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

Baldwin Street Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Baldwin Street Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 261884000700
0/100100/10036/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
49
📋 Attendance
16
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Baldwin Street Middle School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Michigan schools.

#6 of 10
public schools in Hudsonville · Resource Index
36
Resource Index · Typical
13:1
small classes for Michigan
11.5%
free-lunch eligible

Baldwin Street Middle School has class sizes smaller than 83% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Baldwin Street Middle School ranks #6 of 10 public schools in Hudsonville, MI.

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

-274 students YoY

Baldwin Street Middle School shrank from 844 students in 2022-23 to 570 in 2023-24 (-32.5%).

Teacher FTE lost 47.8 → 37.8 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-274 students YoY 261884000700 · Hudsonville, MI Middle · MID · TRAD

610 enr · 13:1 · 11.5% lunch · RII 36

Nearest enrollment peer: Hudsonville High School (1,995 students)

Baldwin Street Middle School shrank from 844 students in 2022-23 to 570 in 2023-24 (-32.5%). Teacher FTE lost 47.8 → 37.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Baldwin Street Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Baldwin Street Middle School reports 610 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 Street Middle School compares

Baldwin Street Middle 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 13:1 ▼ 26% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 11.5% ▼ 79% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 610 top 17% - -

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

13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
610
Bigger than 74% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
11.5%
free-lunch eligible - 79% 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
13:1
students per teacher - 26% below state mean
Top 17% in Michigan - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
33.8%
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
$14,135
per pupil, district-wide - below Michigan avg of $15,012
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.4 FTE
Per 254 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
24
in-school suspensions + 106 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 21.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 85.4%
Hispanic or Latino 5.9%
Two or More 5.9%
Asian 1.5%
African American 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 85.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 26.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 26.3, Baldwin Street Middle School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

District finance for Hudsonville Public School District reports $14,135 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Baldwin Street Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Hudsonville High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Riley Street Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hudsonville Freshman Building Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Georgetown Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Alward Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Hudsonville Public School District · 5 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 Street Middle School

How many students attend Baldwin Street Middle School?

Baldwin Street Middle School has 610 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Hudsonville, MI. CCD year-over-year: 844 (2022-23) → 570 (2023-24), down 274.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Baldwin Street Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Baldwin Street Middle School is 13:1, which is 26% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 17% 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 Street Middle School?

11.5% of students at Baldwin Street Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Baldwin Street Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Baldwin Street Middle School is White at 85.4% of enrollment, in Hudsonville, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Baldwin Street Middle School?

Baldwin Street Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (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 Street Middle School rank among public schools in Hudsonville?

By Resource Investment Index, Baldwin Street Middle School ranks #6 of 10 public schools in Hudsonville, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Hudsonville on the city page.

What other schools are in Hudsonville Public School District?

Besides Baldwin Street Middle School, Hudsonville Public School District also operates Hudsonville High School (1,995 students), Riley Street Middle School (688 students), and Hudsonville Freshman Building (468 students). See the Hudsonville Public 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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