Other / mixed grade configuration · Breckenridge, MI

Breckenridge Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Breckenridge Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 260663004264
0/100100/10029/100
👥 S:T ratio
24
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
35
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Breckenridge Elementary School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% of Michigan schools.

29
Resource Index · Lower
19.1:1
large classes for Michigan
50.2%
free-lunch eligible
324
students enrolled

Breckenridge Elementary School has class sizes larger than 73% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

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

-16 students YoY

Breckenridge Elementary School shrank from 299 students in 2022-23 to 283 in 2023-24 (-5.4%).

Teacher FTE lost 17.9 → 15.9 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-16 students YoY 260663004264 · Breckenridge, MI Other · SMALL · TRAD

324 enr · 19.1:1 · 50.2% lunch · RII 29

Nearest enrollment peer: Breckenridge High School (310 students)

Breckenridge Elementary School shrank from 299 students in 2022-23 to 283 in 2023-24 (-5.4%). Teacher FTE lost 17.9 → 15.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

How Breckenridge Elementary School compares

Breckenridge Elementary 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 19.1:1 ▲ 9% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 50.2% ▼ 8% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 324 top 55% - -

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

19.1:1
Leaner classes than 19% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
324
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
50.2%
free-lunch eligible - 8% 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
19.1:1
students per teacher - 9% above state mean
Top 73% in Michigan - lower ratio than 27% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
26.2%
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.
Funding equity
$14,146
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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 94.1%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%
Two or More 1.9%
African American 0.3%

Largest group: White at 94.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 11.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 11.3, Breckenridge Elementary School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

District finance for Breckenridge Community Schools reports $14,146 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Breckenridge Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Breckenridge High School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Breckenridge Community Schools · 1 sibling school

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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 Breckenridge Elementary School

How many students attend Breckenridge Elementary School?

Breckenridge Elementary School has 324 students enrolled. It is a public school in Breckenridge, MI. CCD year-over-year: 299 (2022-23) → 283 (2023-24), down 16.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Breckenridge Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Breckenridge Elementary School is 19.1:1, which is 9% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 22% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Breckenridge Elementary School?

50.2% of students at Breckenridge Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Breckenridge Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Breckenridge Elementary School is White at 94.1% of enrollment, in Breckenridge, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Breckenridge Elementary School?

Breckenridge Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (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 Breckenridge Community Schools?

Besides Breckenridge Elementary School, Breckenridge Community Schools also operates Breckenridge High School (310 students). See the Breckenridge 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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