Bailey Early Childhood Center

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to kindergarten · Hillsdale, Michigan

Bailey Early Childhood Center in Hillsdale, Michigan enrolled 34 students in 2024-25 with 7.3 full-time teachers, 4.7 students per teacher against the Michigan elementary-school median of 15.8. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

Enrollment rose 36% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 46%

25 students in 2022-23, 30 students in 2023-24, 34 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 5.0 to 7.3.

Students enrolled at Bailey Early Childhood Center by school year2022-23: 25, 2023-24: 30, 2024-25: 340102030402022-23252023-24302024-2534
Students enrolled at Bailey Early Childhood Center by school year2022-23: 25, 2023-24: 30, 2024-25: 340102030402022-23252023-24302024-2534
Students enrolled at Bailey Early Childhood Center by school year2022-23: 25, 2023-24: 30, 2024-25: 340102030402022-23252023-24302024-2534
Students enrolled at Bailey Early Childhood Center by school year2022-23: 25, 2023-24: 30, 2024-25: 340102030402022-23252023-24302024-2534
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23255.05.0
2023-24307.04.3
2024-25347.34.7

4.7 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 100 of every 100 Michigan elementary schools

Among the 1,602 Michigan elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.8; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Michigan elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.7 to 74.0; This school 4.7; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 4.7state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Michigan elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.7 to 74.0; This school 4.7; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 4.7state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Michigan elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.7 to 74.0; This school 4.7; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 4.7state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Michigan elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.7 to 74.0; This school 4.7; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 4.7state median 15.8U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Bailey Early Childhood Center enrolled 8 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent48.0% (2022-23)

Who attends

79.4% of students were White, 11.8% Hispanic, 8.8% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White79.4%
  2. Hispanic11.8%
  3. Two or more races8.8%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Hillsdale

2 public elementary schools in Hillsdale report 2024-25 enrollment; Bailey Early Childhood Center is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Gier Elementary School43415.761.8%
Bailey Early Childhood Center344.770.6%

All public schools in Hillsdale →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Bailey Early Childhood Center

  1. Gier Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.8 miles away: 434 students, 15.7 per teacher (2024-25).0.8 mi
  2. Hillsdale Preparatory SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.4 miles away: 60 students, 7.1 per teacher (2024-25).1.4 mi
  3. Compare Bailey Early Childhood Center with Gier Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Hillsdale Community Schools spends per student$14,538 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,538
  5. The largest public schools in MichiganBailey Early Childhood Center is the number 1,588 by size of 1,611 Michigan elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,588 of 1,611
  6. Michigan schools by students per teacher4.7 students per teacher here against the Michigan median of 15.8 for elementary schools.4.7:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Bailey Early Childhood Center

  1. How many students attend Bailey Early Childhood Center?
    34 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 25 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Hillsdale, MI.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Bailey Early Childhood Center?
    4.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Michigan median for elementary schools is 15.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Bailey Early Childhood Center a Title I school?
    Bailey Early Childhood Center was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. What district is Bailey Early Childhood Center in?
    Hillsdale Community Schools, NCES district ID 2618390. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 261839008186 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22