Other / mixed grade configuration · Kinde, MI

North Huron School

Federal NCES profile for North Huron School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 262578006233
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
27
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

North Huron School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Michigan schools.

38
Resource Index · Typical
10.9:1
small classes for Michigan
57.5%
free-lunch eligible
295
students enrolled

North Huron School has class sizes smaller than 90% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

295

Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

27.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

10.9:1

vs 17.5:1 Michigan avg

-38% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

57.5%

vs 54.3% Michigan avg

+6% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How North Huron School compares with Michigan and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:110.9:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at North Huron School

North Huron School is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Kinde, Michigan, enrolling 295 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 10.9:1, North Huron School is leaner than roughly 90% of Michigan schools and 38% under the state's 17.5:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 57.5% lands close to the Michigan typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

With 295 students, its enrollment sits close to the Michigan median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,375 scored Michigan schools.

Among 589 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Michigan schools statewide, it ranks #54, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly White (94% of enrollment) (diversity index 12/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 29.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding North Huron School District spends $18,527 per pupil, 37% above the Michigan average, a better-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 19.6% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

North Huron School District operates only this one school, so North Huron School has no district-mates to compare against locally.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How North Huron School compares

North Huron School on the metrics families compare, against Michigan and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Michigan Michigan avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.9:1 ▼ 38% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 57.5% ▲ 6% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 295 top 60% - -

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

10.9:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
295
Bigger than 32% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
57.5%
free-lunch eligible - 6% 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
10.9:1
students per teacher - 38% below state mean
Top 10% in Michigan - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
29.2%
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
$18,527
per pupil, district-wide - above Michigan avg of $13,507
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 93.6%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
Two or More 2.0%
African American 1.4%

Largest group: White at 93.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 12.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 12.2, North Huron School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for North Huron School District, which includes North Huron School.

$18,527
Per student
+37%
vs Michigan
Avg $13,507
+12%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 67.8%
State 12.7%
Federal 19.6%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Michigan, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on North Huron School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about North Huron School

How many students attend North Huron School?

North Huron School has 295 students enrolled. It is a public school in Kinde, MI.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Huron School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Huron School is 10.9:1, which is 38% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 31% 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 Huron School?

57.5% of students at North Huron School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Huron School?

The largest demographic group at North Huron School is White at 93.6% of enrollment, in Kinde, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for North Huron School?

North Huron School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is North Huron School a good school?

North Huron School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Michigan schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in North Huron School District?

None reported; North Huron School District operates only North Huron School as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 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.

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