Middle school (grades 6-8) · Macomb, MI

Iroquois Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Iroquois 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 260957004457
0/100100/10025/100
👥 S:T ratio
12
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
46
📋 Attendance
14
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Iroquois Middle School earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of Michigan schools.

#1 of 3
middle schools in Macomb · Resource Index
25
Resource Index · Lower
22:1
large classes for Michigan
31.3%
free-lunch eligible

Iroquois Middle School has class sizes larger than 89% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Iroquois Middle School ranks #1 of 3 middle schools in Macomb, MI.

School address

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

-17 students YoY

Iroquois Middle School held near 826 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-17 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 37.0 → 34.8 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-17 students YoY 260957004457 · Macomb, MI Middle · MID · TRAD

814 enr · 22:1 · 31.3% lunch · RII 25

Nearest enrollment peer: Dakota High School (2,476 students)

Iroquois Middle School held near 826 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-17 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 37.0 → 34.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Iroquois Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Iroquois Middle School reports 814 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 Iroquois Middle School compares

Iroquois Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Michigan Michigan avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 22:1 ▲ 26% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 31.3% ▼ 42% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 814 top 8% - -

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

22:1
Leaner classes than 10% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
814
Bigger than 86% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
31.3%
free-lunch eligible - 42% 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
22:1
students per teacher - 26% above state mean
Top 89% in Michigan - lower ratio than 11% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
34.5%
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
$13,999
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 271 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
30
in-school suspensions + 58 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 81.2%
African American 7.2%
Asian 4.1%
Two or More 4.1%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%

Largest group: White at 81.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 33.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 33.1, Iroquois Middle School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

District finance for Chippewa Valley Schools reports $13,999 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Iroquois Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Dakota High School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Chippewa Valley High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Seneca Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Wyandot Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Shawnee Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Iroquois Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Chippewa Valley Schools · 5 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Iroquois Middle School

How many students attend Iroquois Middle School?

Iroquois Middle School has 814 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Macomb, MI. CCD year-over-year: 843 (2022-23) → 826 (2023-24), nearly flat (-17).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Iroquois Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Iroquois Middle School is 22:1, which is 26% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 40% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Iroquois Middle School?

31.3% of students at Iroquois Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Iroquois Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Iroquois Middle School is White at 81.2% of enrollment, in Macomb, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Iroquois Middle School?

Iroquois 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).

How does Iroquois Middle School rank among middle schools in Macomb?

By Resource Investment Index, Iroquois Middle School ranks #1 of 3 middle schools in Macomb, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Macomb on the city page.

What other schools are in Chippewa Valley Schools?

Besides Iroquois Middle School, Chippewa Valley Schools also operates Dakota High School (2,476 students), Chippewa Valley High School (2,162 students), and Seneca Middle School (1,078 students). See the Chippewa Valley Schools 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.

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