Other / mixed grade configuration · Grand Blanc, MI

Grand Blanc Community High School

Federal NCES profile for Grand Blanc Community High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 16/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 261635005272
0/100100/10016/100
👥 S:T ratio
20
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
5
📋 Attendance
9
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Grand Blanc Community High School earns 16/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of Michigan schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Michigan.

#5 of 5
schools in Grand Blanc · Resource Index
16
Resource Index · Lower
20:1
large classes for Michigan
34.0%
free-lunch eligible

Grand Blanc Community High School has class sizes larger than 80% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Grand Blanc Community High School ranks #5 of 5 schools in Grand Blanc, MI.

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

-86 students YoY

Grand Blanc Community High School held near 2,470 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-86 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 119.4 → 122.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-86 students YoY 261635005272 · Grand Blanc, MI Other · LARGE · TRAD

2,377 enr · 20:1 · 34.0% lunch · RII 16

Nearest enrollment peer: Grand Blanc Middle School East (884 students)

Grand Blanc Community High School held near 2,470 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-86 headcount). Teacher FTE added 119.4 → 122.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Grand Blanc Community High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Grand Blanc Community High School reports 2,377 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 Grand Blanc Community High School compares

Grand Blanc Community 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 20:1 ▲ 14% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 34.0% ▼ 37% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 2,377 top 1% - -

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

20:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,377
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
34.0%
free-lunch eligible - 37% 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
20:1
students per teacher - 14% above state mean
Top 80% in Michigan - lower ratio than 20% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
36.2%
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
$12,923
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
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 475 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
213
in-school suspensions + 236 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 9 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 58.8%
African American 22.2%
Two or More 8.0%
Hispanic or Latino 6.5%
Asian 4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: White at 58.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 59.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 59.2, Grand Blanc Community High School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

AP courses offered 18

District finance for Grand Blanc Community Schools reports $12,923 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Grand Blanc Community High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Grand Blanc Middle School East Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Grand Blanc Middle School West Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Myers Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Brendel Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Reid Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Grand Blanc Community Schools · 5 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Grand Blanc Community High School

How many students attend Grand Blanc Community High School?

Grand Blanc Community High School has 2,377 students enrolled. It is a public school in Grand Blanc, MI. CCD year-over-year: 2,556 (2022-23) → 2,470 (2023-24), nearly flat (-86).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grand Blanc Community High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Grand Blanc Community High School is 20:1, which is 14% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 27% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Grand Blanc Community High School?

34.0% of students at Grand Blanc Community High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Grand Blanc Community High School?

The largest demographic group at Grand Blanc Community High School is White at 58.8% of enrollment, in Grand Blanc, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Grand Blanc Community High School?

Grand Blanc Community High School has a Resource Investment Index of 16/100 (lower 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 Grand Blanc Community High School rank among schools in Grand Blanc?

By Resource Investment Index, Grand Blanc Community High School ranks #5 of 5 schools in Grand Blanc, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Grand Blanc on the city page.

What other schools are in Grand Blanc Community Schools?

Besides Grand Blanc Community High School, Grand Blanc Community Schools also operates Grand Blanc Middle School East (884 students), Grand Blanc Middle School West (757 students), and Myers Elementary School (479 students). See the Grand Blanc Community Schools 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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