Enrollment
52
Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Bergland, MI
Gogebicontonagon Isd Special Education
Federal NCES profile for Gogebicontonagon Isd Special Education, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 268042001342
👥 S:T ratio 70
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Gogebicontonagon Isd Special Education earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Michigan schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 7.4:1
- small classes for Michigan
- 68.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 52
- students enrolled
Gogebicontonagon Isd Special Education has class sizes smaller than 94% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Gogebic-Ontonagon Isd · Michigan
NCES ID 268042001342 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
7.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
7.4:1
vs 17.5:1 Michigan avg
-58% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
68.8%
vs 54.3% Michigan avg
+27% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Gogebicontonagon Isd Special Education compares with Michigan and U.S. medians
What stands out at Gogebicontonagon Isd Special Education
Gogebicontonagon Isd Special Education is a higher-need, small combined-grade school in Bergland, Michigan, enrolling 52 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 7.4:1, Gogebicontonagon Isd Special Education is leaner than roughly 94% of Michigan schools and 58% under the state's 17.5:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 68.8% of students eligible for free meals.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 92% of Michigan schools, with 52 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,375 scored Michigan schools.
Against 104 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #54.
Its student body is predominantly White (94% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 11/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 51.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Gogebic-Ontonagon Isd operates only this one school, so Gogebicontonagon Isd Special Education has no district-mates to compare against locally. At 52 students, it is also a small operation, on the smaller end of Michigan's single-school districts.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Gogebicontonagon Isd Special Education compares
Gogebicontonagon Isd Special Education on the metrics families compare, against Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 7.4:1 | ▼ 58% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 68.8% | ▲ 27% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 52 | top 92% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.4:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
52
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
68.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 27% 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
7.4:1
students per teacher
- 58% below state mean
Top 6% in Michigan - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
51.9%
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.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 94.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.8%
Two or More 1.9%
Largest group: White at 94.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 11.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 11.1, Gogebicontonagon Isd Special Education is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Michigan, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~52 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~7.4:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Gogebicontonagon Isd Special Education
How many students attend Gogebicontonagon Isd Special Education?
Gogebicontonagon Isd Special Education has 52 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Bergland, MI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gogebicontonagon Isd Special Education?
The student-teacher ratio at Gogebicontonagon Isd Special Education is 7.4:1, which is 58% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 53% 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 Gogebicontonagon Isd Special Education?
68.8% of students at Gogebicontonagon Isd Special Education are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Gogebicontonagon Isd Special Education?
The largest demographic group at Gogebicontonagon Isd Special Education is White at 94.2% of enrollment, in Bergland, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Gogebicontonagon Isd Special Education?
Gogebicontonagon Isd Special Education has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Gogebicontonagon Isd Special Education a good school?
Gogebicontonagon Isd Special Education earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Michigan schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Gogebic-Ontonagon Isd?
None reported; Gogebic-Ontonagon Isd operates only Gogebicontonagon Isd Special Education as a public school district in NCES's records.
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