Other / mixed grade configuration · Maple City, MI
Glen Lake Community School
Federal NCES profile for Glen Lake Community School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
The verdict
Glen Lake Community School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of Michigan schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.6:1
- small classes for Michigan
- 29.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 735
- students enrolled
Glen Lake Community School has class sizes smaller than 79% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 261602005253 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
Glen Lake Community School held near 706 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 54.7 → 53.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-5 students YoY 261602005253 · Maple City, MI Other · MID · TRAD
735 enr · 13.6:1 · 29.7% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Deer Valley Elementary School (735 students)
Glen Lake Community School held near 706 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 54.7 → 53.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
How Glen Lake Community School compares
Glen Lake Community 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 | 13.6:1 | ▼ 22% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 29.7% | ▼ 45% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 735 | top 11% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 94.4% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 10.8, Glen Lake Community School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Glen Lake Community Schools reports $23,667 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
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.
Similar enrollment (~735 students)
Frequently asked questions about Glen Lake Community School
How many students attend Glen Lake Community School?
Glen Lake Community School has 735 students enrolled. It is a public school in Maple City, MI. CCD year-over-year: 711 (2022-23) → 706 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glen Lake Community School?
The student-teacher ratio at Glen Lake Community School is 13.6:1, which is 22% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 13% 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 Glen Lake Community School?
29.7% of students at Glen Lake Community School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Glen Lake Community School?
The largest demographic group at Glen Lake Community School is White at 94.4% of enrollment, in Maple City, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Glen Lake Community School?
Glen Lake Community School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (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).
What other schools are in Glen Lake Community Schools?
None reported; Glen Lake Community Schools operates only Glen Lake Community School as a public school district in NCES's records.