Enrollment
3
Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Hesperia, MI
Hesperia Community Education
Federal NCES profile for Hesperia Community Education, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 261827001896
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hesperia Community Education earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Michigan.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Hesperia · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 3
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Hesperia Community Education ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Hesperia, MI.
School address
District: Hesperia Community Schools · Michigan
NCES ID 261827001896 Verify on NCES CCD record →
What stands out at Hesperia Community Education
Hesperia Community Education is a small combined-grade school in Hesperia, Michigan, enrolling 3 students.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of Michigan schools, with 3 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,375 scored Michigan schools.
Hesperia Community Schools also operates Patricia St Clair Elementary School (354 students) and Hesperia High School (247 students) alongside Hesperia Community Education.
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 Hesperia Community Education compares
Hesperia Community Education on the metrics families compare, against Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 3 | top 99% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
3
Bigger than 0% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Funding equity
$13,673
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
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.
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.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Hesperia Community Schools, which includes Hesperia Community Education.
$13,673
Per student
+1%
vs Michigan
Avg $13,507
-18%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 21.6%
State 64.3%
Federal 14.2%
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 Hesperia Community Education Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia St Clair Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Hesperia High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| David C Outwin Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Hesperia Community Education's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 354
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 247
- Students per teacher
- 24.7:1
- Resource Index
- 10/100
- Enrollment
- 198
- Students per teacher
- 19.8:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
Similar other 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.
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Hesperia Community Education
How many students attend Hesperia Community Education?
Hesperia Community Education has 3 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Hesperia, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hesperia Community Education?
Hesperia Community Education has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Hesperia Community Education rank among public schools in Hesperia?
By Resource Investment Index, Hesperia Community Education ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Hesperia, 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 Hesperia on the city page.
Is Hesperia Community Education a good school?
Hesperia Community Education earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Michigan. 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 Hesperia Community Schools?
Besides Hesperia Community Education, Hesperia Community Schools also operates Patricia St Clair Elementary School (354 students), Hesperia High School (247 students), and David C Outwin Middle School (198 students). See the Hesperia Community Schools district page for the complete list.
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