Other / mixed grade configuration · Eaton Rapids, MI
Lifetech Academy
Federal NCES profile for Lifetech Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
The verdict
Lifetech Academy earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Michigan schools.
- #3 of 3
- schools in Eaton Rapids · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 47.3:1
- large classes for Michigan
- 59.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Lifetech Academy has class sizes larger than 99% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lifetech Academy ranks #3 of 3 schools in Eaton Rapids, MI.
School address
NCES ID 260105808544 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Lifetech Academy held near 400 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 8.0 → 8.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 260105808544 · Eaton Rapids, MI Other · SMALL · CHARTER
378 enr · 47.3:1 · 59.5% lunch · RII 15
Nearest enrollment peer: Willcox Elementary School (378 students)
Lifetech Academy held near 400 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE added 8.0 → 8.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
How Lifetech Academy compares
Lifetech Academy 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 | 47.3:1 | ▲ 170% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 59.5% | ▲ 10% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 378 | top 46% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 72.8% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 44.0, Lifetech Academy is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Lifetech Academy reports $9,943 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar other schools in Eaton Rapids
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 (~378 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lifetech Academy
How many students attend Lifetech Academy?
Lifetech Academy has 378 students enrolled. It is a public school in Eaton Rapids, MI. CCD year-over-year: 400 (2022-23) → 400 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lifetech Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Lifetech Academy is 47.3:1, which is 170% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 201% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lifetech Academy?
59.5% of students at Lifetech Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lifetech Academy?
The largest demographic group at Lifetech Academy is White at 72.8% of enrollment, in Eaton Rapids, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lifetech Academy?
Lifetech Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. 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 Lifetech Academy rank among schools in Eaton Rapids?
By Resource Investment Index, Lifetech Academy ranks #3 of 3 schools in Eaton Rapids, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Eaton Rapids on the city page.
What other schools are in Lifetech Academy?
None; Lifetech Academy is a single-school charter district, and Lifetech Academy is its only campus.