Enrollment
660
Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Haslett, MI
Haslett Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Haslett Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 261794005464
👥 S:T ratio 29
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 44
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Haslett Middle School earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median.
- #4 of 5
- public schools in Haslett · Resource Index
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 17.8:1
- students per teacher
- 26.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Haslett Middle School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Haslett Middle School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Haslett, MI.
School address
District: Haslett Public Schools · Michigan
NCES ID 261794005464 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
37.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
17.8:1
vs 17.5:1 Michigan avg
+2% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
26.3%
vs 54.3% Michigan avg
-52% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Haslett Middle School compares with Michigan and U.S. medians
What stands out at Haslett Middle School
Haslett Middle School is a large middle school in Haslett, Michigan, enrolling 660 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 17.8:1 puts it in the larger third of Michigan schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 26.3% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 660 puts it in the larger third of Michigan schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,375 scored Michigan schools.
Against 496 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #327.
Its student body is led by White (70%) and Hispanic or Latino (12%) (diversity index 49/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 660 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 22.3% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.
Haslett Public Schools also operates Haslett High School (774 students) and Vera Ralya Elementary School (391 students) alongside Haslett Middle School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Haslett Middle School compares
Haslett Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.8:1 | ▲ 2% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 26.3% | ▼ 52% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 660 | top 14% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.8:1
Leaner classes than 26% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
660
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
26.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 52% below the Michigan average of 54.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17.8:1
students per teacher
- 2% above state mean
Top 61% in Michigan - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
22.3%
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
$13,617
per pupil, district-wide
- above Michigan avg of $13,507
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 660 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
40
in-school suspensions + 45 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 69.5%
Hispanic or Latino 11.7%
Two or More 9.7%
Asian 5.2%
African American 3.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 69.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.0, Haslett Middle School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Haslett Public Schools, which includes Haslett Middle School.
$13,617
Per student
+1%
vs Michigan
Avg $13,507
-18%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 34.1%
State 56.8%
Federal 9.1%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Haslett Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haslett High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Vera Ralya Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Wilkshire School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Murphy Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Haslett Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 774
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 391
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 390
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 386
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Similar middle schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Michigan, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~660 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~17.8:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Haslett Middle School
How many students attend Haslett Middle School?
Haslett Middle School has 660 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Haslett, MI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Haslett Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Haslett Middle School is 17.8:1, which is 2% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 13% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Haslett Middle School?
26.3% of students at Haslett Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Haslett Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Haslett Middle School is White at 69.5% of enrollment, in Haslett, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Haslett Middle School?
Haslett Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Haslett Middle School rank among public schools in Haslett?
By Resource Investment Index, Haslett Middle School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Haslett, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Haslett on the city page.
Is Haslett Middle School a good school?
Haslett Middle School earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Haslett Public Schools?
Besides Haslett Middle School, Haslett Public Schools also operates Haslett High School (774 students), Vera Ralya Elementary School (391 students), and Wilkshire School (390 students). See the Haslett Public Schools district page for the complete list.
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