- Enrollment
- 457
- Students per teacher
- 19.9:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Grant, MI
Grant Primary Center
Federal NCES profile for Grant Primary Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 261650005388
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Grant Primary Center earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 89% of Michigan schools.
- 28
- Resource Index · Lower
- 11.4:1
- small classes for Michigan
- 69.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 182
- students enrolled
Grant Primary Center has class sizes smaller than 89% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Grant Public School District · Michigan
NCES ID 261650005388 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-14 students YoY
Grant Primary Center shrank from 239 students in 2022-23 to 225 in 2023-24 (-5.9%).
Teacher FTE added 16.0 → 16.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-14 students YoY 261650005388 · Grant, MI Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
182 enr · 11.4:1 · 69.9% lunch · RII 28
Nearest enrollment peer: Grant High School (457 students)
Grant Primary Center shrank from 239 students in 2022-23 to 225 in 2023-24 (-5.9%). Teacher FTE added 16.0 → 16.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Grant Primary Center in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Grant High Sch
Grant High School
457 students
- Grant Middle S
Grant Middle School
445 students
- Grant Elementa
Grant Elementary School
332 students
- This school 182
Grant Primary Center
182 students
- Grant Learning 22
Grant Learning Center
22 students
What this shows Grant Primary Center reports 182 students on the CCD universe file.
How Grant Primary Center compares
Grant Primary Center is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.4:1 | ▼ 35% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 69.9% | ▲ 29% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 182 | top 78% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.4:1
Leaner classes than 80% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
182
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
69.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 29% 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
11.4:1
students per teacher
- 35% below state mean
Top 11% in Michigan - lower ratio than 89% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
53.3%
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
$13,794
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
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.
Student demographics
White 69.8%
Hispanic or Latino 25.3%
Two or More 4.9%
Largest group: White at 69.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 44.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 44.6, Grant Primary Center is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Grant Public School District reports $13,794 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Grant Primary Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Grant Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Grant Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Grant Learning Center | Smaller | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Grant Primary Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 445
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 332
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 22
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~182 students)
Frequently asked questions about Grant Primary Center
How many students attend Grant Primary Center?
Grant Primary Center has 182 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Grant, MI. CCD year-over-year: 239 (2022-23) → 225 (2023-24), down 14.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grant Primary Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Grant Primary Center is 11.4:1, which is 35% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 27% 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 Grant Primary Center?
69.9% of students at Grant Primary Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Grant Primary Center?
The largest demographic group at Grant Primary Center is White at 69.8% of enrollment, in Grant, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Grant Primary Center?
Grant Primary Center has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Grant Public School District?
Besides Grant Primary Center, Grant Public School District also operates Grant High School (457 students), Grant Middle School (445 students), and Grant Elementary School (332 students). See the Grant Public School District district page for the complete list.