- Enrollment
- 404
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Olivet, MI
Olivet Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Olivet Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 19/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 262637006286
👥 S:T ratio 29
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 8
📋 Attendance 11
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Olivet Middle School earns 19/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Olivet · Resource Index
- 19
- Resource Index · Lower
- 17.7:1
- students per teacher
- 37.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Olivet Middle School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Olivet Middle School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Olivet, MI.
School address
District: Olivet Community Schools · Michigan
NCES ID 262637006286 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+9 students YoY
Olivet Middle School held near 452 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 26.8 → 27.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+9 students YoY 262637006286 · Olivet, MI Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
461 enr · 17.7:1 · 37.7% lunch · RII 19
Nearest enrollment peer: Olivet High School (404 students)
Olivet Middle School held near 452 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE added 26.8 → 27.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Olivet Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Olivet Middle School
461 students
- Olivet High Sc
Olivet High School
404 students
- Fern Persons E
Fern Persons Elementary School
374 students
What this shows Olivet Middle School reports 461 students on the CCD universe file.
How Olivet Middle School compares
Olivet Middle 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 | 17.7:1 | ▲ 1% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 37.7% | ▼ 31% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 461 | top 31% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.7:1
Leaner classes than 26% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
461
Bigger than 56% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
37.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 31% 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
17.7:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 60% in Michigan - lower ratio than 40% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
35.8%
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
$13,857
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 461 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 20 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 91.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.0%
Two or More 3.0%
Asian 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
African American 0.2%
Largest group: White at 91.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 15.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 15.5, Olivet Middle School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
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 Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olivet High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Fern Persons Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Olivet Middle 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 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 (~461 students)
Frequently asked questions about Olivet Middle School
How many students attend Olivet Middle School?
Olivet Middle School has 461 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Olivet, MI. CCD year-over-year: 443 (2022-23) → 452 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Olivet Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Olivet Middle School is 17.7:1, which is 1% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 13% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Olivet Middle School?
37.7% of students at Olivet Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Olivet Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Olivet Middle School is White at 91.8% of enrollment, in Olivet, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Olivet Middle School?
Olivet Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 19/100 (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 Middle School rank among public schools in Olivet?
By Resource Investment Index, Olivet Middle School ranks #3 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 Middle School, Olivet Community Schools also operates Olivet High School (404 students) and Fern Persons Elementary School (374 students). See the Olivet Community Schools district page for the complete list.