- Enrollment
- 462
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Horton, MI
Hanoverhorton Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Hanoverhorton Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 261764000867
👥 S:T ratio 17
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 50
📋 Attendance 3
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hanoverhorton Middle School earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 85% of Michigan schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.
- 25
- Resource Index · Lower
- 20.8:1
- large classes for Michigan
- 30.3%
- free-lunch eligible
- 250
- students enrolled
Hanoverhorton Middle School has class sizes larger than 85% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Hanover-Horton School District · Michigan
NCES ID 261764000867 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+13 students YoY
Hanoverhorton Middle School grew from 221 students in 2022-23 to 234 in 2023-24 (+5.9%).
Teacher FTE added 12.9 → 13.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+13 students YoY 261764000867 · Horton, MI Middle · SMALL · TRAD
250 enr · 20.8:1 · 30.3% lunch · RII 25
Nearest enrollment peer: Hanoverhorton Elementary School (462 students)
Hanoverhorton Middle School grew from 221 students in 2022-23 to 234 in 2023-24 (+5.9%). Teacher FTE added 12.9 → 13.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Hanoverhorton Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Hanoverhorton
Hanoverhorton Elementary School
462 students
- Hanoverhorton
Hanoverhorton High School
289 students
- This school
Hanoverhorton Middle School
250 students
What this shows Hanoverhorton Middle School reports 250 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hanoverhorton Middle School compares
Hanoverhorton Middle School is a growing 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 | 20.8:1 | ▲ 19% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 30.3% | ▼ 44% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 250 | top 68% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.8:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
250
Bigger than 25% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
30.3%
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
20.8:1
students per teacher
- 19% above state mean
Top 85% in Michigan - lower ratio than 15% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
38.8%
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
$13,434
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 250 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 94.8%
Two or More 2.8%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4%
Largest group: White at 94.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 10.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 10.0, Hanoverhorton Middle School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Hanover-Horton School District reports $13,434 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hanoverhorton Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanoverhorton Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Hanoverhorton High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hanoverhorton Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 289
- Students per teacher
- 19.3:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
Nationwide middle 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 (~250 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hanoverhorton Middle School
How many students attend Hanoverhorton Middle School?
Hanoverhorton Middle School has 250 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Horton, MI. CCD year-over-year: 221 (2022-23) → 234 (2023-24), up 13.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hanoverhorton Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hanoverhorton Middle School is 20.8:1, which is 19% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 32% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hanoverhorton Middle School?
30.3% of students at Hanoverhorton Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hanoverhorton Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Hanoverhorton Middle School is White at 94.8% of enrollment, in Horton, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hanoverhorton Middle School?
Hanoverhorton Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (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).
What other schools are in Hanover-Horton School District?
Besides Hanoverhorton Middle School, Hanover-Horton School District also operates Hanoverhorton Elementary School (462 students) and Hanoverhorton High School (289 students). See the Hanover-Horton School District district page for the complete list.