Other / mixed grade configuration · West Bloomfield, MI

Gretchko Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Gretchko Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 263582000676
0/100100/10024/100
👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Gretchko Elementary School earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 74% of Michigan schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.

#3 of 3
schools in West Bloomfield · Resource Index
24
Resource Index · Lower
14.4:1
small classes for Michigan
30.5%
free-lunch eligible

Gretchko Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 74% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Gretchko Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 schools in West Bloomfield, MI.

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

-14 students YoY

Gretchko Elementary School held near 360 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 23.9 → 24.1 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-14 students YoY 263582000676 · West Bloomfield, MI Other · SMALL · TRAD

331 enr · 14.4:1 · 30.5% lunch · RII 24

Nearest enrollment peer: West Bloomfield High School (1,434 students)

Gretchko Elementary School held near 360 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount). Teacher FTE held 23.9 → 24.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Gretchko Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Gretchko Elementary School reports 331 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 Gretchko Elementary School compares

Gretchko Elementary 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 14.4:1 ▼ 18% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 30.5% ▼ 44% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 331 top 54% - -

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

14.4:1
Leaner classes than 53% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
331
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
30.5%
free-lunch eligible - 44% 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
14.4:1
students per teacher - 18% below state mean
Top 26% in Michigan - lower ratio than 74% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
42.3%
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
$16,841
per pupil, district-wide - above Michigan avg of $15,012
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
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 51.1%
African American 23.6%
Hispanic or Latino 12.4%
Two or More 9.1%
Asian 3.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 51.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 65.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 65.8, Gretchko Elementary School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

District finance for West Bloomfield School District reports $16,841 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Gretchko Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
West Bloomfield High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
West Bloomfield Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Scotch Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Sheiko Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Doherty Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Gretchko Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

West Bloomfield School District · 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 Gretchko Elementary School

How many students attend Gretchko Elementary School?

Gretchko Elementary School has 331 students enrolled. It is a public school in West Bloomfield, MI. CCD year-over-year: 374 (2022-23) → 360 (2023-24), nearly flat (-14).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gretchko Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Gretchko Elementary School is 14.4:1, which is 18% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 8% 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 Gretchko Elementary School?

30.5% of students at Gretchko Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Gretchko Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Gretchko Elementary School is White at 51.1% of enrollment, in West Bloomfield, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Gretchko Elementary School?

Gretchko Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (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).

How does Gretchko Elementary School rank among schools in West Bloomfield?

By Resource Investment Index, Gretchko Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 schools in West Bloomfield, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in West Bloomfield on the city page.

What other schools are in West Bloomfield School District?

Besides Gretchko Elementary School, West Bloomfield School District also operates West Bloomfield High School (1,434 students), West Bloomfield Middle School (1,008 students), and Scotch Elementary School (556 students). See the West Bloomfield School District 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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