Elementary school (grades K-5) · Oak Park, MI

Norup International School

Federal NCES profile for Norup International School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 260501004191
0/100100/10034/100
👥 S:T ratio
34
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
39
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Norup International School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.

#3 of 10
public schools in Oak Park · Resource Index
34
Resource Index · Typical
16.4:1
students per teacher
26.1%
free-lunch eligible

Norup International School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Norup International School ranks #3 of 10 public schools in Oak Park, MI.

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

+14 students YoY

Norup International School held near 688 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 41.3 → 43.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+14 students YoY 260501004191 · Oak Park, MI Elementary · MID · TRAD

672 enr · 16.4:1 · 26.1% lunch · RII 34

Nearest enrollment peer: Berkley High School (1,200 students)

Norup International School held near 688 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount). Teacher FTE added 41.3 → 43.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Norup International School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Norup International School reports 672 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 Norup International School compares

Norup International 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 16.4:1 ▼ 6% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 26.1% ▼ 52% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 672 top 14% - -

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

16.4:1
Leaner classes than 35% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
672
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
26.1%
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
16.4:1
students per teacher - 6% below state mean
Top 46% in Michigan - lower ratio than 54% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
24.4%
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.
Funding equity
$19,795
per pupil, district-wide - above Michigan avg of $15,012
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
0
in-school suspensions + 29 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 56.1%
African American 31.1%
Two or More 5.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.3%
Asian 3.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%

Largest group: White at 56.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 58.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 58.3, Norup International School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

District finance for Berkley School District reports $19,795 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Norup International School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Berkley High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Anderson Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Burton Elementary School Smaller Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Angell Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Rogers Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Norup International School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Berkley School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Norup International School

How many students attend Norup International School?

Norup International School has 672 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Oak Park, MI. CCD year-over-year: 674 (2022-23) → 688 (2023-24), nearly flat (+14).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Norup International School?

The student-teacher ratio at Norup International School is 16.4:1, which is 6% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 4% higher 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 Norup International School?

26.1% of students at Norup International School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Norup International School?

The largest demographic group at Norup International School is White at 56.1% of enrollment, in Oak Park, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Norup International School?

Norup International School 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 Norup International School rank among public schools in Oak Park?

By Resource Investment Index, Norup International School ranks #3 of 10 public schools in Oak Park, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Oak Park on the city page.

What other schools are in Berkley School District?

Besides Norup International School, Berkley School District also operates Berkley High School (1,200 students), Anderson Middle School (489 students), and Burton Elementary School (461 students). See the Berkley School District 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.

View saved