Other / mixed grade configuration · Sterling Heights, MI

Bozymowski Center

Federal NCES profile for Bozymowski Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 268072000621
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
82
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
7
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bozymowski Center earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Michigan schools.

#1 of 23
schools in Sterling Heights · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
4.5:1
small classes for Michigan
56.7%
free-lunch eligible

Bozymowski Center has class sizes smaller than 98% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Bozymowski Center ranks #1 of 23 schools in Sterling Heights, MI.

School address

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

+23 students YoY

Bozymowski Center grew from 261 students in 2022-23 to 284 in 2023-24 (+8.8%).

Teacher FTE added 70.0 → 71.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+23 students YoY 268072000621 · Sterling Heights, MI Other · SMALL · TRAD

317 enr · 4.5:1 · 56.7% lunch · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Glen H Peters School (204 students)

Bozymowski Center grew from 261 students in 2022-23 to 284 in 2023-24 (+8.8%). Teacher FTE added 70.0 → 71.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Bozymowski Center in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Bozymowski Center reports 317 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 Bozymowski Center compares

Bozymowski Center is a growing 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 4.5:1 ▼ 74% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 56.7% ▲ 4% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 317 top 56% - -

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

4.5:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
317
Bigger than 35% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
56.7%
free-lunch eligible - 4% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
4.5:1
students per teacher - 74% below state mean
Top 2% in Michigan - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
37.2%
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.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 64.0%
African American 18.3%
Asian 9.5%
Two or More 3.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.9%

Largest group: White at 64.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 54.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 54.5, Bozymowski Center is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

How Bozymowski Center Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Glen H Peters School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Keith Bovenschen School Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lutz School for Work Experience Smaller Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Neil E Reid High School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Rockwell Middle School Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Bozymowski Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Macomb Isd · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide other 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 Bozymowski Center

How many students attend Bozymowski Center?

Bozymowski Center has 317 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Sterling Heights, MI. CCD year-over-year: 261 (2022-23) → 284 (2023-24), up 23.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bozymowski Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Bozymowski Center is 4.5:1, which is 74% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 71% 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 Bozymowski Center?

56.7% of students at Bozymowski Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bozymowski Center?

The largest demographic group at Bozymowski Center is White at 64.0% of enrollment, in Sterling Heights, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bozymowski Center?

Bozymowski Center has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical 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).

How does Bozymowski Center rank among schools in Sterling Heights?

By Resource Investment Index, Bozymowski Center ranks #1 of 23 schools in Sterling Heights, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Sterling Heights on the city page.

What other schools are in Macomb Isd?

Besides Bozymowski Center, Macomb Isd also operates Glen H Peters School (204 students), Keith Bovenschen School (190 students), and Lutz School for Work Experience (134 students). See the Macomb Isd 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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