Largest group: White at 83.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 29.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 29.0, Au Gressims Middle School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Au Gres-Sims School District, which includes Au Gressims Middle 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 Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Au Gressims Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Au Gressims High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Au Gressims Middle 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
- 143
- Students per teacher
- 28.6:1
- Resource Index
- 10/100
Similar middle 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 (~104 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Au Gressims Middle School
How many students attend Au Gressims Middle School?
Au Gressims Middle School has 104 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Au Gres, MI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Au Gressims Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Au Gressims Middle School is 14.9:1, which is 15% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 5% 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 Au Gressims Middle School?
58.9% of students at Au Gressims Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Au Gressims Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Au Gressims Middle School is White at 83.7% of enrollment, in Au Gres, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Au Gressims Middle School?
Au Gressims Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (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 Au Gressims Middle School a good school?
Au Gressims Middle School earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median. 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 Middle School, Au Gres-Sims School District also operates Au Gressims Elementary School (167 students) and Au Gressims High School (143 students). See the Au Gres-Sims School District district page for the complete list.
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