- Enrollment
- 1,368
- Students per teacher
- 19.3:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Westland, MI
Eugene B Elliott Elem School
Federal NCES profile for Eugene B Elliott Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 18/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 260001503886
👥 S:T ratio 23
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Eugene B Elliott Elem School earns 18/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% of Michigan schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.
- #6 of 6
- elementary schools in Westland · Resource Index
- 18
- Resource Index · Lower
- 19.3:1
- large classes for Michigan
- 72.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Eugene B Elliott Elem School has class sizes larger than 75% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Eugene B Elliott Elem School ranks #6 of 6 elementary schools in Westland, MI.
School address
District: Wayne-Westland Community School District · Michigan
NCES ID 260001503886 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+16 students YoY
Eugene B Elliott Elem School held near 377 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+16 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 20.4 → 25.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+16 students YoY 260001503886 · Westland, MI Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
386 enr · 19.3:1 · 72.3% lunch · RII 18
Nearest enrollment peer: John Glenn High School (1,368 students)
Eugene B Elliott Elem School held near 377 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+16 headcount). Teacher FTE added 20.4 → 25.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Eugene B Elliott Elem School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- John Glenn Hig
John Glenn High School
1,368 students
- Wayne Memorial
Wayne Memorial High School
1,257 students
- Adlai Stevenso
Adlai Stevenson Middle School
768 students
- Benjamin Frank
Benjamin Franklin Middle School
619 students
- Adams Middle S
Adams Middle School
591 students
- This school 386
Eugene B Elliott Elem School
386 students
What this shows Eugene B Elliott Elem School reports 386 students on the CCD universe file.
How Eugene B Elliott Elem School compares
Eugene B Elliott Elem 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 | 19.3:1 | ▲ 10% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 72.3% | ▲ 33% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 386 | top 44% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.3:1
Leaner classes than 19% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
386
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
72.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 33% 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
19.3:1
students per teacher
- 10% above state mean
Top 75% in Michigan - lower ratio than 25% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
50.0%
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
$21,347
per pupil, district-wide
- above Michigan avg of $15,012
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
20
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 41.5%
White 39.9%
Hispanic or Latino 10.6%
Two or More 4.1%
Asian 3.9%
Largest group: African American at 41.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 65.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 65.4, Eugene B Elliott Elem School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Wayne-Westland Community School District reports $21,347 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Eugene B Elliott Elem School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Glenn High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Wayne Memorial High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Adlai Stevenson Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Benjamin Franklin Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Adams Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Eugene B Elliott Elem School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,257
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 768
- Students per teacher
- 20.2:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 619
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 591
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Similar elementary schools in Westland
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary 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 (~386 students)
Frequently asked questions about Eugene B Elliott Elem School
How many students attend Eugene B Elliott Elem School?
Eugene B Elliott Elem School has 386 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Westland, MI. CCD year-over-year: 361 (2022-23) → 377 (2023-24), nearly flat (+16).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eugene B Elliott Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eugene B Elliott Elem School is 19.3:1, which is 10% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 23% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Eugene B Elliott Elem School?
72.3% of students at Eugene B Elliott Elem School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eugene B Elliott Elem School?
The largest demographic group at Eugene B Elliott Elem School is African American at 41.5% of enrollment, in Westland, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Eugene B Elliott Elem School?
Eugene B Elliott Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 18/100 (lower 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).
How does Eugene B Elliott Elem School rank among elementary schools in Westland?
By Resource Investment Index, Eugene B Elliott Elem School ranks #6 of 6 elementary schools in Westland, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Westland on the city page.
What other schools are in Wayne-Westland Community School District?
Besides Eugene B Elliott Elem School, Wayne-Westland Community School District also operates John Glenn High School (1,368 students), Wayne Memorial High School (1,257 students), and Adlai Stevenson Middle School (768 students). See the Wayne-Westland Community School District district page for the complete list.