Elementary school (grades K-5) · Novi, MI

Novi Woods Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Novi Woods Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 262613006261
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
26
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
71
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Novi Woods Elementary School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.

#1 of 10
elementary schools in Novi · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
18.4:1
students per teacher
4.6%
free-lunch eligible

Novi Woods Elementary School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Novi Woods Elementary School ranks #1 of 10 elementary schools in Novi, MI.

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

+22 students YoY

Novi Woods Elementary School held near 518 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+22 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 27.2 → 26.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+22 students YoY 262613006261 · Novi, MI Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

496 enr · 18.4:1 · 4.6% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Novi High School (2,141 students)

Novi Woods Elementary School held near 518 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+22 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 27.2 → 26.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Novi Woods Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Novi Woods Elementary School reports 496 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 Novi Woods Elementary School compares

Novi Woods 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 18.4:1 ▲ 5% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 4.6% ▼ 92% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 496 top 26% - -

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

18.4:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
496
Bigger than 61% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
4.6%
free-lunch eligible - 92% 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
18.4:1
students per teacher - 5% above state mean
Top 67% in Michigan - lower ratio than 33% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
11.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$15,072
per pupil, district-wide - above Michigan avg of $15,012
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Asian 49.2%
White 37.9%
African American 4.2%
Hispanic or Latino 4.2%
Two or More 4.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: Asian at 49.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 60.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 60.9, Novi Woods Elementary School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

District finance for Novi Community School District reports $15,072 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Novi Woods Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Novi High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Novi Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Novi Meadows School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Parkview Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Village Oaks Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Novi Community School District · 5 sibling schools

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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 Novi Woods Elementary School

How many students attend Novi Woods Elementary School?

Novi Woods Elementary School has 496 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Novi, MI. CCD year-over-year: 496 (2022-23) → 518 (2023-24), nearly flat (+22).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Novi Woods Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Novi Woods Elementary School is 18.4:1, which is 5% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 17% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Novi Woods Elementary School?

4.6% of students at Novi Woods Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Novi Woods Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Novi Woods Elementary School is Asian at 49.2% of enrollment, in Novi, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Novi Woods Elementary School?

Novi Woods Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 Novi Woods Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Novi?

By Resource Investment Index, Novi Woods Elementary School ranks #1 of 10 elementary schools in Novi, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Novi on the city page.

What other schools are in Novi Community School District?

Besides Novi Woods Elementary School, Novi Community School District also operates Novi High School (2,141 students), Novi Middle School (1,086 students), and Novi Meadows School (1,048 students). See the Novi Community 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.

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