Other / mixed grade configuration · Charlotte, MI

Eaton County Youth Facility

Federal NCES profile for Eaton County Youth Facility, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 261641008658
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
68
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Eaton County Youth Facility earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Michigan schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Michigan.

33
Resource Index · Typical
8:1
small classes for Michigan
77.8%
free-lunch eligible
24
students enrolled

Eaton County Youth Facility has class sizes smaller than 94% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+8 students YoY

Eaton County Youth Facility grew from 18 students in 2022-23 to 26 in 2023-24 (+44.4%).

Teacher FTE lost 3.0 → 2.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+8 students YoY 261641008658 · Charlotte, MI Other · SMALL · TRAD

24 enr · 8:1 · 77.8% lunch · RII 33

Nearest enrollment peer: Grand Ledge High School (1,704 students)

Eaton County Youth Facility grew from 18 students in 2022-23 to 26 in 2023-24 (+44.4%). Teacher FTE lost 3.0 → 2.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Eaton County Youth Facility in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Eaton County Youth Facility reports 24 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Eaton County Youth Facility compares

Eaton County Youth Facility is a growing 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 8:1 ▼ 54% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 77.8% ▲ 43% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 24 top 96% - -

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

8:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
24
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
77.8%
free-lunch eligible - 43% 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
8:1
students per teacher - 54% below state mean
Top 6% in Michigan - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
70.8%
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
$13,400
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 66.7%
African American 29.2%
Hispanic or Latino 4.2%

Largest group: White at 66.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 46.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 46.8, Eaton County Youth Facility is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

District finance for Grand Ledge Public Schools reports $13,400 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Eaton County Youth Facility Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Grand Ledge High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Kenneth T Beagle Middle School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Leon W Hayes Intermediate School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Willow Ridge Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Delta Center Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Eaton County Youth Facility's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Grand Ledge Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Charlotte

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Eaton County Youth Facility

How many students attend Eaton County Youth Facility?

Eaton County Youth Facility has 24 students enrolled. It is a public school in Charlotte, MI. CCD year-over-year: 18 (2022-23) → 26 (2023-24), up 8.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eaton County Youth Facility?

The student-teacher ratio at Eaton County Youth Facility is 8:1, which is 54% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 49% 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 Eaton County Youth Facility?

77.8% of students at Eaton County Youth Facility are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eaton County Youth Facility?

The largest demographic group at Eaton County Youth Facility is White at 66.7% of enrollment, in Charlotte, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Eaton County Youth Facility?

Eaton County Youth Facility has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical 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).

What other schools are in Grand Ledge Public Schools?

Besides Eaton County Youth Facility, Grand Ledge Public Schools also operates Grand Ledge High School (1,704 students), Kenneth T Beagle Middle School (835 students), and Leon W Hayes Intermediate School (810 students). See the Grand Ledge Public 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 2022-23) · 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.