Other / mixed grade configuration · Flushing, MI

Marion D Crouse Instr Center

Federal NCES profile for Marion D Crouse Instr Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 268040000130
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
70
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Marion D Crouse Instr Center earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Michigan schools.

#1 of 3
schools in Flushing · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
7.6:1
small classes for Michigan
53.9%
free-lunch eligible

Marion D Crouse Instr Center has class sizes smaller than 94% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Marion D Crouse Instr Center ranks #1 of 3 schools in Flushing, MI.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-24 students YoY

Marion D Crouse Instr Center shrank from 165 students in 2022-23 to 141 in 2023-24 (-14.5%).

Teacher FTE held 18.0 → 18.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-24 students YoY 268040000130 · Flushing, MI Other · SMALL · TRAD

137 enr · 7.6:1 · 53.9% lunch · RII 33

Nearest enrollment peer: Elmer a Knopf Learning Center (342 students)

Marion D Crouse Instr Center shrank from 165 students in 2022-23 to 141 in 2023-24 (-14.5%). Teacher FTE held 18.0 → 18.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Marion D Crouse Instr Center in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Marion D Crouse Instr Center reports 137 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Marion D Crouse Instr Center compares

Marion D Crouse Instr Center is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Michigan Michigan avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 7.6:1 ▼ 57% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 53.9% ▼ 1% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 137 top 83% - -

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

7.6:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
137
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
53.9%
free-lunch eligible - 1% below the Michigan average of 54.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
7.6:1
students per teacher - 57% below state mean
Top 6% in Michigan - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
79.6%
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.

Student demographics

White 56.2%
African American 38.0%
Hispanic or Latino 3.6%
Two or More 2.2%

Largest group: White at 56.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 53.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 53.8, Marion D Crouse Instr Center is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

How Marion D Crouse Instr Center Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Elmer a Knopf Learning Center Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Early Childhood Programs and Services Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Transition Center Smaller Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Special Education Services Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Marion D Crouse Instr Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Genesee Isd · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Marion D Crouse Instr Center

How many students attend Marion D Crouse Instr Center?

Marion D Crouse Instr Center has 137 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Flushing, MI. CCD year-over-year: 165 (2022-23) → 141 (2023-24), down 24.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Marion D Crouse Instr Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Marion D Crouse Instr Center is 7.6:1, which is 57% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 52% 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 Marion D Crouse Instr Center?

53.9% of students at Marion D Crouse Instr Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Marion D Crouse Instr Center?

The largest demographic group at Marion D Crouse Instr Center is White at 56.2% of enrollment, in Flushing, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Marion D Crouse Instr Center?

Marion D Crouse Instr Center has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical 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 Marion D Crouse Instr Center rank among schools in Flushing?

By Resource Investment Index, Marion D Crouse Instr Center ranks #1 of 3 schools in Flushing, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Flushing on the city page.

What other schools are in Genesee Isd?

Besides Marion D Crouse Instr Center, Genesee Isd also operates Elmer a Knopf Learning Center (342 students), Early Childhood Programs and Services (106 students), and Transition Center (39 students). See the Genesee Isd 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.