Enrollment
332
Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Delton, MI
Deltonkellogg High School
Federal NCES profile for Deltonkellogg High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 261191004631
👥 S:T ratio 37
📚 AP courses 35
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 34
📋 Attendance 39
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Deltonkellogg High School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Delton · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.8:1
- students per teacher
- 34.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Deltonkellogg High School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Deltonkellogg High School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Delton, MI.
School address
District: Delton Kellogg Schools · Michigan
NCES ID 261191004631 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
21.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.8:1
vs 17.5:1 Michigan avg
-10% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
34.5%
vs 54.3% Michigan avg
-36% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Deltonkellogg High School compares with Michigan and U.S. medians
What stands out at Deltonkellogg High School
Deltonkellogg High School is a mid-sized high school in Delton, Michigan, enrolling 332 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 15.8:1 puts it in the smaller third of Michigan schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 34.5% of students eligible for free meals.
With 332 students, its enrollment sits close to the Michigan median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,375 scored Michigan schools.
Against 522 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #140.
Its student body is predominantly White (93% of enrollment) (diversity index 14/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 7 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 332 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 24.4% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 2 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Delton Kellogg Schools also operates Delton Kellogg Elem School (405 students) and Deltonkellogg Middle School (293 students) alongside Deltonkellogg High School.
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 Deltonkellogg High School compares
Deltonkellogg High School on the metrics families compare, against Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.8:1 | ▼ 10% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 34.5% | ▼ 36% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 332 | top 54% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.8:1
Leaner classes than 40% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
332
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
34.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 36% 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
15.8:1
students per teacher
- 10% below state mean
Top 40% in Michigan - lower ratio than 60% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
24.4%
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
$12,177
per pupil, district-wide
- below Michigan avg of $13,507
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 332 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
19
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
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 92.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.0%
Two or More 2.1%
African American 1.2%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 92.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 13.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 13.7, Deltonkellogg High School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
AP courses offered 7
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Delton Kellogg Schools, which includes Deltonkellogg High School.
$12,177
Per student
-10%
vs Michigan
Avg $13,507
-27%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 40.3%
State 50.7%
Federal 9.0%
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 Deltonkellogg High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delton Kellogg Elem School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Deltonkellogg Middle School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Dk Academy | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Deltonkellogg High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 405
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 16/100
- Enrollment
- 293
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 71
- Students per teacher
- 71:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Similar high 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 (~332 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Deltonkellogg High School
How many students attend Deltonkellogg High School?
Deltonkellogg High School has 332 students enrolled. It is a high school in Delton, MI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Deltonkellogg High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Deltonkellogg High School is 15.8:1, which is 10% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 1% 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 Deltonkellogg High School?
34.5% of students at Deltonkellogg High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Deltonkellogg High School?
The largest demographic group at Deltonkellogg High School is White at 92.8% of enrollment, in Delton, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Deltonkellogg High School?
Deltonkellogg High School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Deltonkellogg High School rank among public schools in Delton?
By Resource Investment Index, Deltonkellogg High School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Delton, 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 Delton on the city page.
Is Deltonkellogg High School a good school?
Deltonkellogg High School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median. 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 Delton Kellogg Schools?
Besides Deltonkellogg High School, Delton Kellogg Schools also operates Delton Kellogg Elem School (405 students), Deltonkellogg Middle School (293 students), and Dk Academy (71 students). See the Delton Kellogg Schools district page for the complete list.
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