- Enrollment
- 619
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Pinckney, MI
Country Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Country Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 262814006382
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Country Elementary School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 87% of Michigan schools.
- #3 of 6
- public schools in Pinckney · Resource Index
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 12:1
- small classes for Michigan
- 28.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Country Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 87% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Country Elementary School ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Pinckney, MI.
School address
District: Pinckney Community Schools · Michigan
NCES ID 262814006382 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-75 students YoY
Country Elementary School shrank from 276 students in 2022-23 to 201 in 2023-24 (-27.2%).
Teacher FTE lost 16.2 → 11.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-75 students YoY 262814006382 · Pinckney, MI Other · SMALL · TRAD
192 enr · 12:1 · 28.3% lunch · RII 27
Nearest enrollment peer: Pinckney Community High School (619 students)
Country Elementary School shrank from 276 students in 2022-23 to 201 in 2023-24 (-27.2%). Teacher FTE lost 16.2 → 11.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Country Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Pinckney Comm
Pinckney Community High School
619 students
- Navigator Uppe
Navigator Upper Elementary School
491 students
- Pathfinder Sch
Pathfinder School
473 students
- Farley Hill El 233
Farley Hill Elementary School
233 students
- This school 192
Country Elementary School
192 students
- The Link a Pa 15
The Link a Pathway to Success
15 students
What this shows Country Elementary School reports 192 students on the CCD universe file.
How Country Elementary School compares
Country Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12:1 | ▼ 31% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 28.3% | ▼ 48% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 192 | top 76% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
192
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
28.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 48% below the Michigan average of 54.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12:1
students per teacher
- 31% below state mean
Top 13% in Michigan - lower ratio than 87% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
58.9%
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
$12,636
per pupil, district-wide
- below Michigan avg of $15,012
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that 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 + 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.
Student demographics
White 90.6%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
Two or More 3.1%
African American 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.0%
Largest group: White at 90.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.7, Country Elementary School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Pinckney Community Schools reports $12,636 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Country Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinckney Community High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Navigator Upper Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pathfinder School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Farley Hill Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| The Link a Pathway to Success | Smaller | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Country Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 491
- Students per teacher
- 27.3:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 473
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 233
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 15
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
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 (~192 students)
Frequently asked questions about Country Elementary School
How many students attend Country Elementary School?
Country Elementary School has 192 students enrolled. It is a public school in Pinckney, MI. CCD year-over-year: 276 (2022-23) → 201 (2023-24), down 75.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Country Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Country Elementary School is 12:1, which is 31% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 24% 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 Country Elementary School?
28.3% of students at Country Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Country Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Country Elementary School is White at 90.6% of enrollment, in Pinckney, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Country Elementary School?
Country Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (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 Country Elementary School rank among public schools in Pinckney?
By Resource Investment Index, Country Elementary School ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Pinckney, 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 Pinckney on the city page.
What other schools are in Pinckney Community Schools?
Besides Country Elementary School, Pinckney Community Schools also operates Pinckney Community High School (619 students), Navigator Upper Elementary School (491 students), and Pathfinder School (473 students). See the Pinckney Community Schools district page for the complete list.