Middle school (grades 6-8) · Baldwin, MI

Baldwin Junior High School

Federal NCES profile for Baldwin Junior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 260381004070
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
78
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Baldwin Junior High School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of Michigan schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Baldwin · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
12.4:1
small classes for Michigan
93.9%
free-lunch eligible

Baldwin Junior High School has class sizes smaller than 86% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Baldwin Junior High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Baldwin, MI.

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

-10 students YoY

Baldwin Junior High School shrank from 99 students in 2022-23 to 89 in 2023-24 (-10.1%).

Teacher FTE lost 9.5 → 7.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-10 students YoY 260381004070 · Baldwin, MI Middle · SMALL · TRAD

112 enr · 12.4:1 · 93.9% lunch · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Baldwin Elementary School (220 students)

Baldwin Junior High School shrank from 99 students in 2022-23 to 89 in 2023-24 (-10.1%). Teacher FTE lost 9.5 → 7.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Baldwin Junior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Baldwin Junior High School reports 112 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 Baldwin Junior High School compares

Baldwin Junior High School is a shrinking 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 12.4:1 ▼ 29% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 93.9% ▲ 73% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 112 top 85% - -

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

12.4:1
Leaner classes than 72% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
112
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
93.9%
free-lunch eligible - 73% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.4:1
students per teacher - 29% below state mean
Top 14% in Michigan - lower ratio than 86% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
50.9%
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
$25,713
per pupil, district-wide - above Michigan avg of $15,012
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 112 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 42 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 46.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 58.0%
Two or More 15.2%
African American 14.3%
Hispanic or Latino 12.5%

Largest group: White at 58.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 60.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 60.4, Baldwin Junior High School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

District finance for Baldwin Community Schools reports $25,713 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Baldwin Junior High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Baldwin Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Baldwin Senior High School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Baldwin Junior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Baldwin Community Schools · 2 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle 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 Baldwin Junior High School

How many students attend Baldwin Junior High School?

Baldwin Junior High School has 112 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Baldwin, MI. CCD year-over-year: 99 (2022-23) → 89 (2023-24), down 10.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Baldwin Junior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Baldwin Junior High School is 12.4:1, which is 29% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 21% 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 Baldwin Junior High School?

93.9% of students at Baldwin Junior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Baldwin Junior High School?

The largest demographic group at Baldwin Junior High School is White at 58.0% of enrollment, in Baldwin, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Baldwin Junior High School?

Baldwin Junior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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 Baldwin Junior High School rank among public schools in Baldwin?

By Resource Investment Index, Baldwin Junior High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Baldwin, 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 Baldwin Community Schools?

Besides Baldwin Junior High School, Baldwin Community Schools also operates Baldwin Elementary School (220 students) and Baldwin Senior High School (110 students). See the Baldwin Community Schools 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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