- Enrollment
- 1,696
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Ann Arbor, MI
Skyline High School
Federal NCES profile for Skyline High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 260282007761
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 65
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Skyline High School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median. It is also one of the largest schools in Michigan.
- #4 of 7
- high schools in Ann Arbor · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.1:1
- students per teacher
- 19.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Skyline High School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Skyline High School ranks #4 of 7 high schools in Ann Arbor, MI.
School address
District: Ann Arbor Public Schools · Michigan
NCES ID 260282007761 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-44 students YoY
Skyline High School held near 1,271 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-44 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 77.9 → 84.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-44 students YoY 260282007761 · Ann Arbor, MI High · MID · TRAD
1,237 enr · 16.1:1 · 19.2% lunch · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: Huron High School (1,696 students)
Skyline High School held near 1,271 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-44 headcount). Teacher FTE added 77.9 → 84.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Skyline High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Huron High Sch
Huron High School
1,696 students
- Pioneer High S
Pioneer High School
1,671 students
- This school
Skyline High School
1,237 students
- Slauson Middle
Slauson Middle School
729 students
- Clague Middle
Clague Middle School
696 students
- Tappan Middle
Tappan Middle School
695 students
What this shows Skyline High School reports 1,237 students on the CCD universe file.
How Skyline High School compares
Skyline High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.1:1 | ▼ 8% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 19.2% | ▼ 65% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,237 | top 3% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.1:1
Leaner classes than 37% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,237
Bigger than 94% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
19.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 65% 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
16.1:1
students per teacher
- 8% below state mean
Top 43% in Michigan - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
63.1%
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
$19,271
per pupil, district-wide
- above Michigan avg of $15,012
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors7.0 FTE
Per 177 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 22 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 58.4%
Asian 12.0%
Two or More 11.1%
African American 9.5%
Hispanic or Latino 8.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 58.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 61.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 61.6, Skyline High School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
AP courses offered 20
District finance for Ann Arbor Public Schools reports $19,271 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Skyline High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huron High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Pioneer High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Slauson Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Clague Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Tappan Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Skyline High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,671
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 729
- Students per teacher
- 19.2:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 696
- Students per teacher
- 18.3:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 695
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Similar high schools in Ann Arbor
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high 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 (~1,237 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~16.1:1)
Frequently asked questions about Skyline High School
How many students attend Skyline High School?
Skyline High School has 1,237 students enrolled. It is a high school in Ann Arbor, MI. CCD year-over-year: 1,315 (2022-23) → 1,271 (2023-24), nearly flat (-44).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Skyline High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Skyline High School is 16.1:1, which is 8% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 3% higher 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 Skyline High School?
19.2% of students at Skyline High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Skyline High School?
The largest demographic group at Skyline High School is White at 58.4% of enrollment, in Ann Arbor, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Skyline High School?
Skyline High School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Skyline High School rank among high schools in Ann Arbor?
By Resource Investment Index, Skyline High School ranks #4 of 7 high schools in Ann Arbor, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Ann Arbor on the city page.
What other schools are in Ann Arbor Public Schools?
Besides Skyline High School, Ann Arbor Public Schools also operates Huron High School (1,696 students), Pioneer High School (1,671 students), and Slauson Middle School (729 students). See the Ann Arbor Public Schools district page for the complete list.