- Enrollment
- 461
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Olivet, MI
Olivet High School
Federal NCES profile for Olivet High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 262637006285
👥 S:T ratio 26
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 19
📋 Attendance 8
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Olivet High School earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Olivet · Resource Index
- 21
- Resource Index · Lower
- 18.4:1
- students per teacher
- 29.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Olivet High School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Olivet High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Olivet, MI.
School address
District: Olivet Community Schools · Michigan
NCES ID 262637006285 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-28 students YoY
Olivet High School shrank from 448 students in 2022-23 to 420 in 2023-24 (-6.3%).
Teacher FTE added 22.1 → 23.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-28 students YoY 262637006285 · Olivet, MI High · SMALL · TRAD
404 enr · 18.4:1 · 29.5% lunch · RII 21
Nearest enrollment peer: Olivet Middle School (461 students)
Olivet High School shrank from 448 students in 2022-23 to 420 in 2023-24 (-6.3%). Teacher FTE added 22.1 → 23.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Olivet High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Olivet Middle
Olivet Middle School
461 students
- This school
Olivet High School
404 students
- Fern Persons E
Fern Persons Elementary School
374 students
What this shows Olivet High School reports 404 students on the CCD universe file.
How Olivet High School compares
Olivet High School is a shrinking campus on CCD: 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 | 29.5% | ▼ 46% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 404 | top 41% | - | - |
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.
404
Bigger than 48% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
29.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 46% below the Michigan average of 54.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; 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
36.9%
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
$13,857
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 404 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 54 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 91.1%
Hispanic or Latino 4.7%
Two or More 2.5%
African American 1.0%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 91.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 16.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 16.7, Olivet High School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
AP courses offered 1
District finance for Olivet Community Schools reports $13,857 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Olivet High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olivet Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Fern Persons Elementary School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Olivet High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 374
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
Nationwide high 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 (~404 students)
Frequently asked questions about Olivet High School
How many students attend Olivet High School?
Olivet High School has 404 students enrolled. It is a high school in Olivet, MI. CCD year-over-year: 448 (2022-23) → 420 (2023-24), down 28.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Olivet High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Olivet High 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 Olivet High School?
29.5% of students at Olivet High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Olivet High School?
The largest demographic group at Olivet High School is White at 91.1% of enrollment, in Olivet, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Olivet High School?
Olivet High School has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Olivet High School rank among public schools in Olivet?
By Resource Investment Index, Olivet High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Olivet, 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 Olivet Community Schools?
Besides Olivet High School, Olivet Community Schools also operates Olivet Middle School (461 students) and Fern Persons Elementary School (374 students). See the Olivet Community Schools district page for the complete list.