Other / mixed grade configuration · Livonia, MI

Rosedale Elementary

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

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 262184001958
0/100100/10032/100
👥 S:T ratio
29
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
37
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Rosedale Elementary earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.

#4 of 7
schools in Livonia · Resource Index
32
Resource Index · Typical
17.7:1
students per teacher
50.0%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Rosedale Elementary ranks #4 of 7 schools in Livonia, MI.

Enrollment

301

Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

17.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

17.7:1

vs 17.5:1 Michigan avg

+1% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

50.0%

vs 54.3% Michigan avg

-8% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Rosedale Elementary compares with Michigan and U.S. medians

Slightly above 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 Rosedale Elementary

Rosedale Elementary is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Livonia, Michigan, enrolling 301 students.

At 17.7:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Michigan median, within a few percentage points of the 17.5:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 50.0% lands close to the Michigan typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

With 301 students, its enrollment sits close to the Michigan median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,375 scored Michigan schools.

Against 632 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #169.

Its student body is led by White (59%) and African American (16%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 61/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 25.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Among Livonia's public schools, it stands alongside Botsford Elementary School (347 students): Rosedale Elementary is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (17.7:1 vs 14.5:1).

Livonia Public Schools School District also operates Stevenson High School (1,523 students) and Franklin High School (1,272 students) alongside Rosedale Elementary.

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 Rosedale Elementary compares

Rosedale Elementary on the metrics families compare, against Michigan and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Michigan Michigan avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.7:1 ▲ 1% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 50.0% ▼ 8% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 301 top 60% - -

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

17.7:1
Leaner classes than 26% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
301
Bigger than 32% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
50.0%
free-lunch eligible - 8% 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
17.7:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 60% in Michigan - lower ratio than 40% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
25.2%
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
$14,667
per pupil, district-wide - above Michigan avg of $13,507
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.

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

White 58.5%
African American 15.9%
Asian 11.6%
Hispanic or Latino 9.0%
Two or More 4.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 58.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 60.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 60.9, Rosedale Elementary is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Livonia Public Schools School District, which includes Rosedale Elementary.

$14,667
Per student
+9%
vs Michigan
Avg $13,507
-12%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 38.3%
State 54.5%
Federal 7.2%

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 Rosedale Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Stevenson High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Franklin High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Churchill High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Holmes Middle School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Frost Middle School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Livonia Public Schools School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Livonia

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

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

Verify locally before acting on Rosedale Elementary's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Rosedale Elementary

How many students attend Rosedale Elementary?

Rosedale Elementary has 301 students enrolled. It is a public school in Livonia, MI.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rosedale Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Rosedale Elementary is 17.7:1, which is 1% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 13% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Rosedale Elementary?

50.0% of students at Rosedale Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rosedale Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Rosedale Elementary is White at 58.5% of enrollment, in Livonia, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Rosedale Elementary?

Rosedale Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical 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 Rosedale Elementary rank among schools in Livonia?

By Resource Investment Index, Rosedale Elementary ranks #4 of 7 schools in Livonia, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Livonia on the city page.

Is Rosedale Elementary a good school?

Rosedale Elementary earns 32/100 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 Livonia Public Schools School District?

Besides Rosedale Elementary, Livonia Public Schools School District also operates Stevenson High School (1,523 students), Franklin High School (1,272 students), and Churchill High School (1,227 students). See the Livonia Public Schools 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 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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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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