- Enrollment
- 196
- Students per teacher
- 10.3:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Morrice, MI
Morrice Area High School
Federal NCES profile for Morrice Area High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 262463006114
👥 S:T ratio 34
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 57
📋 Attendance 13
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Morrice Area High School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.5:1
- students per teacher
- 41.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 215
- students enrolled
Morrice Area High School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Morrice Area Schools · Michigan
NCES ID 262463006114 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-8 students YoY
Morrice Area High School held near 231 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 13.8 → 13.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-8 students YoY 262463006114 · Morrice, MI Other · SMALL · TRAD
215 enr · 16.5:1 · 41.4% lunch · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: Morrice Area Elementary School (196 students)
Morrice Area High School held near 231 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE held 13.8 → 13.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
How Morrice Area High School compares
Morrice Area 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 | 16.5:1 | ▼ 6% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 41.4% | ▼ 24% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 215 | top 73% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.5:1
Leaner classes than 34% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
215
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
41.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 24% 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
16.5:1
students per teacher
- 6% below state mean
Top 48% in Michigan - lower ratio than 52% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
34.9%
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.
Funding equity
$14,108
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 215 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 19 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 94.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.3%
Two or More 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: White at 94.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 9.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 9.8, Morrice Area High School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Morrice Area Schools reports $14,108 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Morrice Area High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrice Area Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Morrice Area High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
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.
Similar enrollment (~215 students)
Frequently asked questions about Morrice Area High School
How many students attend Morrice Area High School?
Morrice Area High School has 215 students enrolled. It is a public school in Morrice, MI. CCD year-over-year: 239 (2022-23) → 231 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Morrice Area High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Morrice Area High School is 16.5:1, which is 6% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 5% 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 Morrice Area High School?
41.4% of students at Morrice Area High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Morrice Area High School?
The largest demographic group at Morrice Area High School is White at 94.9% of enrollment, in Morrice, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Morrice Area High School?
Morrice Area High School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical 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).
What other schools are in Morrice Area Schools?
Besides Morrice Area High School, Morrice Area Schools also operates Morrice Area Elementary School (196 students). See the Morrice Area Schools district page for the complete list.