High school (grades 9-12) · Frankenmuth, MI

Frankenmuth High School

Federal NCES profile for Frankenmuth High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 261476005172
0/100100/10034/100
👥 S:T ratio
12
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
95
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Frankenmuth High School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Michigan schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Frankenmuth · Resource Index
34
Resource Index · Typical
21.9:1
large classes for Michigan
14.1%
free-lunch eligible

Frankenmuth High School has class sizes larger than 88% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Frankenmuth High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Frankenmuth, MI.

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

-4 students YoY

Frankenmuth High School held near 520 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 23.4 → 23.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-4 students YoY 261476005172 · Frankenmuth, MI High · MID · TRAD

504 enr · 21.9:1 · 14.1% lunch · RII 34

Nearest enrollment peer: Lorenz C List School (479 students)

Frankenmuth High School held near 520 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE held 23.4 → 23.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Frankenmuth High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Frankenmuth High School reports 504 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 Frankenmuth High School compares

Frankenmuth High 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 21.9:1 ▲ 25% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 14.1% ▼ 74% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 504 top 26% - -

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

21.9:1
Leaner classes than 11% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
504
Bigger than 62% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
14.1%
free-lunch eligible - 74% below the Michigan average of 54.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
21.9:1
students per teacher - 25% above state mean
Top 88% in Michigan - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
2.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$12,959
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 504 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 90.5%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%
Two or More 3.2%
African American 2.2%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: White at 90.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 17.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 17.8, Frankenmuth High School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

AP courses offered 5

District finance for Frankenmuth School District reports $12,959 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Frankenmuth High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lorenz C List School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Ef Rittmueller Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Frankenmuth High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Frankenmuth School District · 2 sibling schools

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Nationwide high 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 Frankenmuth High School

How many students attend Frankenmuth High School?

Frankenmuth High School has 504 students enrolled. It is a high school in Frankenmuth, MI. CCD year-over-year: 524 (2022-23) → 520 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Frankenmuth High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Frankenmuth High School is 21.9:1, which is 25% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 39% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Frankenmuth High School?

14.1% of students at Frankenmuth High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Frankenmuth High School?

The largest demographic group at Frankenmuth High School is White at 90.5% of enrollment, in Frankenmuth, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Frankenmuth High School?

Frankenmuth High School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (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 Frankenmuth High School rank among public schools in Frankenmuth?

By Resource Investment Index, Frankenmuth High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Frankenmuth, 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 Frankenmuth School District?

Besides Frankenmuth High School, Frankenmuth School District also operates Lorenz C List School (479 students) and Ef Rittmueller Middle School (368 students). See the Frankenmuth School District 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.

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