Other / mixed grade configuration · Lansing, MI

Ingham Academyfamily Center

Federal NCES profile for Ingham Academyfamily Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 268052007963
0/100100/10059/100
👥 S:T ratio
59
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ingham Academyfamily Center earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% of Michigan schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.

#2 of 22
schools in Lansing · Resource Index
59
Resource Index · Higher
10.3:1
small classes for Michigan
81.6%
free-lunch eligible

Ingham Academyfamily Center has class sizes smaller than 91% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ingham Academyfamily Center ranks #2 of 22 schools in Lansing, MI.

School address

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

+4 students YoY

Ingham Academyfamily Center grew from 49 students in 2022-23 to 53 in 2023-24 (+8.2%).

Teacher FTE added 4.0 → 4.7 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+4 students YoY 268052007963 · Lansing, MI Other · SMALL · TRAD

41 enr · 10.3:1 · 81.6% lunch · RII 59

Nearest enrollment peer: Heartwood School (88 students)

Ingham Academyfamily Center grew from 49 students in 2022-23 to 53 in 2023-24 (+8.2%). Teacher FTE added 4.0 → 4.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Ingham Academyfamily Center in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ingham Academyfamily Center reports 41 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 Ingham Academyfamily Center compares

Ingham Academyfamily Center 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 10.3:1 ▼ 41% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 81.6% ▲ 50% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 41 top 93% - -

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

10.3:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
41
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
81.6%
free-lunch eligible - 50% 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
10.3:1
students per teacher - 41% below state mean
Top 9% in Michigan - lower ratio than 91% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.

Student demographics

African American 58.5%
White 24.4%
Hispanic or Latino 7.3%
Two or More 7.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.4%

Largest group: African American at 58.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 58.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 58.7, Ingham Academyfamily Center is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

How Ingham Academyfamily Center Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Heartwood School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
The Early College Lansing Community College Similar size Lower economic need No ratio data
Slcevergreen Smaller Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Sail Skills for Adult Independent Living Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Malcolm Williams School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ingham Academyfamily Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Ingham Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Lansing

2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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 Ingham Academyfamily Center

How many students attend Ingham Academyfamily Center?

Ingham Academyfamily Center has 41 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Lansing, MI. CCD year-over-year: 49 (2022-23) → 53 (2023-24), up 4.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ingham Academyfamily Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Ingham Academyfamily Center is 10.3:1, which is 41% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 34% 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 Ingham Academyfamily Center?

81.6% of students at Ingham Academyfamily Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ingham Academyfamily Center?

The largest demographic group at Ingham Academyfamily Center is African American at 58.5% of enrollment, in Lansing, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ingham Academyfamily Center?

Ingham Academyfamily Center has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (higher 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 Ingham Academyfamily Center rank among schools in Lansing?

By Resource Investment Index, Ingham Academyfamily Center ranks #2 of 22 schools in Lansing, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Lansing on the city page.

What other schools are in Ingham Isd?

Besides Ingham Academyfamily Center, Ingham Isd also operates Heartwood School (88 students), The Early College Lansing Community College (40 students), and Slcevergreen (24 students). See the Ingham Isd 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.