High school (grades 9-12) · Reese, MI

Reese High School

Federal NCES profile for Reese High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 262952006536
0/100100/10030/100
👥 S:T ratio
32
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
27
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Reese High School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median.

#2 of 3
public schools in Reese · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
16.9:1
students per teacher
38.9%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Reese High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Reese, MI.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-2 students YoY

Reese High School held near 255 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 15.2 → 14.1 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-2 students YoY 262952006536 · Reese, MI High · SMALL · TRAD

254 enr · 16.9:1 · 38.9% lunch · RII 30

Nearest enrollment peer: Reese Elementary School (328 students)

Reese High School held near 255 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 15.2 → 14.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Reese High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Reese High School reports 254 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Reese High School compares

Reese High 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 16.9:1 ▼ 3% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 38.9% ▼ 28% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 254 top 68% - -

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

16.9:1
Leaner classes than 31% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
254
Bigger than 26% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
38.9%
free-lunch eligible - 28% 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
16.9:1
students per teacher - 3% below state mean
Top 52% in Michigan - lower ratio than 48% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
29.1%
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
$13,766
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 85.8%
Hispanic or Latino 7.1%
Two or More 3.5%
African American 2.8%
Asian 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Largest group: White at 85.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 25.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 25.7, Reese High School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

AP courses offered 1

District finance for Reese Public Schools reports $13,766 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Reese High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Reese Elementary School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Reese Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Reese Public Schools · 2 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Reese High School

How many students attend Reese High School?

Reese High School has 254 students enrolled. It is a high school in Reese, MI. CCD year-over-year: 257 (2022-23) → 255 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Reese High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Reese High School is 16.9:1, which is 3% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 8% 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 Reese High School?

38.9% of students at Reese High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Reese High School?

The largest demographic group at Reese High School is White at 85.8% of enrollment, in Reese, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Reese High School?

Reese High School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (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 Reese High School rank among public schools in Reese?

By Resource Investment Index, Reese High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Reese, 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 Reese Public Schools?

Besides Reese High School, Reese Public Schools also operates Reese Elementary School (328 students) and Reese Middle School (161 students). See the Reese Public Schools 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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