- Enrollment
- 548
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Cheboygan, MI
Cheboygan Intermediate School
Federal NCES profile for Cheboygan Intermediate School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 260891004436
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Cheboygan Intermediate School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Michigan schools.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Cheboygan · Resource Index
- 28
- Resource Index · Lower
- 26.9:1
- large classes for Michigan
- 62.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Cheboygan Intermediate School has class sizes larger than 94% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Cheboygan Intermediate School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Cheboygan, MI.
School address
District: Cheboygan Area Schools · Michigan
NCES ID 260891004436 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+10 students YoY
Cheboygan Intermediate School held near 318 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 20.2 → 18.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+10 students YoY 260891004436 · Cheboygan, MI Elementary · MID · TRAD
537 enr · 26.9:1 · 62.7% lunch · RII 28
Nearest enrollment peer: Cheboygan Area High School (548 students)
Cheboygan Intermediate School held near 318 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 20.2 → 18.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Cheboygan Intermediate School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Cheboygan Area
Cheboygan Area High School
548 students
- This school
Cheboygan Intermediate School
537 students
- East Elementar
East Elementary School
301 students
- Cheboygan Midd 188
Cheboygan Middle School
188 students
- Inverness Acad 82
Inverness Academy
82 students
What this shows Cheboygan Intermediate School reports 537 students on the CCD universe file.
How Cheboygan Intermediate School compares
Cheboygan Intermediate 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 | 26.9:1 | ▲ 54% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 62.7% | ▲ 15% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 537 | top 22% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
26.9:1
Leaner classes than 3% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
537
Bigger than 66% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
62.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 15% 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
26.9:1
students per teacher
- 54% above state mean
Top 94% in Michigan - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
18.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,305
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
4
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 82.7%
Two or More 12.8%
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%
African American 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Asian 0.4%
Largest group: White at 82.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 29.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 29.9, Cheboygan Intermediate School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Cheboygan Area Schools reports $14,305 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Cheboygan Intermediate School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheboygan Area High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| East Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Cheboygan Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Inverness Academy | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Cheboygan Intermediate School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 301
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 188
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 82
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~537 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~26.9:1)
Frequently asked questions about Cheboygan Intermediate School
How many students attend Cheboygan Intermediate School?
Cheboygan Intermediate School has 537 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Cheboygan, MI. CCD year-over-year: 308 (2022-23) → 318 (2023-24), nearly flat (+10).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cheboygan Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cheboygan Intermediate School is 26.9:1, which is 54% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 71% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Cheboygan Intermediate School?
62.7% of students at Cheboygan Intermediate School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cheboygan Intermediate School?
The largest demographic group at Cheboygan Intermediate School is White at 82.7% of enrollment, in Cheboygan, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Cheboygan Intermediate School?
Cheboygan Intermediate School has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (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 Cheboygan Intermediate School rank among public schools in Cheboygan?
By Resource Investment Index, Cheboygan Intermediate School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Cheboygan, 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 Cheboygan on the city page.
What other schools are in Cheboygan Area Schools?
Besides Cheboygan Intermediate School, Cheboygan Area Schools also operates Cheboygan Area High School (548 students), East Elementary School (301 students), and Cheboygan Middle School (188 students). See the Cheboygan Area Schools district page for the complete list.