- Enrollment
- 430
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Newport, MI
North Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for North Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 261980007740
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 48
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
North Elementary School earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Michigan schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Newport · Resource Index
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 28.2:1
- large classes for Michigan
- 48.7%
- free-lunch eligible
North Elementary School has class sizes larger than 95% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, North Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Newport, MI.
School address
District: Jefferson Schools (Monroe) · Michigan
NCES ID 261980007740 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+12 students YoY
North Elementary School held near 273 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 13.5 → 16.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+12 students YoY 261980007740 · Newport, MI Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
366 enr · 28.2:1 · 48.7% lunch · RII 26
Nearest enrollment peer: Jefferson High School (430 students)
North Elementary School held near 273 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount). Teacher FTE added 13.5 → 16.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
North Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Jefferson High
Jefferson High School
430 students
- This school
North Elementary School
366 students
- Jefferson Midd
Jefferson Middle School
304 students
- Sodt Elementar
Sodt Elementary School
236 students
What this shows North Elementary School reports 366 students on the CCD universe file.
How North Elementary School compares
North Elementary 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 | 28.2:1 | ▲ 61% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 48.7% | ▼ 10% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 366 | top 48% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
28.2:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
366
Bigger than 42% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
48.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 10% 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
28.2:1
students per teacher
- 61% above state mean
Top 95% in Michigan - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
20.8%
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
$13,859
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
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 86.3%
Two or More 6.6%
Hispanic or Latino 5.7%
African American 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: White at 86.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 24.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 24.8, North Elementary School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Jefferson Schools (Monroe) reports $13,859 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How North Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Jefferson Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Sodt Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to North Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 304
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 236
- Students per teacher
- 18.2:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~366 students)
Frequently asked questions about North Elementary School
How many students attend North Elementary School?
North Elementary School has 366 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Newport, MI. CCD year-over-year: 261 (2022-23) → 273 (2023-24), nearly flat (+12).
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Elementary School is 28.2:1, which is 61% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 80% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at North Elementary School?
48.7% of students at North Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at North Elementary School is White at 86.3% of enrollment, in Newport, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for North Elementary School?
North Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (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).
How does North Elementary School rank among public schools in Newport?
By Resource Investment Index, North Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Newport, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Jefferson Schools (Monroe)?
Besides North Elementary School, Jefferson Schools (Monroe) also operates Jefferson High School (430 students), Jefferson Middle School (304 students), and Sodt Elementary School (236 students). See the Jefferson Schools (Monroe) district page for the complete list.