- Enrollment
- 70
- Students per teacher
- 3.7:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Traverse City, MI
North Ednew Horizons
Federal NCES profile for North Ednew Horizons, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 268044007779
👥 S:T ratio 70
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
North Ednew Horizons earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Michigan schools.
- #8 of 16
- schools in Traverse City · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 7.5:1
- small classes for Michigan
- 26.0%
- free-lunch eligible
North Ednew Horizons has class sizes smaller than 94% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, North Ednew Horizons ranks #8 of 16 schools in Traverse City, MI.
School address
District: Northwest Education Services · Michigan
NCES ID 268044007779 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+3 students YoY
North Ednew Horizons held near 80 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 10.0 → 11.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+3 students YoY 268044007779 · Traverse City, MI Other · SMALL · TRAD
75 enr · 7.5:1 · 26.0% lunch · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: North Edbridgeway (70 students)
North Ednew Horizons held near 80 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 10.0 → 11.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
North Ednew Horizons in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
North Ednew Horizons
75 students
- North Edbridge
North Edbridgeway
70 students
- Life Skills Ce
Life Skills Center
67 students
- North Edcreeks
North Edcreekside School
64 students
What this shows North Ednew Horizons reports 75 students on the CCD universe file.
How North Ednew Horizons compares
North Ednew Horizons 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 | 7.5:1 | ▼ 57% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 26.0% | ▼ 52% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 75 | top 89% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.5:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
75
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
26.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 52% 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
7.5:1
students per teacher
- 57% below state mean
Top 6% in Michigan - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
66.7%
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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 84.0%
African American 6.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%
Two or More 2.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%
Largest group: White at 84.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 28.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 28.6, North Ednew Horizons is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
How North Ednew Horizons Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Edbridgeway | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Life Skills Center | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| North Edcreekside School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to North Ednew Horizons's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 67
- Students per teacher
- 3.4:1
- Resource Index
- 63/100
- Enrollment
- 64
- Students per teacher
- 7.1:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~75 students)
Frequently asked questions about North Ednew Horizons
How many students attend North Ednew Horizons?
North Ednew Horizons has 75 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Traverse City, MI. CCD year-over-year: 77 (2022-23) → 80 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Ednew Horizons?
The student-teacher ratio at North Ednew Horizons is 7.5:1, which is 57% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 52% 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 Ednew Horizons?
26.0% of students at North Ednew Horizons are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Ednew Horizons?
The largest demographic group at North Ednew Horizons is White at 84.0% of enrollment, in Traverse City, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for North Ednew Horizons?
North Ednew Horizons has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (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 North Ednew Horizons rank among schools in Traverse City?
By Resource Investment Index, North Ednew Horizons ranks #8 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 Ednew Horizons, Northwest Education Services also operates North Edbridgeway (70 students), Life Skills Center (67 students), and North Edcreekside School (64 students). See the Northwest Education Services district page for the complete list.