Other / mixed grade configuration · Lincoln Park, MI

Raupp School

Federal NCES profile for Raupp School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 262160005868
0/100100/10023/100
👥 S:T ratio
38
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Raupp School earns 23/100 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 7
schools in Lincoln Park · Resource Index
23
Resource Index · Lower
15.4:1
students per teacher
92.5%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Raupp School ranks #3 of 7 schools in Lincoln Park, MI.

Enrollment

261

Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

17.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

15.4:1

vs 17.5:1 Michigan avg

-12% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

92.5%

vs 54.3% Michigan avg

+70% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Raupp School compares with Michigan and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Raupp School

Raupp School is a high-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Lincoln Park, Michigan, enrolling 261 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 15.4:1 puts it in the smaller third of Michigan schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need is high: 92.5% of students qualify for free meals, 70% above the Michigan average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

Enrollment of 261 puts it in the smaller third of Michigan schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,375 scored Michigan schools.

Against 269 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #167.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (40%) and African American (27%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 70/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 56.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Lincoln Park School District of the City of spends $17,618 per pupil, 30% above the Michigan average, a better-resourced district than most.

Discipline events run high: 55 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 261 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Lincoln Park School District of the City of also operates Lincoln Park High School (1,384 students) and Lincoln Park Middle School (1,089 students) alongside Raupp School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Raupp School compares

Raupp School on the metrics families compare, against Michigan and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Michigan Michigan avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.4:1 ▼ 12% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 92.5% ▲ 70% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 261 top 66% - -

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

15.4:1
Leaner classes than 43% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
261
Bigger than 27% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
92.5%
free-lunch eligible - 70% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.4:1
students per teacher - 12% below state mean
Top 36% in Michigan - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
56.3%
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
$17,618
per pupil, district-wide - above Michigan avg of $13,507
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
38
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 21.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 40.2%
African American 26.8%
White 25.7%
Two or More 6.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 40.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 69.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 69.6, Raupp School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Lincoln Park School District of the City of, which includes Raupp School.

$17,618
Per student
+30%
vs Michigan
Avg $13,507
+6%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 30.1%
State 57.3%
Federal 12.6%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Raupp School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lincoln Park High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lincoln Park Middle School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lafayette School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Keppen School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Earl F Carr School Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Lincoln Park School District Of The City Of · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Michigan, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Frequently asked questions about Raupp School

How many students attend Raupp School?

Raupp School has 261 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lincoln Park, MI.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Raupp School?

The student-teacher ratio at Raupp School is 15.4:1, which is 12% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 2% lower 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 Raupp School?

92.5% of students at Raupp School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Raupp School?

The largest demographic group at Raupp School is Hispanic or Latino at 40.2% of enrollment, in Lincoln Park, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Raupp School?

Raupp School has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Raupp School rank among schools in Lincoln Park?

By Resource Investment Index, Raupp School ranks #3 of 7 schools in Lincoln Park, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Lincoln Park on the city page.

Is Raupp School a good school?

Raupp School earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Lincoln Park School District of the City of?

Besides Raupp School, Lincoln Park School District of the City of also operates Lincoln Park High School (1,384 students), Lincoln Park Middle School (1,089 students), and Lafayette School (441 students). See the Lincoln Park School District of the City of 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 2021-22) · 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.

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