Enrollment
208
Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Britton, MI
Britton Deerfield Schoolsbritton Building
Federal NCES profile for Britton Deerfield Schoolsbritton Building, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 260693008119
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 79
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Britton Deerfield Schoolsbritton Building earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 77% of Michigan schools.
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.9:1
- small classes for Michigan
- 46.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 208
- students enrolled
Britton Deerfield Schoolsbritton Building has class sizes smaller than 77% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Britton Deerfield Schools · Michigan
NCES ID 260693008119 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
15.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.9:1
vs 17.5:1 Michigan avg
-21% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
46.4%
vs 54.3% Michigan avg
-15% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Britton Deerfield Schoolsbritton Building compares with Michigan and U.S. medians
What stands out at Britton Deerfield Schoolsbritton Building
Britton Deerfield Schoolsbritton Building is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Britton, Michigan, enrolling 208 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13.9:1 puts it in the smaller third of Michigan schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 46.4% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 208 puts it in the smaller third of Michigan schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,375 scored Michigan schools.
Against 313 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #51.
Its student body is predominantly White (93% of enrollment) (diversity index 13/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 104 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 71.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.
Its district, Britton Deerfield Schools, also runs Britton Deerfield Schooldeerfield Building (130 students).
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Britton Deerfield Schoolsbritton Building compares
Britton Deerfield Schoolsbritton Building on the metrics families compare, against Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.9:1 | ▼ 21% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 46.4% | ▼ 15% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 208 | top 74% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.9:1
Leaner classes than 58% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
208
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
46.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 15% 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
13.9:1
students per teacher
- 21% below state mean
Top 23% in Michigan - lower ratio than 77% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
71.2%
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
$13,073
per pupil, district-wide
- below Michigan avg of $13,507
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 104 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 93.3%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%
Two or More 2.4%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.5%
Largest group: White at 93.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 12.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 12.8, Britton Deerfield Schoolsbritton Building is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
AP courses offered 2
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Britton Deerfield Schools, which includes Britton Deerfield Schoolsbritton Building.
$13,073
Per student
-3%
vs Michigan
Avg $13,507
-21%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 37.0%
State 53.2%
Federal 9.8%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Britton Deerfield Schoolsbritton Building Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Britton Deerfield Schooldeerfield Building | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Britton Deerfield Schoolsbritton Building's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 130
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Michigan, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~208 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.9:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Britton Deerfield Schoolsbritton Building
How many students attend Britton Deerfield Schoolsbritton Building?
Britton Deerfield Schoolsbritton Building has 208 students enrolled. It is a public school in Britton, MI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Britton Deerfield Schoolsbritton Building?
The student-teacher ratio at Britton Deerfield Schoolsbritton Building is 13.9:1, which is 21% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 11% 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 Britton Deerfield Schoolsbritton Building?
46.4% of students at Britton Deerfield Schoolsbritton Building are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Britton Deerfield Schoolsbritton Building?
The largest demographic group at Britton Deerfield Schoolsbritton Building is White at 93.3% of enrollment, in Britton, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Britton Deerfield Schoolsbritton Building?
Britton Deerfield Schoolsbritton Building has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Britton Deerfield Schoolsbritton Building a good school?
Britton Deerfield Schoolsbritton Building earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 77% of Michigan schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Britton Deerfield Schools?
Besides Britton Deerfield Schoolsbritton Building, Britton Deerfield Schools also operates Britton Deerfield Schooldeerfield Building (130 students). See the Britton Deerfield Schools district page for the complete list.
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