Elementary school (grades K-5) · Rochester Hls, MI

Avondale Gifted and Talented Education

Federal NCES profile for Avondale Gifted and Talented Education, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 260369008910
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
5
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
24
📋 Attendance
84
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Avondale Gifted and Talented Education earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of Michigan schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Rochester Hls · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
23.8:1
large classes for Michigan
2.2%
free-lunch eligible

Avondale Gifted and Talented Education has class sizes larger than 92% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Avondale Gifted and Talented Education ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Rochester Hls, MI.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+51 students YoY

Avondale Gifted and Talented Education grew from 277 students in 2022-23 to 328 in 2023-24 (+18.4%).

Teacher FTE added 16.5 → 19.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+51 students YoY 260369008910 · Rochester Hls, MI Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

381 enr · 23.8:1 · 2.2% lunch · RII 46

Nearest enrollment peer: Avondale High School (911 students)

Avondale Gifted and Talented Education grew from 277 students in 2022-23 to 328 in 2023-24 (+18.4%). Teacher FTE added 16.5 → 19.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Avondale Gifted and Talented Education in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Avondale Gifted and Talented Education reports 381 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Avondale Gifted and Talented Education compares

Avondale Gifted and Talented Education is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Michigan Michigan avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 23.8:1 ▲ 36% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 2.2% ▼ 96% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 381 top 45% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

23.8:1
Leaner classes than 7% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
381
Bigger than 44% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
2.2%
free-lunch eligible - 96% 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
23.8:1
students per teacher - 36% above state mean
Top 92% in Michigan - lower ratio than 8% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
6.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$17,217
per pupil, district-wide - above Michigan avg of $15,012
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 381 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Asian 53.5%
White 40.4%
Hispanic or Latino 3.9%
African American 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: Asian at 53.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 54.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 54.9, Avondale Gifted and Talented Education is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Avondale School District reports $17,217 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Avondale Gifted and Talented Education Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Avondale High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Avondale Middle School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Diploma and Careers Institute Similar size Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
R Grant Graham Elem School Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Auburn Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Avondale Gifted and Talented Education's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Avondale School District · 5 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Avondale Gifted and Talented Education

How many students attend Avondale Gifted and Talented Education?

Avondale Gifted and Talented Education has 381 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Rochester Hls, MI. CCD year-over-year: 277 (2022-23) → 328 (2023-24), up 51.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Avondale Gifted and Talented Education?

The student-teacher ratio at Avondale Gifted and Talented Education is 23.8:1, which is 36% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 52% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Avondale Gifted and Talented Education?

2.2% of students at Avondale Gifted and Talented Education are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Avondale Gifted and Talented Education?

The largest demographic group at Avondale Gifted and Talented Education is Asian at 53.5% of enrollment, in Rochester Hls, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Avondale Gifted and Talented Education?

Avondale Gifted and Talented Education has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Avondale Gifted and Talented Education rank among public schools in Rochester Hls?

By Resource Investment Index, Avondale Gifted and Talented Education ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Rochester Hls, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Avondale School District?

Besides Avondale Gifted and Talented Education, Avondale School District also operates Avondale High School (911 students), Avondale Middle School (639 students), and Diploma and Careers Institute (475 students). See the Avondale School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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