Other / mixed grade configuration · Sterling Heights, MI
Noor International Academy
Federal NCES profile for Noor International Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
The verdict
Noor International Academy earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median.
- #4 of 23
- schools in Sterling Heights · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.6:1
- students per teacher
- 58.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Noor International Academy has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Noor International Academy ranks #4 of 23 schools in Sterling Heights, MI.
School address
NCES ID 260099508260 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+35 students YoY
Noor International Academy grew from 160 students in 2022-23 to 195 in 2023-24 (+21.9%).
Teacher FTE lost 10.8 → 10.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+35 students YoY 260099508260 · Sterling Heights, MI Other · SMALL · CHARTER
186 enr · 18.6:1 · 58.1% lunch · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Ivalee Elementary School (200 students)
Noor International Academy grew from 160 students in 2022-23 to 195 in 2023-24 (+21.9%). Teacher FTE lost 10.8 → 10.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
How Noor International Academy compares
Noor International Academy is a growing 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 | 18.6:1 | ▲ 6% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 58.1% | ▲ 7% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 186 | top 77% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Asian at 50.0% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 52.1, Noor International Academy is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Noor International Academy reports $14,194 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
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 (~186 students)
Frequently asked questions about Noor International Academy
How many students attend Noor International Academy?
Noor International Academy has 186 students enrolled. It is a public school in Sterling Heights, MI. CCD year-over-year: 160 (2022-23) → 195 (2023-24), up 35.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Noor International Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Noor International Academy is 18.6:1, which is 6% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Noor International Academy?
58.1% of students at Noor International Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Noor International Academy?
The largest demographic group at Noor International Academy is Asian at 50.0% of enrollment, in Sterling Heights, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Noor International Academy?
Noor International Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical 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).
How does Noor International Academy rank among schools in Sterling Heights?
By Resource Investment Index, Noor International Academy ranks #4 of 23 schools in Sterling Heights, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Sterling Heights on the city page.
What other schools are in Noor International Academy?
None; Noor International Academy is a single-school charter district, and Noor International Academy is its only campus.