- Enrollment
- 322
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · East Jordan, MI
East Jordan Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for East Jordan Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 261256004968
👥 S:T ratio 49
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 21
📋 Attendance 94
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
East Jordan Elementary School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Michigan schools.
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.7:1
- small classes for Michigan
- 57.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 393
- students enrolled
East Jordan Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 85% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: East Jordan Public Schools · Michigan
NCES ID 261256004968 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+9 students YoY
East Jordan Elementary School held near 406 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 31.4 → 28.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+9 students YoY 261256004968 · East Jordan, MI Other · SMALL · TRAD
393 enr · 12.7:1 · 57.7% lunch · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: East Jordan Middlehigh School (322 students)
East Jordan Elementary School held near 406 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 31.4 → 28.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
East Jordan Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
East Jordan Elementary School
393 students
- East Jordan Mi
East Jordan Middlehigh School
322 students
- East Jordan Al 5
East Jordan Alternative High School
5 students
What this shows East Jordan Elementary School reports 393 students on the CCD universe file.
How East Jordan Elementary School compares
East Jordan Elementary 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 | 12.7:1 | ▼ 27% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 57.7% | ▲ 6% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 393 | top 43% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.7:1
Leaner classes than 69% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
393
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
57.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 6% 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
12.7:1
students per teacher
- 27% below state mean
Top 15% in Michigan - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
2.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$18,283
per pupil, district-wide
- above Michigan avg of $15,012
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 393 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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 86.8%
Two or More 7.6%
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
African American 0.5%
Largest group: White at 86.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 23.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 23.9, East Jordan Elementary School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for East Jordan Public Schools reports $18,283 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How East Jordan Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Jordan Middlehigh School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| East Jordan Alternative High School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to East Jordan Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 5
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 65/100
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 (~393 students)
Frequently asked questions about East Jordan Elementary School
How many students attend East Jordan Elementary School?
East Jordan Elementary School has 393 students enrolled. It is a public school in East Jordan, MI. CCD year-over-year: 397 (2022-23) → 406 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Jordan Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at East Jordan Elementary School is 12.7:1, which is 27% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 19% 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 East Jordan Elementary School?
57.7% of students at East Jordan Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of East Jordan Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at East Jordan Elementary School is White at 86.8% of enrollment, in East Jordan, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for East Jordan Elementary School?
East Jordan Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher 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 East Jordan Public Schools?
Besides East Jordan Elementary School, East Jordan Public Schools also operates East Jordan Middlehigh School (322 students) and East Jordan Alternative High School (5 students). See the East Jordan Public Schools district page for the complete list.