Middle school (grades 6-8) · Menominee, MI

Menominee Jr High School

Federal NCES profile for Menominee Jr High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 262355006031
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👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
46
📋 Attendance
6
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Menominee Jr High School earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Michigan schools.

#5 of 5
public schools in Menominee · Resource Index
20
Resource Index · Lower
27.1:1
large classes for Michigan
50.6%
free-lunch eligible

Menominee Jr High School has class sizes larger than 95% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Menominee Jr High School ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Menominee, MI.

School address

Menominee, MI 49858
District: Menominee Area Public Schools · Michigan

NCES ID 262355006031 Verify on NCES CCD record →

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

+8 students YoY

Menominee Jr High School held near 184 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 10.7 → 10.2 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+8 students YoY 262355006031 · Menominee, MI Middle · SMALL · TRAD

271 enr · 27.1:1 · 50.6% lunch · RII 20

Nearest enrollment peer: Blesch Intermediate School (531 students)

Menominee Jr High School held near 184 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 10.7 → 10.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Menominee Jr High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Menominee Jr High School reports 271 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 Menominee Jr High School compares

Menominee Jr High 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 27.1:1 ▲ 55% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 50.6% ▼ 7% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 271 top 64% - -

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

27.1:1
Leaner classes than 3% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
271
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
50.6%
free-lunch eligible - 7% 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
27.1:1
students per teacher - 55% above state mean
Top 95% in Michigan - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
37.6%
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.
Funding equity
$14,391
per pupil, district-wide - below Michigan avg of $15,012
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 271 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
42
in-school suspensions + 32 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 27.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 91.5%
Hispanic or Latino 4.1%
African American 1.8%
Two or More 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Asian 0.4%

Largest group: White at 91.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 16.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 16.0, Menominee Jr High School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

District finance for Menominee Area Public Schools reports $14,391 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Menominee Jr High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Blesch Intermediate School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Menominee High School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Central Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Menominee Jr High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Menominee Area Public Schools · 3 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle 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 (~271 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~27.1:1)

Frequently asked questions about Menominee Jr High School

How many students attend Menominee Jr High School?

Menominee Jr High School has 271 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Menominee, MI. CCD year-over-year: 176 (2022-23) → 184 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Menominee Jr High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Menominee Jr High School is 27.1:1, which is 55% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 73% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Menominee Jr High School?

50.6% of students at Menominee Jr High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Menominee Jr High School?

The largest demographic group at Menominee Jr High School is White at 91.5% of enrollment, in Menominee, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Menominee Jr High School?

Menominee Jr High School has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (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 Menominee Jr High School rank among public schools in Menominee?

By Resource Investment Index, Menominee Jr High School ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Menominee, 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 Menominee on the city page.

What other schools are in Menominee Area Public Schools?

Besides Menominee Jr High School, Menominee Area Public Schools also operates Blesch Intermediate School (531 students), Menominee High School (352 students), and Central Elementary School (264 students). See the Menominee Area Public Schools district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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.

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