- Enrollment
- 270
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Leroy, MI
Pine River Area High School
Federal NCES profile for Pine River Area High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 262820006393
👥 S:T ratio 31
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Pine River Area High School earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Leroy · Resource Index
- 20
- Resource Index · Lower
- 17.3:1
- students per teacher
- 48.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Pine River Area High School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Pine River Area High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Leroy, MI.
School address
District: Pine River Area Schools · Michigan
NCES ID 262820006393 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-50 students YoY
Pine River Area High School shrank from 417 students in 2022-23 to 367 in 2023-24 (-12.0%).
Teacher FTE held 21.9 → 21.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-50 students YoY 262820006393 · Leroy, MI Other · SMALL · TRAD
363 enr · 17.3:1 · 48.0% lunch · RII 20
Nearest enrollment peer: Pine River Area Elementary School (270 students)
Pine River Area High School shrank from 417 students in 2022-23 to 367 in 2023-24 (-12.0%). Teacher FTE held 21.9 → 21.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Pine River Area High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Pine River Area High School
363 students
- Pine River Are
Pine River Area Elementary School
270 students
- Pine River Are
Pine River Area Middle School
261 students
What this shows Pine River Area High School reports 363 students on the CCD universe file.
How Pine River Area High School compares
Pine River Area 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 | 17.3:1 | ▼ 1% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 48.0% | ▼ 12% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 363 | top 48% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.3:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
363
Bigger than 42% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
48.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 12% below the Michigan average of 54.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.3:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 56% in Michigan - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
40.5%
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
$14,893
per pupil, district-wide
- below Michigan avg of $15,012
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.1 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
107
in-school suspensions + 107 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 29.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 59.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 90.9%
Two or More 5.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%
African American 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
Largest group: White at 90.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.0, Pine River Area High School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Pine River Area Schools reports $14,893 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Pine River Area High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine River Area Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Pine River Area Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Pine River Area High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 261
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
Nationwide other 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 (~363 students)
Frequently asked questions about Pine River Area High School
How many students attend Pine River Area High School?
Pine River Area High School has 363 students enrolled. It is a public school in Leroy, MI. CCD year-over-year: 417 (2022-23) → 367 (2023-24), down 50.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pine River Area High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pine River Area High School is 17.3:1, which is 1% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 10% 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 Pine River Area High School?
48.0% of students at Pine River Area High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pine River Area High School?
The largest demographic group at Pine River Area High School is White at 90.9% of enrollment, in Leroy, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pine River Area High School?
Pine River Area High School has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (lower 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 Pine River Area High School rank among public schools in Leroy?
By Resource Investment Index, Pine River Area High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Leroy, 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 Pine River Area Schools?
Besides Pine River Area High School, Pine River Area Schools also operates Pine River Area Elementary School (270 students) and Pine River Area Middle School (261 students). See the Pine River Area Schools district page for the complete list.