- Enrollment
- 1,017
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Lansing, MI
Ingham County Youth Center
Federal NCES profile for Ingham County Youth Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 262115008185
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ingham County Youth Center earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Michigan.
- #1 of 7
- public schools in Lansing · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 82.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 12
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Ingham County Youth Center ranks #1 of 7 public schools in Lansing, MI.
School address
District: Lansing Public School District · Michigan
NCES ID 262115008185 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-4 students YoY
Ingham County Youth Center shrank from 17 students in 2022-23 to 13 in 2023-24 (-23.5%).
Teacher FTE added 0.0 → 2.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-4 students YoY 262115008185 · Lansing, MI Other · SMALL · TRAD
12 enr · 82.4% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Everett High School (1,017 students)
Ingham County Youth Center shrank from 17 students in 2022-23 to 13 in 2023-24 (-23.5%). Teacher FTE added 0.0 → 2.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Ingham County Youth Center in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Everett High S
Everett High School
1,017 students
- Gardner Intern
Gardner International School
874 students
- Eastern High S
Eastern High School
798 students
- Pattengill Sch
Pattengill School
706 students
- Jw Sexton High
Jw Sexton High School
586 students
- This school 12
Ingham County Youth Center
12 students
What this shows Ingham County Youth Center reports 12 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ingham County Youth Center compares
Ingham County Youth Center is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 82.4% | ▲ 52% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 12 | top 98% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
82.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 52% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Engagement
16.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$19,256
per pupil, district-wide
- above Michigan avg of $15,012
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
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
African American 58.3%
Hispanic or Latino 16.7%
Two or More 16.7%
White 8.3%
Largest group: African American at 58.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 59.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 59.7, Ingham County Youth Center is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Lansing Public School District reports $19,256 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Ingham County Youth Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everett High School | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Gardner International School | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Eastern High School | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Pattengill School | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Jw Sexton High School | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Ingham County Youth Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 874
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 798
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 706
- Students per teacher
- 21.4:1
- Resource Index
- 15/100
- Enrollment
- 586
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Similar other schools in Lansing
1 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 County Youth Center
How many students attend Ingham County Youth Center?
Ingham County Youth Center has 12 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Lansing, MI. CCD year-over-year: 17 (2022-23) → 13 (2023-24), down 4.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ingham County Youth Center?
82.4% of students at Ingham County Youth Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ingham County Youth Center?
The largest demographic group at Ingham County Youth Center is African American at 58.3% of enrollment, in Lansing, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ingham County Youth Center?
Ingham County Youth Center has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. 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 County Youth Center rank among public schools in Lansing?
By Resource Investment Index, Ingham County Youth Center ranks #1 of 7 public 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 public schools in Lansing on the city page.
What other schools are in Lansing Public School District?
Besides Ingham County Youth Center, Lansing Public School District also operates Everett High School (1,017 students), Gardner International School (874 students), and Eastern High School (798 students). See the Lansing Public School District district page for the complete list.