Ganiard School
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Mount Pleasant, Michigan
Ganiard School in Mount Pleasant, Michigan enrolled 220 students in 2024-25 with 17.4 full-time teachers, 12.6 students per teacher against the Michigan elementary-school median of 15.8. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 12% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 11%
250 students in 2022-23, 223 students in 2023-24, 220 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 19.6 to 17.4.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 250 | 19.6 | 12.8 |
| 2023-24 | 223 | 18.3 | 12.2 |
| 2024-25 | 220 | 17.4 | 12.6 |
12.6 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 89 of every 100 Michigan elementary schools
Among the 1,602 Michigan elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.8; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Ganiard School enrolled 232 students and reported no counselor; it reported 24 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)0.0
- Out-of-school suspensions24
- Chronically absent24.8% (2022-23)
Who attends
80.0% of students were White, 6.4% American Indian, 5.0% Black in 2024-25.
- White80.0%
- American Indian6.4%
- Black5.0%
- Hispanic3.6%
- Asian2.7%
- Two or more races1.8%
- Pacific Islander0.5%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Elementary schools in Mount Pleasant
6 public elementary schools in Mount Pleasant report 2024-25 enrollment; Ganiard School is number 6 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fancher School | 431 | 15.9 | 44.3% |
| Renaissance Public School Academy | 428 | 15.4 | 49.3% |
| Pullen Elementary School | 303 | 14.8 | 60.1% |
| Mary McGuire School | 276 | 12.8 | 57.2% |
| Vowles School | 235 | 14.1 | 48.9% |
| Ganiard School | 220 | 12.6 | 45.0% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Ganiard School
- Fancher SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 1.1 miles away: 431 students, 15.9 per teacher (2024-25).1.1 mi
- Vowles SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.3 miles away: 235 students, 14.1 per teacher (2024-25).1.3 mi
- Compare Ganiard School with Fancher SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Mt. Pleasant City School District spends per student$15,449 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$15,449
- The largest public schools in MichiganGaniard School is the number 1,360 by size of 1,611 Michigan elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,360 of 1,611
- Michigan schools by students per teacher12.6 students per teacher here against the Michigan median of 15.8 for elementary schools.12.6:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Ganiard School
How many students attend Ganiard School?
220 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 250 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Mount Pleasant, MI.What is the student-teacher ratio at Ganiard School?
12.6 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Michigan median for elementary schools is 15.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Ganiard School a Title I school?
Ganiard School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Ganiard School in?
Mt. Pleasant City School District, NCES district ID 2624750. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 262475006131 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.