- Enrollment
- 583
- Students per teacher
- 27.8:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Schoolcraft, MI
Schoolcraft Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Schoolcraft Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 17/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 263102006733
👥 S:T ratio 21
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Schoolcraft Middle School earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% of Michigan schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Schoolcraft · Resource Index
- 17
- Resource Index · Lower
- 19.8:1
- large classes for Michigan
- 23.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Schoolcraft Middle School has class sizes larger than 79% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Schoolcraft Middle School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Schoolcraft, MI.
School address
District: Schoolcraft Community Schools · Michigan
NCES ID 263102006733 Verify on NCES CCD record →
NCES CCD campus card
237 on latest CCD 263102006733 · Schoolcraft, MI Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
237 enr · 19.8:1 · 23.2% lunch · RII 17
Nearest enrollment peer: Schoolcraft Elementary School (583 students)
Resource Investment Index #3 of 3 public schools in Schoolcraft. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Schoolcraft Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Schoolcraft El
Schoolcraft Elementary School
583 students
- Schoolcraft Hi
Schoolcraft High School
502 students
- This school
Schoolcraft Middle School
237 students
What this shows Schoolcraft Middle School reports 237 students on the CCD universe file.
How Schoolcraft Middle School compares
Schoolcraft Middle School vs Michigan and U.S. means on staffing and lunch eligibility.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.8:1 | ▲ 13% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 23.2% | ▼ 57% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 237 | top 71% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.8:1
Leaner classes than 17% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
237
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
23.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 57% below the Michigan average of 54.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
19.8:1
students per teacher
- 13% above state mean
Top 79% in Michigan - lower ratio than 21% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
41.8%
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
$13,103
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
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Programs
District finance for Schoolcraft Community Schools reports $13,103 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Schoolcraft Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schoolcraft Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Schoolcraft High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Schoolcraft Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 502
- Students per teacher
- 20.1:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~237 students)
Frequently asked questions about Schoolcraft Middle School
How many students attend Schoolcraft Middle School?
Schoolcraft Middle School has 237 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Schoolcraft, MI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Schoolcraft Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Schoolcraft Middle School is 19.8:1, which is 13% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 26% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Schoolcraft Middle School?
23.2% of students at Schoolcraft Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Schoolcraft Middle School?
Schoolcraft Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 17/100 (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 Schoolcraft Middle School rank among public schools in Schoolcraft?
By Resource Investment Index, Schoolcraft Middle School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Schoolcraft, 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 Schoolcraft Community Schools?
Besides Schoolcraft Middle School, Schoolcraft Community Schools also operates Schoolcraft Elementary School (583 students) and Schoolcraft High School (502 students). See the Schoolcraft Community Schools district page for the complete list.