Elementary school (grades K-5) · Mattawan, MI

Mattawan Early Childhood Education Center

Federal NCES profile for Mattawan Early Childhood Education Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 262325008999
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
71
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mattawan Early Childhood Education Center earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of Michigan schools.

#1 of 5
public schools in Mattawan · Resource Index
51
Resource Index · Higher
12.1:1
small classes for Michigan
21.9%
free-lunch eligible

Mattawan Early Childhood Education Center has class sizes smaller than 87% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Mattawan Early Childhood Education Center ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Mattawan, MI.

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

-9 students YoY

Mattawan Early Childhood Education Center shrank from 96 students in 2022-23 to 87 in 2023-24 (-9.4%).

Teacher FTE held 7.1 → 7.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-9 students YoY 262325008999 · Mattawan, MI Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

85 enr · 12.1:1 · 21.9% lunch · RII 51

Nearest enrollment peer: Mattawan High School (1,126 students)

Mattawan Early Childhood Education Center shrank from 96 students in 2022-23 to 87 in 2023-24 (-9.4%). Teacher FTE held 7.1 → 7.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Mattawan Early Childhood Education Center in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Mattawan Early Childhood Education Center reports 85 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 Mattawan Early Childhood Education Center compares

Mattawan Early Childhood Education 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 12.1:1 ▼ 31% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 21.9% ▼ 60% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 85 top 88% - -

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

12.1:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
85
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
21.9%
free-lunch eligible - 60% below the Michigan average of 54.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.1:1
students per teacher - 31% below state mean
Top 13% in Michigan - lower ratio than 87% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
11.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$13,267
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 81.2%
Two or More 9.4%
Hispanic or Latino 7.1%
African American 2.4%

Largest group: White at 81.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 32.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 32.6, Mattawan Early Childhood Education Center is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

District finance for Mattawan Consolidated School reports $13,267 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Mattawan Early Childhood Education Center Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mattawan High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mattawan Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mattawan Later Elem School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mattawan Early Elem School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Mattawan Early Childhood Education Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Mattawan Consolidated School · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary 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 Mattawan Early Childhood Education Center

How many students attend Mattawan Early Childhood Education Center?

Mattawan Early Childhood Education Center has 85 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Mattawan, MI. CCD year-over-year: 96 (2022-23) → 87 (2023-24), down 9.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mattawan Early Childhood Education Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Mattawan Early Childhood Education Center is 12.1:1, which is 31% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 23% 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 Mattawan Early Childhood Education Center?

21.9% of students at Mattawan Early Childhood Education Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mattawan Early Childhood Education Center?

The largest demographic group at Mattawan Early Childhood Education Center is White at 81.2% of enrollment, in Mattawan, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mattawan Early Childhood Education Center?

Mattawan Early Childhood Education Center has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher 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 Mattawan Early Childhood Education Center rank among public schools in Mattawan?

By Resource Investment Index, Mattawan Early Childhood Education Center ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Mattawan, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Mattawan on the city page.

What other schools are in Mattawan Consolidated School?

Besides Mattawan Early Childhood Education Center, Mattawan Consolidated School also operates Mattawan High School (1,126 students), Mattawan Middle School (823 students), and Mattawan Later Elem School (808 students). See the Mattawan Consolidated School 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.