Enrollment
59
Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Kincheloe, MI
Consolidated Community School Services
Federal NCES profile for Consolidated Community School Services, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 261560001772
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Consolidated Community School Services earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of Michigan schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.8:1
- small classes for Michigan
- 77.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 59
- students enrolled
Consolidated Community School Services has class sizes smaller than 70% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Engadine Consolidated Schools · Michigan
NCES ID 261560001772 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
4.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.8:1
vs 17.5:1 Michigan avg
-15% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
77.0%
vs 54.3% Michigan avg
+42% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Consolidated Community School Services compares with Michigan and U.S. medians
What stands out at Consolidated Community School Services
Consolidated Community School Services is a high-poverty, small combined-grade school in Kincheloe, Michigan, enrolling 59 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 14.8:1 puts it in the smaller third of Michigan schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 77.0% of students eligible for free meals.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 91% of Michigan schools, with 59 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,375 scored Michigan schools.
Against 97 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #42.
Its student body is led by White (46%) and American Indian / Alaska Native (39%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 62/100).
Its district draws 17.3% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Its district, Engadine Consolidated Schools, also runs Engadine Schools (241 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 Consolidated Community School Services compares
Consolidated Community School Services on the metrics families compare, against Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.8:1 | ▼ 15% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 77.0% | ▲ 42% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 59 | top 91% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
59
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
77.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 42% 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
14.8:1
students per teacher
- 15% below state mean
Top 30% in Michigan - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$13,605
per pupil, district-wide
- above Michigan avg of $13,507
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 + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.8 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 45.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 39.0%
Two or More 11.9%
African American 1.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.7%
Largest group: White at 45.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 62.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 62.3, Consolidated Community School Services is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Engadine Consolidated Schools, which includes Consolidated Community School Services.
$13,605
Per student
+1%
vs Michigan
Avg $13,507
-18%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 58.5%
State 24.1%
Federal 17.3%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Consolidated Community School Services Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engadine Schools | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Consolidated Community School Services's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 241
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
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 (~59 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.8:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Consolidated Community School Services
How many students attend Consolidated Community School Services?
Consolidated Community School Services has 59 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Kincheloe, MI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Consolidated Community School Services?
The student-teacher ratio at Consolidated Community School Services is 14.8:1, which is 15% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 6% 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 Consolidated Community School Services?
77.0% of students at Consolidated Community School Services are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Consolidated Community School Services?
The largest demographic group at Consolidated Community School Services is White at 45.8% of enrollment, in Kincheloe, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Consolidated Community School Services?
Consolidated Community School Services has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
Is Consolidated Community School Services a good school?
Consolidated Community School Services earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of Michigan schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools. 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 Engadine Consolidated Schools?
Besides Consolidated Community School Services, Engadine Consolidated Schools also operates Engadine Schools (241 students). See the Engadine Consolidated Schools district page for the complete list.
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