- Enrollment
- 903
- Students per teacher
- 22:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Cadillac, MI
Cadillac Innovation High School
Federal NCES profile for Cadillac Innovation High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 260759007733
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 67
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Cadillac Innovation High School earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of Michigan schools.
- #3 of 5
- public schools in Cadillac · Resource Index
- 24
- Resource Index · Lower
- 32.8:1
- large classes for Michigan
- 78.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Cadillac Innovation High School has class sizes larger than 97% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Cadillac Innovation High School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Cadillac, MI.
School address
District: Cadillac Area Public Schools · Michigan
NCES ID 260759007733 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+2 students YoY
Cadillac Innovation High School held near 154 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 5.0 → 4.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+2 students YoY 260759007733 · Cadillac, MI High · SMALL · TRAD
164 enr · 32.8:1 · 78.3% lunch · RII 24
Nearest enrollment peer: Cadillac Senior High School (903 students)
Cadillac Innovation High School held near 154 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE held 5.0 → 4.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Cadillac Innovation High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Cadillac Senio
Cadillac Senior High School
903 students
- Mackinaw Trail
Mackinaw Trail Middle School
683 students
- Franklin Eleme
Franklin Elementary School
563 students
- Lincoln Elemen
Lincoln Elementary School
480 students
- Forest View El 257
Forest View Elementary School
257 students
- This school 164
Cadillac Innovation High School
164 students
What this shows Cadillac Innovation High School reports 164 students on the CCD universe file.
How Cadillac Innovation High School compares
Cadillac Innovation High 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 | 32.8:1 | ▲ 87% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 78.3% | ▲ 44% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 164 | top 80% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
32.8:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
164
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
78.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 44% 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
32.8:1
students per teacher
- 87% above state mean
Top 97% in Michigan - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
60.4%
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
$12,569
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 164 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 87.8%
Hispanic or Latino 4.9%
Two or More 4.3%
African American 1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Largest group: White at 87.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 22.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 22.5, Cadillac Innovation High School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Cadillac Area Public Schools reports $12,569 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Cadillac Innovation High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cadillac Senior High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mackinaw Trail Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Franklin Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lincoln Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Forest View Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Cadillac Innovation High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 683
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1
- Resource Index
- 15/100
- Enrollment
- 563
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 15/100
- Enrollment
- 480
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
- Enrollment
- 257
- Students per teacher
- 19.8:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
Nationwide high 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 (~164 students)
Frequently asked questions about Cadillac Innovation High School
How many students attend Cadillac Innovation High School?
Cadillac Innovation High School has 164 students enrolled. It is a high school in Cadillac, MI. CCD year-over-year: 152 (2022-23) → 154 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cadillac Innovation High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cadillac Innovation High School is 32.8:1, which is 87% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 109% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Cadillac Innovation High School?
78.3% of students at Cadillac Innovation High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cadillac Innovation High School?
The largest demographic group at Cadillac Innovation High School is White at 87.8% of enrollment, in Cadillac, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Cadillac Innovation High School?
Cadillac Innovation High School has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (lower 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 Cadillac Innovation High School rank among public schools in Cadillac?
By Resource Investment Index, Cadillac Innovation High School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Cadillac, 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 Cadillac on the city page.
What other schools are in Cadillac Area Public Schools?
Besides Cadillac Innovation High School, Cadillac Area Public Schools also operates Cadillac Senior High School (903 students), Mackinaw Trail Middle School (683 students), and Franklin Elementary School (563 students). See the Cadillac Area Public Schools district page for the complete list.