Elementary school (grades K-5) · Warren, MI

Schofield Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Schofield Elementary 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 261446008818
0/100100/10028/100
👥 S:T ratio
55
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Schofield Elementary School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 89% of Michigan schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.

#2 of 11
elementary schools in Warren · Resource Index
28
Resource Index · Lower
11.3:1
small classes for Michigan
86.5%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Schofield Elementary School ranks #2 of 11 elementary schools in Warren, MI.

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

+10 students YoY

Schofield Elementary School grew from 156 students in 2022-23 to 166 in 2023-24 (+6.4%).

Teacher FTE lost 15.0 → 13.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+10 students YoY 261446008818 · Warren, MI Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

169 enr · 11.3:1 · 86.5% lunch · RII 28

Nearest enrollment peer: Fitzgerald Senior High School (861 students)

Schofield Elementary School grew from 156 students in 2022-23 to 166 in 2023-24 (+6.4%). Teacher FTE lost 15.0 → 13.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Schofield Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Schofield Elementary School reports 169 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 Schofield Elementary School compares

Schofield 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 86.5% ▲ 59% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 169 top 79% - -

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.
169
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
86.5%
free-lunch eligible - 59% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; 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
81.7%
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
$17,383
per pupil, district-wide - above Michigan avg of $15,012
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 38.5%
Asian 30.2%
Two or More 13.6%
White 11.8%
Hispanic or Latino 5.9%

Largest group: African American at 38.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 72.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 72.5, Schofield Elementary School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

District finance for Fitzgerald Public Schools reports $17,383 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Schofield Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Fitzgerald Senior High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Westview Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Pd Chatterton Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mound Park Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Fitzgerald Virtual Academy Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Fitzgerald Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Warren

3 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Schofield Elementary School

How many students attend Schofield Elementary School?

Schofield Elementary School has 169 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Warren, MI. CCD year-over-year: 156 (2022-23) → 166 (2023-24), up 10.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Schofield Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Schofield 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 Schofield Elementary School?

86.5% of students at Schofield Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Schofield Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Schofield Elementary School is African American at 38.5% of enrollment, in Warren, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 72.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Schofield Elementary School?

Schofield Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (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 Schofield Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Warren?

By Resource Investment Index, Schofield Elementary School ranks #2 of 11 elementary schools in Warren, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Warren on the city page.

What other schools are in Fitzgerald Public Schools?

Besides Schofield Elementary School, Fitzgerald Public Schools also operates Fitzgerald Senior High School (861 students), Westview Elementary School (446 students), and Pd Chatterton Middle School (409 students). See the Fitzgerald 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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