Other / mixed grade configuration · Brownstown, MI

Gudith Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Gudith Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 263648507243
0/100100/10027/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Gudith Elementary School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 87% of Michigan schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.

27
Resource Index · Lower
12:1
small classes for Michigan
62.1%
free-lunch eligible
385
students enrolled

Gudith Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 87% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

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

-5 students YoY

Gudith Elementary School held near 436 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 32.3 → 32.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-5 students YoY 263648507243 · Brownstown, MI Other · SMALL · TRAD

385 enr · 12:1 · 62.1% lunch · RII 27

Nearest enrollment peer: Woodhaven High School (1,629 students)

Gudith Elementary School held near 436 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE held 32.3 → 32.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Gudith Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Gudith Elementary School reports 385 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 Gudith Elementary School compares

Gudith 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 12:1 ▼ 31% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 62.1% ▲ 14% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 385 top 44% - -

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

12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
385
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
62.1%
free-lunch eligible - 14% 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
12:1
students per teacher - 31% below state mean
Top 13% in Michigan - lower ratio than 87% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
44.9%
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.
Funding equity
$15,019
per pupil, district-wide - above Michigan avg of $15,012
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints 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 48.3%
African American 21.8%
Hispanic or Latino 10.6%
Asian 10.6%
Two or More 7.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%

Largest group: White at 48.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 69.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 69.1, Gudith Elementary School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

District finance for Woodhaven-Brownstown School District reports $15,019 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Gudith Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Woodhaven High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Brownstown Middle School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Patrick Henry Middle School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Wegienka Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Bates Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Woodhaven-Brownstown School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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 Gudith Elementary School

How many students attend Gudith Elementary School?

Gudith Elementary School has 385 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brownstown, MI. CCD year-over-year: 441 (2022-23) → 436 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Gudith Elementary School is 12:1, which is 31% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 24% 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 Gudith Elementary School?

62.1% of students at Gudith Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

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

The largest demographic group at Gudith Elementary School is White at 48.3% of enrollment, in Brownstown, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Gudith Elementary School?

Gudith Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (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 Woodhaven-Brownstown School District?

Besides Gudith Elementary School, Woodhaven-Brownstown School District also operates Woodhaven High School (1,629 students), Brownstown Middle School (872 students), and Patrick Henry Middle School (811 students). See the Woodhaven-Brownstown 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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