Other / mixed grade configuration · Roseville, MI

Kaiser Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Kaiser Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 263021006622
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Kaiser Elementary School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of Michigan schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.

#1 of 6
schools in Roseville · Resource Index
41
Resource Index · Typical
11.9:1
small classes for Michigan
77.0%
free-lunch eligible

Kaiser Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 88% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Kaiser Elementary School ranks #1 of 6 schools in Roseville, MI.

Enrollment

215

Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

18.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

11.9:1

vs 17.5:1 Michigan avg

-32% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

77.0%

vs 54.3% Michigan avg

+42% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Kaiser Elementary School compares with Michigan and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Kaiser Elementary School

Kaiser Elementary School is a high-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Roseville, Michigan, enrolling 215 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 11.9:1, Kaiser Elementary School is leaner than roughly 88% of Michigan schools and 32% under the state's 17.5:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 77.0% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 215 puts it in the smaller third of Michigan schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,375 scored Michigan schools.

Against 321 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #35.

Its student body is led by African American (47%) and White (40%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 62/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 67.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Among Roseville's public schools, it stands alongside Fountain Elementary School (261 students): Kaiser Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (11.9:1 vs 13.1:1).

Roseville Community Schools also operates Roseville High School (1,211 students) and Roseville Middle School (620 students) alongside Kaiser Elementary 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 Kaiser Elementary School compares

Kaiser Elementary 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 11.9:1 ▼ 32% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 77.0% ▲ 42% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 215 top 73% - -

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

11.9:1
Leaner classes than 76% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
215
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
77.0%
free-lunch eligible - 42% 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
11.9:1
students per teacher - 32% below state mean
Top 12% in Michigan - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
67.0%
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
$13,959
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
4
in-school suspensions + 32 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.7 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.

Student demographics

African American 46.5%
White 39.5%
Two or More 9.8%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%
Asian 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%

Largest group: African American at 46.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.8, Kaiser Elementary School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Roseville Community Schools, which includes Kaiser Elementary School.

$13,959
Per student
+3%
vs Michigan
Avg $13,507
-16%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 34.8%
State 52.0%
Federal 13.2%

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 Kaiser Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Roseville High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Roseville Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ruth H Green Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Joseph G Steenland Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Eastland Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Roseville Community Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Roseville

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

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

Verify locally before acting on Kaiser Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Kaiser Elementary School

How many students attend Kaiser Elementary School?

Kaiser Elementary School has 215 students enrolled. It is a public school in Roseville, MI.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kaiser Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kaiser Elementary School is 11.9:1, which is 32% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 24% 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 Kaiser Elementary School?

77.0% of students at Kaiser Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kaiser Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Kaiser Elementary School is African American at 46.5% of enrollment, in Roseville, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Kaiser Elementary School?

Kaiser Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Kaiser Elementary School rank among schools in Roseville?

By Resource Investment Index, Kaiser Elementary School ranks #1 of 6 schools in Roseville, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Roseville on the city page.

Is Kaiser Elementary School a good school?

Kaiser Elementary School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of Michigan schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools. 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 Roseville Community Schools?

Besides Kaiser Elementary School, Roseville Community Schools also operates Roseville High School (1,211 students), Roseville Middle School (620 students), and Ruth H Green Elementary School (440 students). See the Roseville Community 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 2021-22) · 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.

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