Enrollment
43
Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Attica, MI
Lapeer Co Education and Technology Center
Federal NCES profile for Lapeer Co Education and Technology Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 268066000914
👥 S:T ratio 94
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 36
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lapeer Co Education and Technology Center earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Michigan schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 1.4:1
- small classes for Michigan
- 59.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 43
- students enrolled
Lapeer Co Education and Technology Center has class sizes smaller than 99% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
30.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
1.4:1
vs 17.5:1 Michigan avg
-92% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
59.4%
vs 54.3% Michigan avg
+9% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Lapeer Co Education and Technology Center compares with Michigan and U.S. medians
What stands out at Lapeer Co Education and Technology Center
Lapeer Co Education and Technology Center is a higher-need, small combined-grade school in Attica, Michigan, enrolling 43 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 1.4:1, Lapeer Co Education and Technology Center is leaner than roughly 99% of Michigan schools and 92% under the state's 17.5:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 59.4% lands close to the Michigan typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 93% of Michigan schools, with 43 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 96% of the 3,375 Michigan schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Against 83 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #10.
Its student body is predominantly White (98% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 5/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 25.6% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 16.9% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Its district, Lapeer Isd, also runs Strive Transition Program (7 students).
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 Lapeer Co Education and Technology Center compares
Lapeer Co Education and Technology Center on the metrics families compare, against Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 1.4:1 | ▼ 92% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 59.4% | ▲ 9% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 43 | top 93% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
1.4:1
Leaner classes than 100% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
43
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
59.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 9% 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
1.4:1
students per teacher
- 92% below state mean
Top 1% in Michigan - lower ratio than 100% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
25.6%
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.
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.
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
White 97.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%
Largest group: White at 97.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 4.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 4.5, Lapeer Co Education and Technology Center is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
How Lapeer Co Education and Technology Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strive Transition Program | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lapeer Co Education and Technology Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 7
- Students per teacher
- 7:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~43 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Lapeer Co Education and Technology Center
How many students attend Lapeer Co Education and Technology Center?
Lapeer Co Education and Technology Center has 43 students enrolled. It is a career and technical school in Attica, MI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lapeer Co Education and Technology Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Lapeer Co Education and Technology Center is 1.4:1, which is 92% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 91% 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 Lapeer Co Education and Technology Center?
59.4% of students at Lapeer Co Education and Technology Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lapeer Co Education and Technology Center?
The largest demographic group at Lapeer Co Education and Technology Center is White at 97.7% of enrollment, in Attica, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lapeer Co Education and Technology Center?
Lapeer Co Education and Technology Center has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher 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).
Is Lapeer Co Education and Technology Center a good school?
Lapeer Co Education and Technology Center earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Michigan schools. It is also less 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 Lapeer Isd?
Besides Lapeer Co Education and Technology Center, Lapeer Isd also operates Strive Transition Program (7 students). See the Lapeer Isd district page for the complete list.
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