Enrollment
158
Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Midland, MI
Mcesa and Sugnet School Classroom Programs
Federal NCES profile for Mcesa and Sugnet School Classroom Programs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 268080001387
👥 S:T ratio 81
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 18
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mcesa and Sugnet School Classroom Programs earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Michigan schools.
- #5 of 5
- schools in Midland · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 4.8:1
- small classes for Michigan
- 53.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Mcesa and Sugnet School Classroom Programs has class sizes smaller than 97% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mcesa and Sugnet School Classroom Programs ranks #5 of 5 schools in Midland, MI.
School address
District: Midland County Educational Service Agency · Michigan
NCES ID 268080001387 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
33.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
4.8:1
vs 17.5:1 Michigan avg
-73% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
53.4%
vs 54.3% Michigan avg
-2% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Mcesa and Sugnet School Classroom Programs compares with Michigan and U.S. medians
What stands out at Mcesa and Sugnet School Classroom Programs
Mcesa and Sugnet School Classroom Programs is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Midland, Michigan, enrolling 158 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 4.8:1, Mcesa and Sugnet School Classroom Programs is leaner than roughly 97% of Michigan schools and 73% under the state's 17.5:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 53.4% lands close to the Michigan typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 158 puts it in the smaller third of Michigan schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,375 scored Michigan schools.
Against 229 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #37.
Its student body is predominantly White (92% of enrollment) (diversity index 15/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 32.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Midland County Educational Service Agency operates only this one school, so Mcesa and Sugnet School Classroom Programs has no district-mates to compare against locally.
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 Mcesa and Sugnet School Classroom Programs compares
Mcesa and Sugnet School Classroom Programs on the metrics families compare, against Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 4.8:1 | ▼ 73% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 53.4% | ▼ 2% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 158 | top 81% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
4.8:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
158
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
53.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 2% 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
4.8:1
students per teacher
- 73% below state mean
Top 3% in Michigan - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
32.9%
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 91.8%
African American 5.1%
Asian 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
Largest group: White at 91.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 15.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 15.4, Mcesa and Sugnet School Classroom Programs is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
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 (~158 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~4.8:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Mcesa and Sugnet School Classroom Programs
How many students attend Mcesa and Sugnet School Classroom Programs?
Mcesa and Sugnet School Classroom Programs has 158 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Midland, MI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcesa and Sugnet School Classroom Programs?
The student-teacher ratio at Mcesa and Sugnet School Classroom Programs is 4.8:1, which is 73% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 69% 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 Mcesa and Sugnet School Classroom Programs?
53.4% of students at Mcesa and Sugnet School Classroom Programs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mcesa and Sugnet School Classroom Programs?
The largest demographic group at Mcesa and Sugnet School Classroom Programs is White at 91.8% of enrollment, in Midland, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mcesa and Sugnet School Classroom Programs?
Mcesa and Sugnet School Classroom Programs has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical 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).
How does Mcesa and Sugnet School Classroom Programs rank among schools in Midland?
By Resource Investment Index, Mcesa and Sugnet School Classroom Programs ranks #5 of 5 schools in Midland, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Midland on the city page.
Is Mcesa and Sugnet School Classroom Programs a good school?
Mcesa and Sugnet School Classroom Programs earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of 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 Midland County Educational Service Agency?
None reported; Midland County Educational Service Agency operates only Mcesa and Sugnet School Classroom Programs as a public school district in NCES's records.
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