- Enrollment
- 473
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Bath, MI
Bath Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Bath 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 260417004092
👥 S:T ratio 26
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 13
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bath Middle School earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median.
- 23
- Resource Index · Lower
- 18.5:1
- students per teacher
- 41.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 241
- students enrolled
Bath Middle School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Bath Community Schools · Michigan
NCES ID 260417004092 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+3 students YoY
Bath Middle School held near 244 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 13.1 → 13.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+3 students YoY 260417004092 · Bath, MI Middle · SMALL · TRAD
241 enr · 18.5:1 · 41.9% lunch · RII 23
Nearest enrollment peer: Bath Elementary School (473 students)
Bath Middle School held near 244 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 13.1 → 13.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Bath Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Bath Elementar
Bath Elementary School
473 students
- Bath High Scho
Bath High School
307 students
- This school
Bath Middle School
241 students
What this shows Bath Middle School reports 241 students on the CCD universe file.
How Bath Middle School compares
Bath Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.5:1 | ▲ 6% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 41.9% | ▼ 23% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 241 | top 70% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.5:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
241
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
41.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 23% below the Michigan average of 54.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.5:1
students per teacher
- 6% above state mean
Top 68% in Michigan - lower ratio than 32% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
34.9%
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
$13,807
per pupil, district-wide
- below Michigan avg of $15,012
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
13
in-school suspensions + 20 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 80.5%
Two or More 8.3%
Hispanic or Latino 7.9%
African American 1.7%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: White at 80.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 33.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 33.8, Bath Middle School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Bath Community Schools reports $13,807 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Bath Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bath Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Bath High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bath Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 307
- Students per teacher
- 19.2:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~241 students)
Frequently asked questions about Bath Middle School
How many students attend Bath Middle School?
Bath Middle School has 241 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Bath, MI. CCD year-over-year: 241 (2022-23) → 244 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bath Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bath Middle School is 18.5:1, which is 6% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bath Middle School?
41.9% of students at Bath Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bath Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Bath Middle School is White at 80.5% of enrollment, in Bath, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bath Middle School?
Bath Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Bath Community Schools?
Besides Bath Middle School, Bath Community Schools also operates Bath Elementary School (473 students) and Bath High School (307 students). See the Bath Community Schools district page for the complete list.