Other / mixed grade configuration · Holly, MI

Rose Pioneer Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Rose Pioneer Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 261845000966
0/100100/10032/100
👥 S:T ratio
55
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
10
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Rose Pioneer Elementary School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of Michigan schools.

#1 of 4
schools in Holly · Resource Index
32
Resource Index · Typical
11.3:1
small classes for Michigan
48.3%
free-lunch eligible

Rose Pioneer Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 89% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Rose Pioneer Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 schools in Holly, MI.

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

+19 students YoY

Rose Pioneer Elementary School grew from 259 students in 2022-23 to 278 in 2023-24 (+7.3%).

Teacher FTE lost 24.8 → 21.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+19 students YoY 261845000966 · Holly, MI Other · SMALL · TRAD

270 enr · 11.3:1 · 48.3% lunch · RII 32

Nearest enrollment peer: Holly High School (1,001 students)

Rose Pioneer Elementary School grew from 259 students in 2022-23 to 278 in 2023-24 (+7.3%). Teacher FTE lost 24.8 → 21.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Rose Pioneer Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Rose Pioneer Elementary School reports 270 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 Rose Pioneer Elementary School compares

Rose Pioneer Elementary School is a growing 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 11.3:1 ▼ 35% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 48.3% ▼ 11% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 270 top 65% - -

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

11.3:1
Leaner classes than 81% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
270
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
48.3%
free-lunch eligible - 11% 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
11.3:1
students per teacher - 35% below state mean
Top 11% in Michigan - lower ratio than 89% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
35.9%
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
$15,107
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
5
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 81.1%
Hispanic or Latino 10.0%
Two or More 5.6%
African American 2.2%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: White at 81.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 32.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 32.9, Rose Pioneer Elementary School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

District finance for Holly Area School District reports $15,107 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Rose Pioneer Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Holly High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Holly Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Patterson Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Davisburg Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Holly Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Holly Area School District · 5 sibling schools

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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 Rose Pioneer Elementary School

How many students attend Rose Pioneer Elementary School?

Rose Pioneer Elementary School has 270 students enrolled. It is a public school in Holly, MI. CCD year-over-year: 259 (2022-23) → 278 (2023-24), up 19.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rose Pioneer Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Rose Pioneer Elementary School is 11.3:1, which is 35% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 28% 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 Rose Pioneer Elementary School?

48.3% of students at Rose Pioneer Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rose Pioneer Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Rose Pioneer Elementary School is White at 81.1% of enrollment, in Holly, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Rose Pioneer Elementary School?

Rose Pioneer Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical 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 Rose Pioneer Elementary School rank among schools in Holly?

By Resource Investment Index, Rose Pioneer Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 schools in Holly, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Holly on the city page.

What other schools are in Holly Area School District?

Besides Rose Pioneer Elementary School, Holly Area School District also operates Holly High School (1,001 students), Holly Middle School (743 students), and Patterson Elementary School (408 students). See the Holly Area School District 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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