Other / mixed grade configuration · Dollar Bay, MI
Dollar Baytamarack City Area K12 School
Federal NCES profile for Dollar Baytamarack City Area K12 School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.
The verdict
Dollar Baytamarack City Area K12 School earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.
- 23
- Resource Index · Lower
- 15.8:1
- students per teacher
- 48.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 317
- students enrolled
Dollar Baytamarack City Area K12 School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 262694006308 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+8 students YoY
Dollar Baytamarack City Area K12 School held near 314 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 20.9 → 21.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+8 students YoY 262694006308 · Dollar Bay, MI Other · SMALL · TRAD
317 enr · 15.8:1 · 48.0% lunch · RII 23
Nearest enrollment peer: North Star Elementary (317 students)
Dollar Baytamarack City Area K12 School held near 314 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 20.9 → 21.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
How Dollar Baytamarack City Area K12 School compares
Dollar Baytamarack City Area K12 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 | 15.8:1 | ▼ 10% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 48.0% | ▼ 12% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 317 | top 56% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 97.2% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 5.5, Dollar Baytamarack City Area K12 School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Dollar Bay-Tamarack City Area Schools reports $13,317 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
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 (~317 students)
Frequently asked questions about Dollar Baytamarack City Area K12 School
How many students attend Dollar Baytamarack City Area K12 School?
Dollar Baytamarack City Area K12 School has 317 students enrolled. It is a public school in Dollar Bay, MI. CCD year-over-year: 306 (2022-23) → 314 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dollar Baytamarack City Area K12 School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dollar Baytamarack City Area K12 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 Dollar Baytamarack City Area K12 School?
48.0% of students at Dollar Baytamarack City Area K12 School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dollar Baytamarack City Area K12 School?
The largest demographic group at Dollar Baytamarack City Area K12 School is White at 97.2% of enrollment, in Dollar Bay, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Dollar Baytamarack City Area K12 School?
Dollar Baytamarack City Area K12 School has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (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 Dollar Bay-Tamarack City Area Schools?
None reported; Dollar Bay-Tamarack City Area Schools operates only Dollar Baytamarack City Area K12 School as a public school district in NCES's records.