Other / mixed grade configuration · Owosso, MI

Bryant School

Federal NCES profile for Bryant School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 22/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 262721006328
0/100100/10022/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bryant School earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median.

#4 of 7
public schools in Owosso · Resource Index
22
Resource Index · Lower
16:1
students per teacher
75.9%
free-lunch eligible

Bryant School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Bryant School ranks #4 of 7 public schools in Owosso, MI.

School address

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

+14 students YoY

Bryant School held near 463 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 27.8 → 28.8 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+14 students YoY 262721006328 · Owosso, MI Other · SMALL · TRAD

431 enr · 16:1 · 75.9% lunch · RII 22

Nearest enrollment peer: Owosso High School (805 students)

Bryant School held near 463 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount). Teacher FTE added 27.8 → 28.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Bryant School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Bryant School reports 431 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 Bryant School compares

Bryant 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 16:1 ▼ 9% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 75.9% ▲ 40% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 431 top 36% - -

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

16:1
Leaner classes than 38% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
431
Bigger than 52% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
75.9%
free-lunch eligible - 40% 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
16:1
students per teacher - 9% below state mean
Top 42% in Michigan - lower ratio than 58% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
55.7%
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
$13,263
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
10
in-school suspensions + 36 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 87.2%
Two or More 7.4%
Hispanic or Latino 4.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
African American 0.2%
Asian 0.2%

Largest group: White at 87.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 23.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 23.2, Bryant School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

District finance for Owosso Public Schools reports $13,263 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Bryant School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Owosso High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Owosso Middle School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Emerson School Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Central School Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lincoln Alternative High School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Owosso Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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 Bryant School

How many students attend Bryant School?

Bryant School has 431 students enrolled. It is a public school in Owosso, MI. CCD year-over-year: 449 (2022-23) → 463 (2023-24), nearly flat (+14).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bryant School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bryant School is 16:1, which is 9% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 2% 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 Bryant School?

75.9% of students at Bryant School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bryant School?

The largest demographic group at Bryant School is White at 87.2% of enrollment, in Owosso, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bryant School?

Bryant School has a Resource Investment Index of 22/100 (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).

How does Bryant School rank among public schools in Owosso?

By Resource Investment Index, Bryant School ranks #4 of 7 public schools in Owosso, 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 Owosso on the city page.

What other schools are in Owosso Public Schools?

Besides Bryant School, Owosso Public Schools also operates Owosso High School (805 students), Owosso Middle School (641 students), and Emerson School (421 students). See the Owosso Public 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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