- Enrollment
- 488
- Students per teacher
- 27.1:1
- Resource Index
- 7/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Hudson, MI
Lincoln Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Lincoln Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 17/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 261881005557
👥 S:T ratio 27
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 12
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lincoln Elementary School earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median.
- #2 of 3
- schools in Hudson · Resource Index
- 17
- Resource Index · Lower
- 18.3:1
- students per teacher
- 57.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Lincoln Elementary School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lincoln Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Hudson, MI.
School address
District: Hudson Area Schools · Michigan
NCES ID 261881005557 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+15 students YoY
Lincoln Elementary School held near 450 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 24.5 → 27.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+15 students YoY 261881005557 · Hudson, MI Other · SMALL · TRAD
438 enr · 18.3:1 · 57.9% lunch · RII 17
Nearest enrollment peer: Hudson Area Jrsr High School (488 students)
Lincoln Elementary School held near 450 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount). Teacher FTE added 24.5 → 27.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Lincoln Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Hudson Area Jr
Hudson Area Jrsr High School
488 students
- This school
Lincoln Elementary School
438 students
- Hudson Tech Al
Hudson Tech Alternative
243 students
- Hudson Middle
Hudson Middle School
199 students
What this shows Lincoln Elementary School reports 438 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lincoln Elementary School compares
Lincoln 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 | 18.3:1 | ▲ 5% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 57.9% | ▲ 7% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 438 | top 35% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.3:1
Leaner classes than 23% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
438
Bigger than 53% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
57.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 7% 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
18.3:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 66% in Michigan - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
58.7%
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
$12,903
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 438 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 84.7%
Hispanic or Latino 10.0%
Two or More 4.6%
African American 0.7%
Largest group: White at 84.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 27.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 27.0, Lincoln Elementary School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Hudson Area Schools reports $12,903 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lincoln Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hudson Area Jrsr High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hudson Tech Alternative | Smaller | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Hudson Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lincoln Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 243
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 199
- Students per teacher
- 22.1:1
- Resource Index
- 10/100
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 (~438 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lincoln Elementary School
How many students attend Lincoln Elementary School?
Lincoln Elementary School has 438 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hudson, MI. CCD year-over-year: 435 (2022-23) → 450 (2023-24), nearly flat (+15).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary School is 18.3:1, which is 5% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 17% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lincoln Elementary School?
57.9% of students at Lincoln Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lincoln Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Lincoln Elementary School is White at 84.7% of enrollment, in Hudson, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lincoln Elementary School?
Lincoln Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 17/100 (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 Lincoln Elementary School rank among schools in Hudson?
By Resource Investment Index, Lincoln Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Hudson, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Hudson Area Schools?
Besides Lincoln Elementary School, Hudson Area Schools also operates Hudson Area Jrsr High School (488 students), Hudson Tech Alternative (243 students), and Hudson Middle School (199 students). See the Hudson Area Schools district page for the complete list.