Other / mixed grade configuration · Morley, MI

Morley Stanwood Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Morley Stanwood Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 22/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 262460006110
0/100100/10022/100
👥 S:T ratio
35
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Morley Stanwood Elementary School earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median.

22
Resource Index · Lower
16.2:1
students per teacher
67.7%
free-lunch eligible
437
students enrolled

Morley Stanwood Elementary School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

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

-29 students YoY

Morley Stanwood Elementary School shrank from 461 students in 2022-23 to 432 in 2023-24 (-6.3%).

Teacher FTE lost 27.5 → 26.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-29 students YoY 262460006110 · Morley, MI Other · SMALL · TRAD

437 enr · 16.2:1 · 67.7% lunch · RII 22

Nearest enrollment peer: Morley Stanwood High School (287 students)

Morley Stanwood Elementary School shrank from 461 students in 2022-23 to 432 in 2023-24 (-6.3%). Teacher FTE lost 27.5 → 26.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Morley Stanwood Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Morley Stanwood Elementary School reports 437 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 Morley Stanwood Elementary School compares

Morley Stanwood Elementary School 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 16.2:1 ▼ 7% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 67.7% ▲ 25% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 437 top 35% - -

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

16.2:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
437
Bigger than 53% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
67.7%
free-lunch eligible - 25% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.2:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 44% in Michigan - lower ratio than 56% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
69.3%
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
$15,255
per pupil, district-wide - above Michigan avg of $15,012
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 29 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 88.8%
Two or More 4.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 88.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 20.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 20.8, Morley Stanwood Elementary School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

District finance for Morley Stanwood Community Schools reports $15,255 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Morley Stanwood Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Morley Stanwood High School Smaller Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Morley Stanwood Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Morley Stanwood Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Morley Stanwood Community Schools · 2 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 Morley Stanwood Elementary School

How many students attend Morley Stanwood Elementary School?

Morley Stanwood Elementary School has 437 students enrolled. It is a public school in Morley, MI. CCD year-over-year: 461 (2022-23) → 432 (2023-24), down 29.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Morley Stanwood Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Morley Stanwood Elementary School is 16.2:1, which is 7% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 3% higher 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 Morley Stanwood Elementary School?

67.7% of students at Morley Stanwood Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Morley Stanwood Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Morley Stanwood Elementary School is White at 88.8% of enrollment, in Morley, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Morley Stanwood Elementary School?

Morley Stanwood Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 22/100 (lower 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).

What other schools are in Morley Stanwood Community Schools?

Besides Morley Stanwood Elementary School, Morley Stanwood Community Schools also operates Morley Stanwood High School (287 students) and Morley Stanwood Middle School (234 students). See the Morley Stanwood Community Schools 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.

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