- Enrollment
- 548
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Cheboygan, MI
Cheboygan Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Cheboygan Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 22/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 260891008856
👥 S:T ratio 37
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Cheboygan Middle School earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Cheboygan · Resource Index
- 22
- Resource Index · Lower
- 15.7:1
- students per teacher
- 66.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Cheboygan Middle School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Cheboygan Middle School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Cheboygan, MI.
School address
District: Cheboygan Area Schools · Michigan
NCES ID 260891008856 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+9 students YoY
Cheboygan Middle School held near 197 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 12.7 → 12.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+9 students YoY 260891008856 · Cheboygan, MI Other · SMALL · TRAD
188 enr · 15.7:1 · 66.0% lunch · RII 22
Nearest enrollment peer: Cheboygan Area High School (548 students)
Cheboygan Middle School held near 197 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE held 12.7 → 12.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Cheboygan Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Cheboygan Area
Cheboygan Area High School
548 students
- Cheboygan Inte
Cheboygan Intermediate School
537 students
- East Elementar
East Elementary School
301 students
- This school 188
Cheboygan Middle School
188 students
- Inverness Acad 82
Inverness Academy
82 students
What this shows Cheboygan Middle School reports 188 students on the CCD universe file.
How Cheboygan Middle School compares
Cheboygan Middle 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 | 15.7:1 | ▼ 10% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 66.0% | ▲ 22% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 188 | top 77% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.7:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
188
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
66.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 22% 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
15.7:1
students per teacher
- 10% below state mean
Top 39% in Michigan - lower ratio than 61% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
42.0%
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
$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
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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 Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheboygan Area High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Cheboygan Intermediate School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| East Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Inverness Academy | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Cheboygan Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 537
- Students per teacher
- 26.9:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 301
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 82
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
Similar other schools in Cheboygan
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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.
Similar enrollment (~188 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.7:1)
Frequently asked questions about Cheboygan Middle School
How many students attend Cheboygan Middle School?
Cheboygan Middle School has 188 students enrolled. It is a public school in Cheboygan, MI. CCD year-over-year: 188 (2022-23) → 197 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cheboygan Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cheboygan Middle School is 15.7:1, which is 10% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 0% 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 Cheboygan Middle School?
66.0% of students at Cheboygan Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Cheboygan Middle School?
Cheboygan Middle 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 Cheboygan Middle School rank among public schools in Cheboygan?
By Resource Investment Index, Cheboygan Middle School ranks #4 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 Middle School, Cheboygan Area Schools also operates Cheboygan Area High School (548 students), Cheboygan Intermediate School (537 students), and East Elementary School (301 students). See the Cheboygan Area Schools district page for the complete list.