Enrollment
9
Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Marshall, MI
Calhoun County Juvenile Home
Federal NCES profile for Calhoun County Juvenile Home, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 268020007803
👥 S:T ratio 91
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 45
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Calhoun County Juvenile Home earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Michigan schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Michigan.
- #1 of 5
- schools in Marshall · Resource Index
- 55
- Resource Index · Higher
- 2.3:1
- small classes for Michigan
- 61.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Calhoun County Juvenile Home has class sizes smaller than 99% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Calhoun County Juvenile Home ranks #1 of 5 schools in Marshall, MI.
School address
District: Calhoun Intermediate School District · Michigan
NCES ID 268020007803 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
4.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
2.3:1
vs 17.5:1 Michigan avg
-87% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
61.1%
vs 54.3% Michigan avg
+13% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Calhoun County Juvenile Home compares with Michigan and U.S. medians
What stands out at Calhoun County Juvenile Home
Calhoun County Juvenile Home is a higher-need, small combined-grade school in Marshall, Michigan, enrolling 9 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 2.3:1, Calhoun County Juvenile Home is leaner than roughly 99% of Michigan schools and 87% under the state's 17.5:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 61.1% of students eligible for free meals.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 98% of Michigan schools, with 9 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 97% of the 3,375 Michigan schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Its student body is led by White (56%) and African American (44%) (diversity index 49/100).
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 22.2% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Its district draws 21.9% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Its district, Calhoun Intermediate School District, also runs Doris Klaussen Dev Center (204 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 Calhoun County Juvenile Home compares
Calhoun County Juvenile Home on the metrics families compare, against Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 2.3:1 | ▼ 87% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 61.1% | ▲ 13% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 9 | top 98% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
2.3:1
Leaner classes than 100% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
9
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
61.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 13% 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
2.3:1
students per teacher
- 87% below state mean
Top 1% in Michigan - lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
22.2%
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 + 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.
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 55.6%
African American 44.4%
Largest group: White at 55.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.4, Calhoun County Juvenile Home is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
How Calhoun County Juvenile Home Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Klaussen Dev Center | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Calhoun County Juvenile Home's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 204
- Students per teacher
- 6.4:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
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 (~9 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~2.3:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Calhoun County Juvenile Home
How many students attend Calhoun County Juvenile Home?
Calhoun County Juvenile Home has 9 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Marshall, MI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Calhoun County Juvenile Home?
The student-teacher ratio at Calhoun County Juvenile Home is 2.3:1, which is 87% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 85% 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 Calhoun County Juvenile Home?
61.1% of students at Calhoun County Juvenile Home are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Calhoun County Juvenile Home?
The largest demographic group at Calhoun County Juvenile Home is White at 55.6% of enrollment, in Marshall, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Calhoun County Juvenile Home?
Calhoun County Juvenile Home has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Calhoun County Juvenile Home rank among schools in Marshall?
By Resource Investment Index, Calhoun County Juvenile Home ranks #1 of 5 schools in Marshall, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Marshall on the city page.
Is Calhoun County Juvenile Home a good school?
Calhoun County Juvenile Home earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Michigan schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Michigan. 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 Calhoun Intermediate School District?
Besides Calhoun County Juvenile Home, Calhoun Intermediate School District also operates Doris Klaussen Dev Center (204 students). See the Calhoun Intermediate School District district page for the complete list.
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