- Enrollment
- 309
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Bridgman, MI
Fc Reed Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Fc Reed Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 260684004282
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 48
📋 Attendance 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Fc Reed Middle School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Michigan schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Bridgman · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.1:1
- small classes for Michigan
- 33.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Fc Reed Middle School has class sizes smaller than 83% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Fc Reed Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Bridgman, MI.
School address
District: Bridgman Public Schools · Michigan
NCES ID 260684004282 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+12 students YoY
Fc Reed Middle School held near 255 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 20.7 → 20.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+12 students YoY 260684004282 · Bridgman, MI Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
261 enr · 13.1:1 · 33.7% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Bridgman Elementary School (309 students)
Fc Reed Middle School held near 255 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount). Teacher FTE held 20.7 → 20.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Fc Reed Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Bridgman Eleme
Bridgman Elementary School
309 students
- This school
Fc Reed Middle School
261 students
- Bridgman High
Bridgman High School
239 students
What this shows Fc Reed Middle School reports 261 students on the CCD universe file.
How Fc Reed Middle School compares
Fc Reed Middle 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 | 13.1:1 | ▼ 25% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 33.7% | ▼ 38% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 261 | top 66% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.1:1
Leaner classes than 66% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
261
Bigger than 27% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
33.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 38% below the Michigan average of 54.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.1:1
students per teacher
- 25% below state mean
Top 17% in Michigan - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
28.0%
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
$18,981
per pupil, district-wide
- above Michigan avg of $15,012
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 261 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
20
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 85.1%
Hispanic or Latino 8.0%
Two or More 3.8%
Asian 1.5%
African American 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 85.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 26.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 26.8, Fc Reed Middle School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Bridgman Public Schools reports $18,981 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Fc Reed Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgman Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Bridgman High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Fc Reed Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 239
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
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 (~261 students)
Frequently asked questions about Fc Reed Middle School
How many students attend Fc Reed Middle School?
Fc Reed Middle School has 261 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Bridgman, MI. CCD year-over-year: 243 (2022-23) → 255 (2023-24), nearly flat (+12).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fc Reed Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fc Reed Middle School is 13.1:1, which is 25% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 17% 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 Fc Reed Middle School?
33.7% of students at Fc Reed Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fc Reed Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Fc Reed Middle School is White at 85.1% of enrollment, in Bridgman, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Fc Reed Middle School?
Fc Reed Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical 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).
How does Fc Reed Middle School rank among public schools in Bridgman?
By Resource Investment Index, Fc Reed Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Bridgman, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Bridgman Public Schools?
Besides Fc Reed Middle School, Bridgman Public Schools also operates Bridgman Elementary School (309 students) and Bridgman High School (239 students). See the Bridgman Public Schools district page for the complete list.