- Enrollment
- 393
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Ravenna, MI
Ravenna Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Ravenna Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 262937006517
👥 S:T ratio 27
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 42
📋 Attendance 12
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ravenna Middle School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Ravenna · Resource Index
- 28
- Resource Index · Lower
- 18.2:1
- students per teacher
- 45.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Ravenna Middle School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ravenna Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Ravenna, MI.
School address
District: Ravenna Public Schools · Michigan
NCES ID 262937006517 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-14 students YoY
Ravenna Middle School held near 313 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 16.7 → 16.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-14 students YoY 262937006517 · Ravenna, MI Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
291 enr · 18.2:1 · 45.0% lunch · RII 28
Nearest enrollment peer: Beechnau Elementary School (393 students)
Ravenna Middle School held near 313 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount). Teacher FTE held 16.7 → 16.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Ravenna Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Beechnau Eleme
Beechnau Elementary School
393 students
- Ravenna High S
Ravenna High School
317 students
- This school
Ravenna Middle School
291 students
What this shows Ravenna Middle School reports 291 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ravenna Middle School compares
Ravenna 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 | 18.2:1 | ▲ 4% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 45.0% | ▼ 17% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 291 | top 61% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.2:1
Leaner classes than 23% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
291
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
45.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 17% 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
18.2:1
students per teacher
- 4% above state mean
Top 65% in Michigan - lower ratio than 35% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
35.1%
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
$13,757
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 291 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 88.0%
Hispanic or Latino 8.2%
Two or More 3.1%
African American 0.7%
Largest group: White at 88.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 21.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 21.8, Ravenna Middle School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Ravenna Public Schools reports $13,757 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Ravenna Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beechnau Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ravenna High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ravenna Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 317
- Students per teacher
- 19.8:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
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 (~291 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ravenna Middle School
How many students attend Ravenna Middle School?
Ravenna Middle School has 291 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Ravenna, MI. CCD year-over-year: 327 (2022-23) → 313 (2023-24), nearly flat (-14).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ravenna Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ravenna Middle School is 18.2:1, which is 4% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 16% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ravenna Middle School?
45.0% of students at Ravenna Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ravenna Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Ravenna Middle School is White at 88.0% of enrollment, in Ravenna, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ravenna Middle School?
Ravenna Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (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 Ravenna Middle School rank among public schools in Ravenna?
By Resource Investment Index, Ravenna Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Ravenna, 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 Ravenna Public Schools?
Besides Ravenna Middle School, Ravenna Public Schools also operates Beechnau Elementary School (393 students) and Ravenna High School (317 students). See the Ravenna Public Schools district page for the complete list.