Elementary school (grades K-5) · Remus, MI

Chippewa Hills Intermediate School

Federal NCES profile for Chippewa Hills Intermediate School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 16/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 260956004449
0/100100/10016/100
👥 S:T ratio
33
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Chippewa Hills Intermediate School earns 16/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median.

16
Resource Index · Lower
16.8:1
students per teacher
60.2%
free-lunch eligible
503
students enrolled

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

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

+2 students YoY

Chippewa Hills Intermediate School held near 515 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 30.4 → 28.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+2 students YoY 260956004449 · Remus, MI Elementary · MID · TRAD

503 enr · 16.8:1 · 60.2% lunch · RII 16

Nearest enrollment peer: Chippewa Hills High School (463 students)

Chippewa Hills Intermediate School held near 515 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 30.4 → 28.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Chippewa Hills Intermediate School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Chippewa Hills Intermediate School reports 503 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 Chippewa Hills Intermediate School compares

Chippewa Hills 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 16.8:1 ▼ 4% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 60.2% ▲ 11% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 503 top 26% - -

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

16.8:1
Leaner classes than 32% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
503
Bigger than 62% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
60.2%
free-lunch eligible - 11% 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
16.8:1
students per teacher - 4% below state mean
Top 51% in Michigan - lower ratio than 49% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
67.8%
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
$15,181
per pupil, district-wide - above Michigan avg of $15,012
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 503 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
43
in-school suspensions + 87 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 25.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 87.1%
Two or More 7.6%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
African American 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 87.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 23.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 23.4, Chippewa Hills Intermediate School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

District finance for Chippewa Hills School District reports $15,181 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Chippewa Hills Intermediate School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Chippewa Hills High School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Weidman Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Mecosta Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Barryton Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Mosaic School Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Chippewa Hills School District · 5 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Chippewa Hills Intermediate School

How many students attend Chippewa Hills Intermediate School?

Chippewa Hills Intermediate School has 503 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Remus, MI. CCD year-over-year: 513 (2022-23) → 515 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chippewa Hills Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Chippewa Hills Intermediate School is 16.8:1, which is 4% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 7% 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 Chippewa Hills Intermediate School?

60.2% of students at Chippewa Hills Intermediate School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Chippewa Hills Intermediate School?

The largest demographic group at Chippewa Hills Intermediate School is White at 87.1% of enrollment, in Remus, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Chippewa Hills Intermediate School?

Chippewa Hills Intermediate School has a Resource Investment Index of 16/100 (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).

What other schools are in Chippewa Hills School District?

Besides Chippewa Hills Intermediate School, Chippewa Hills School District also operates Chippewa Hills High School (463 students), Weidman Elementary School (258 students), and Mecosta Elementary School (256 students). See the Chippewa Hills School District 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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