Enrollment
320
Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Monroe, MI
Monroe County Middle College
Federal NCES profile for Monroe County Middle College, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 268082008011
👥 S:T ratio 2
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 36
📋 Attendance 99
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Monroe County Middle College earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Michigan schools.
- #2 of 15
- public schools in Monroe · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 24.6:1
- large classes for Michigan
- 22.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Monroe County Middle College has class sizes larger than 93% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Monroe County Middle College ranks #2 of 15 public schools in Monroe, MI.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
13.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
24.6:1
vs 17.5:1 Michigan avg
+41% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
22.8%
vs 54.3% Michigan avg
-58% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Monroe County Middle College compares with Michigan and U.S. medians
What stands out at Monroe County Middle College
Monroe County Middle College is a mid-sized high school in Monroe, Michigan, enrolling 320 students.
Class loads run heavy: 24.6:1 is larger than about 93% of Michigan schools and 41% above the 17.5:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 22.8% free-meal eligibility runs 58% below the Michigan average.
With 320 students, its enrollment sits close to the Michigan median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,375 scored Michigan schools.
Against 352 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #49.
Its student body is predominantly White (83% of enrollment) (diversity index 30/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 320 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Attendance holds up well here: only 0.3% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Its district draws 19.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Monroe Isd also operates Monroe County Education Center (119 students) and Monroe County Transition Center (38 students) alongside Monroe County Middle College.
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 Monroe County Middle College compares
Monroe County Middle College on the metrics families compare, against Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 24.6:1 | ▲ 41% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 22.8% | ▼ 58% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 320 | top 56% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
24.6:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
320
Bigger than 35% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
22.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 58% 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
24.6:1
students per teacher
- 41% above state mean
Top 93% in Michigan - lower ratio than 7% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
0.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 320 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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 82.8%
Hispanic or Latino 10.0%
Two or More 4.7%
African American 1.9%
Asian 0.6%
Largest group: White at 82.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 30.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 30.2, Monroe County Middle College is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
AP program Not offered
How Monroe County Middle College Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe County Education Center | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Monroe County Transition Center | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Monroe County Youth Center | Smaller | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Monroe County Middle College's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 119
- Students per teacher
- 9.9:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 38
- Students per teacher
- 6.3:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 16
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Similar high 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 (~320 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~24.6:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Monroe County Middle College
How many students attend Monroe County Middle College?
Monroe County Middle College has 320 students enrolled. It is a high school in Monroe, MI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Monroe County Middle College?
The student-teacher ratio at Monroe County Middle College is 24.6:1, which is 41% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 57% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Monroe County Middle College?
22.8% of students at Monroe County Middle College are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Monroe County Middle College?
The largest demographic group at Monroe County Middle College is White at 82.8% of enrollment, in Monroe, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Monroe County Middle College?
Monroe County Middle College has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Monroe County Middle College rank among public schools in Monroe?
By Resource Investment Index, Monroe County Middle College ranks #2 of 15 public schools in Monroe, 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 Monroe on the city page.
Is Monroe County Middle College a good school?
Monroe County Middle College earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% 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 Monroe Isd?
Besides Monroe County Middle College, Monroe Isd also operates Monroe County Education Center (119 students), Monroe County Transition Center (38 students), and Monroe County Youth Center (16 students). See the Monroe Isd district page for the complete list.
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