High school (grades 9-12) · Mount Morris, MI

Ea Johnson Memorial Hs

Federal NCES profile for Ea Johnson Memorial Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 18/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 262472006128
0/100100/10018/100
👥 S:T ratio
26
📚 AP courses
15
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
18
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ea Johnson Memorial Hs earns 18/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.

#5 of 8
public schools in Mount Morris · Resource Index
18
Resource Index · Lower
18.6:1
students per teacher
76.1%
free-lunch eligible

Ea Johnson Memorial Hs has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ea Johnson Memorial Hs ranks #5 of 8 public schools in Mount Morris, MI.

Enrollment

410

Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

22.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

18.6:1

vs 17.5:1 Michigan avg

+6% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

76.1%

vs 54.3% Michigan avg

+40% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Ea Johnson Memorial Hs compares with Michigan and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Ea Johnson Memorial Hs

Ea Johnson Memorial Hs is a high-poverty, mid-sized high school in Mount Morris, Michigan, enrolling 410 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 18.6:1 puts it in the larger third of Michigan schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 76.1% of students eligible for free meals.

With 410 students, its enrollment sits close to the Michigan median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,375 scored Michigan schools.

Among 487 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Michigan schools statewide, it ranks #388, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (53%) and African American (28%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 63/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 3 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 410 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 82.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 20.4% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 230 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 410 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 3 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Mt. Morris Consolidated Schools also operates Mt Morris Middle School (297 students) and Moore Elementary School (219 students) alongside Ea Johnson Memorial Hs.

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 Ea Johnson Memorial Hs compares

Ea Johnson Memorial Hs on the metrics families compare, against Michigan and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Michigan Michigan avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18.6:1 ▲ 6% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 76.1% ▲ 40% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 410 top 40% - -

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

18.6:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
410
Bigger than 49% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
76.1%
free-lunch eligible - 40% 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
18.6:1
students per teacher - 6% above state mean
Top 69% in Michigan - lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
82.0%
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
$12,759
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 410 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
114
in-school suspensions + 116 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 27.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 56.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 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 52.9%
African American 27.6%
Two or More 10.5%
Hispanic or Latino 8.3%
Asian 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 52.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 62.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 62.6, Ea Johnson Memorial Hs is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

AP courses offered 3

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Mt. Morris Consolidated Schools, which includes Ea Johnson Memorial Hs.

$12,759
Per student
-6%
vs Michigan
Avg $13,507
-23%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 20.3%
State 59.3%
Federal 20.4%

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 Ea Johnson Memorial Hs Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mt Morris Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Moore Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Montague Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Pinehurst Early Elementary Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Mt Morris Education and Community Center Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ea Johnson Memorial Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Mt. Morris Consolidated Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Ea Johnson Memorial Hs's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Ea Johnson Memorial Hs

How many students attend Ea Johnson Memorial Hs?

Ea Johnson Memorial Hs has 410 students enrolled. It is a high school in Mount Morris, MI.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ea Johnson Memorial Hs?

The student-teacher ratio at Ea Johnson Memorial Hs is 18.6:1, which is 6% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ea Johnson Memorial Hs?

76.1% of students at Ea Johnson Memorial Hs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ea Johnson Memorial Hs?

The largest demographic group at Ea Johnson Memorial Hs is White at 52.9% of enrollment, in Mount Morris, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ea Johnson Memorial Hs?

Ea Johnson Memorial Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 18/100 (lower 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 Ea Johnson Memorial Hs rank among public schools in Mount Morris?

By Resource Investment Index, Ea Johnson Memorial Hs ranks #5 of 8 public schools in Mount Morris, 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 Mount Morris on the city page.

Is Ea Johnson Memorial Hs a good school?

Ea Johnson Memorial Hs earns 18/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median. 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 Mt. Morris Consolidated Schools?

Besides Ea Johnson Memorial Hs, Mt. Morris Consolidated Schools also operates Mt Morris Middle School (297 students), Moore Elementary School (219 students), and Montague Elementary School (199 students). See the Mt. Morris Consolidated Schools 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 2021-22) · 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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