Other / mixed grade configuration · Traverse City, MI

North Edbridgeway

Federal NCES profile for North Edbridgeway, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 268044007809
0/100100/10053/100
👥 S:T ratio
85
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
97
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

North Edbridgeway earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Michigan schools.

#1 of 16
schools in Traverse City · Resource Index
53
Resource Index · Higher
3.7:1
small classes for Michigan
55.2%
free-lunch eligible

North Edbridgeway has class sizes smaller than 98% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, North Edbridgeway ranks #1 of 16 schools in Traverse City, MI.

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

+1 students YoY

North Edbridgeway held near 59 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 19.4 → 18.1 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+1 students YoY 268044007809 · Traverse City, MI Other · SMALL · TRAD

70 enr · 3.7:1 · 55.2% lunch · RII 53

Nearest enrollment peer: North Ednew Horizons (75 students)

North Edbridgeway held near 59 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 19.4 → 18.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

North Edbridgeway in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows North Edbridgeway reports 70 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 North Edbridgeway compares

North Edbridgeway 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 3.7:1 ▼ 79% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 55.2% ▲ 2% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 70 top 90% - -

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

3.7:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
70
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
55.2%
free-lunch eligible - 2% 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
3.7:1
students per teacher - 79% below state mean
Top 2% in Michigan - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
71.4%
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.
Support staff
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 14 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.

Student demographics

White 91.4%
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%
Asian 1.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.4%
Two or More 1.4%

Largest group: White at 91.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 16.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 16.2, North Edbridgeway is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

How North Edbridgeway Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
North Ednew Horizons Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Life Skills Center Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
North Edcreekside School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to North Edbridgeway's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Northwest Education Services · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Traverse City

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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 North Edbridgeway

How many students attend North Edbridgeway?

North Edbridgeway has 70 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Traverse City, MI. CCD year-over-year: 58 (2022-23) → 59 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Edbridgeway?

The student-teacher ratio at North Edbridgeway is 3.7:1, which is 79% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 76% lower 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 North Edbridgeway?

55.2% of students at North Edbridgeway are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Edbridgeway?

The largest demographic group at North Edbridgeway is White at 91.4% of enrollment, in Traverse City, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for North Edbridgeway?

North Edbridgeway has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher 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 North Edbridgeway rank among schools in Traverse City?

By Resource Investment Index, North Edbridgeway ranks #1 of 16 schools in Traverse City, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Traverse City on the city page.

What other schools are in Northwest Education Services?

Besides North Edbridgeway, Northwest Education Services also operates North Ednew Horizons (75 students), Life Skills Center (67 students), and North Edcreekside School (64 students). See the Northwest Education Services 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.