- Enrollment
- 1,371
- Students per teacher
- 18.3:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Taylor, MI
Kinyon Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Kinyon Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 19/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 263354006900
👥 S:T ratio 28
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Kinyon Elementary School earns 19/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.
- #5 of 6
- schools in Taylor · Resource Index
- 19
- Resource Index · Lower
- 17.9:1
- students per teacher
- 74.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Kinyon Elementary School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Kinyon Elementary School ranks #5 of 6 schools in Taylor, MI.
School address
District: Taylor School District · Michigan
NCES ID 263354006900 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+19 students YoY
Kinyon Elementary School held near 430 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+19 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 21.9 → 24.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+19 students YoY 263354006900 · Taylor, MI Other · SMALL · TRAD
375 enr · 17.9:1 · 74.2% lunch · RII 19
Nearest enrollment peer: Taylor High School (1,371 students)
Kinyon Elementary School held near 430 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+19 headcount). Teacher FTE added 21.9 → 24.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Kinyon Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Taylor High Sc
Taylor High School
1,371 students
- Robert J West
Robert J West Middle School
641 students
- Hoover Middle 515
Hoover Middle School
515 students
- Clarence Randa 492
Clarence Randall Elem School
492 students
- This school 375
Kinyon Elementary School
375 students
- Bernice Mcdowe 341
Bernice Mcdowell Elem School
341 students
What this shows Kinyon Elementary School reports 375 students on the CCD universe file.
How Kinyon Elementary School compares
Kinyon Elementary 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 | 17.9:1 | ▲ 2% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 74.2% | ▲ 37% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 375 | top 46% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.9:1
Leaner classes than 25% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
375
Bigger than 44% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
74.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 37% 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
17.9:1
students per teacher
- 2% above state mean
Top 62% in Michigan - lower ratio than 38% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
68.0%
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
$18,464
per pupil, district-wide
- above Michigan avg of $15,012
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 34 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 49.9%
African American 24.8%
Hispanic or Latino 15.7%
Two or More 7.7%
Asian 1.9%
Largest group: White at 49.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 65.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 65.9, Kinyon Elementary School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Taylor School District reports $18,464 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Kinyon Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Robert J West Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Hoover Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Clarence Randall Elem School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bernice Mcdowell Elem School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Kinyon Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 641
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 515
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
- Enrollment
- 492
- Students per teacher
- 19.7:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
- Enrollment
- 341
- Students per teacher
- 26.2:1
- Resource Index
- 10/100
Similar other schools in Taylor
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.
Similar enrollment (~375 students)
Frequently asked questions about Kinyon Elementary School
How many students attend Kinyon Elementary School?
Kinyon Elementary School has 375 students enrolled. It is a public school in Taylor, MI. CCD year-over-year: 411 (2022-23) → 430 (2023-24), nearly flat (+19).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kinyon Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kinyon Elementary School is 17.9:1, which is 2% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 14% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Kinyon Elementary School?
74.2% of students at Kinyon Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kinyon Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Kinyon Elementary School is White at 49.9% of enrollment, in Taylor, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Kinyon Elementary School?
Kinyon Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 19/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Kinyon Elementary School rank among schools in Taylor?
By Resource Investment Index, Kinyon Elementary School ranks #5 of 6 schools in Taylor, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Taylor on the city page.
What other schools are in Taylor School District?
Besides Kinyon Elementary School, Taylor School District also operates Taylor High School (1,371 students), Robert J West Middle School (641 students), and Hoover Middle School (515 students). See the Taylor School District district page for the complete list.