- Enrollment
- 383
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Boyne City, MI
Boyne City Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Boyne City Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 260650004253
👥 S:T ratio 32
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 57
📋 Attendance 50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Boyne City Elementary School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Boyne City · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17:1
- students per teacher
- 51.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Boyne City Elementary School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Boyne City Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Boyne City, MI.
School address
District: Boyne City Public Schools · Michigan
NCES ID 260650004253 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+7 students YoY
Boyne City Elementary School held near 414 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 25.2 → 26.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+7 students YoY 260650004253 · Boyne City, MI Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
425 enr · 17:1 · 51.1% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Boyne City High School (383 students)
Boyne City Elementary School held near 414 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE added 25.2 → 26.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Boyne City Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Boyne City Elementary School
425 students
- Boyne City Hig
Boyne City High School
383 students
- Boyne City Mid
Boyne City Middle School
378 students
- Morganshaw Sch 32
Morganshaw School
32 students
What this shows Boyne City Elementary School reports 425 students on the CCD universe file.
How Boyne City Elementary School compares
Boyne City Elementary 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 | 17:1 | ▼ 3% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 51.1% | ▼ 6% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 425 | top 37% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17:1
Leaner classes than 30% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
425
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
51.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 6% 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
17:1
students per teacher
- 3% below state mean
Top 53% in Michigan - lower ratio than 47% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
20.0%
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
$15,521
per pupil, district-wide
- above Michigan avg of $15,012
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 213 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 89.9%
Two or More 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
African American 0.7%
Largest group: White at 89.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 18.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 18.8, Boyne City Elementary School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Boyne City Public Schools reports $15,521 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Boyne City Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boyne City High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Boyne City Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Morganshaw School | Smaller | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Boyne City Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 378
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 32
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 42/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~425 students)
Frequently asked questions about Boyne City Elementary School
How many students attend Boyne City Elementary School?
Boyne City Elementary School has 425 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Boyne City, MI. CCD year-over-year: 407 (2022-23) → 414 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boyne City Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Boyne City Elementary School is 17:1, which is 3% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 8% higher 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 Boyne City Elementary School?
51.1% of students at Boyne City Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Boyne City Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Boyne City Elementary School is White at 89.9% of enrollment, in Boyne City, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Boyne City Elementary School?
Boyne City Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (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 Boyne City Elementary School rank among public schools in Boyne City?
By Resource Investment Index, Boyne City Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Boyne City, 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 Boyne City on the city page.
What other schools are in Boyne City Public Schools?
Besides Boyne City Elementary School, Boyne City Public Schools also operates Boyne City High School (383 students), Boyne City Middle School (378 students), and Morganshaw School (32 students). See the Boyne City Public Schools district page for the complete list.