Other / mixed grade configuration · Grand Haven, MI

Robinson School

Federal NCES profile for Robinson School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 261638005285
0/100100/10027/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Robinson School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 86% of Michigan schools.

#5 of 6
schools in Grand Haven · Resource Index
27
Resource Index · Lower
12.4:1
small classes for Michigan
33.2%
free-lunch eligible

Robinson School has class sizes smaller than 86% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Robinson School ranks #5 of 6 schools in Grand Haven, MI.

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

-11 students YoY

Robinson School shrank from 211 students in 2022-23 to 200 in 2023-24 (-5.2%).

Teacher FTE lost 18.4 → 17.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-11 students YoY 261638005285 · Grand Haven, MI Other · SMALL · TRAD

223 enr · 12.4:1 · 33.2% lunch · RII 27

Nearest enrollment peer: Grand Haven High School (1,630 students)

Robinson School shrank from 211 students in 2022-23 to 200 in 2023-24 (-5.2%). Teacher FTE lost 18.4 → 17.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Robinson School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Robinson School reports 223 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 Robinson School compares

Robinson 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 12.4:1 ▼ 29% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 33.2% ▼ 39% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 223 top 72% - -

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

12.4:1
Leaner classes than 72% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
223
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
33.2%
free-lunch eligible - 39% 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
12.4:1
students per teacher - 29% below state mean
Top 14% in Michigan - lower ratio than 86% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
88.8%
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
$16,252
per pupil, district-wide - above Michigan avg of $15,012
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 76.7%
Hispanic or Latino 16.6%
Two or More 3.6%
Asian 2.7%
African American 0.4%

Largest group: White at 76.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 38.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 38.2, Robinson School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

District finance for Grand Haven Area Public Schools reports $16,252 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Robinson School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Grand Haven High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
White Pines Intermediate School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lakeshore Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Peach Plains School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Griffin Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Grand Haven Area Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Grand Haven

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Robinson School

How many students attend Robinson School?

Robinson School has 223 students enrolled. It is a public school in Grand Haven, MI. CCD year-over-year: 211 (2022-23) → 200 (2023-24), down 11.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Robinson School?

The student-teacher ratio at Robinson School is 12.4:1, which is 29% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 21% 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 Robinson School?

33.2% of students at Robinson School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Robinson School?

The largest demographic group at Robinson School is White at 76.7% of enrollment, in Grand Haven, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Robinson School?

Robinson School has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (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 Robinson School rank among schools in Grand Haven?

By Resource Investment Index, Robinson School ranks #5 of 6 schools in Grand Haven, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Grand Haven on the city page.

What other schools are in Grand Haven Area Public Schools?

Besides Robinson School, Grand Haven Area Public Schools also operates Grand Haven High School (1,630 students), White Pines Intermediate School (740 students), and Lakeshore Middle School (733 students). See the Grand Haven Area 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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