Other / mixed grade configuration · Mason, MI

Slcevergreen

Federal NCES profile for Slcevergreen, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 268052000849
0/100100/10055/100
👥 S:T ratio
81
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Slcevergreen earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Michigan schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Michigan.

#1 of 6
schools in Mason · Resource Index
55
Resource Index · Higher
4.8:1
small classes for Michigan
57.6%
free-lunch eligible

Slcevergreen has class sizes smaller than 97% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Slcevergreen ranks #1 of 6 schools in Mason, MI.

School address

Enrollment

24

Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

5.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

4.8:1

vs 17.5:1 Michigan avg

-73% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

57.6%

vs 54.3% Michigan avg

+6% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Slcevergreen compares with Michigan and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than 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 Slcevergreen

Slcevergreen is a higher-need, small combined-grade school in Mason, Michigan, enrolling 24 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 4.8:1, Slcevergreen is leaner than roughly 97% of Michigan schools and 73% under the state's 17.5:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 57.6% lands close to the Michigan typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 96% of Michigan schools, with 24 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 97% of the 3,375 Michigan schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Against 49 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #8.

Its student body is predominantly White (83% of enrollment) (diversity index 29/100).

Discipline events run high: 6 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 24 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Ingham Isd also operates Heartwood School (88 students) and Ingham Academyfamily Center (41 students) alongside Slcevergreen.

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 Slcevergreen compares

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

Metric This school vs Michigan Michigan avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 4.8:1 ▼ 73% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 57.6% ▲ 6% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 24 top 96% - -

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

4.8:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
24
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
57.6%
free-lunch eligible - 6% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
4.8:1
students per teacher - 73% below state mean
Top 3% in Michigan - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
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: 25.0 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 83.3%
African American 12.5%
Two or More 4.2%

Largest group: White at 83.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 28.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 28.9, Slcevergreen is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

How Slcevergreen Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Heartwood School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ingham Academyfamily Center Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
The Early College Lansing Community College Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Sail Skills for Adult Independent Living Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Malcolm Williams School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Ingham Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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 Slcevergreen'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 Slcevergreen

How many students attend Slcevergreen?

Slcevergreen has 24 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Mason, MI.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Slcevergreen?

The student-teacher ratio at Slcevergreen is 4.8:1, which is 73% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 69% 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 Slcevergreen?

57.6% of students at Slcevergreen are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Slcevergreen?

The largest demographic group at Slcevergreen is White at 83.3% of enrollment, in Mason, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Slcevergreen?

Slcevergreen has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Slcevergreen rank among schools in Mason?

By Resource Investment Index, Slcevergreen ranks #1 of 6 schools in Mason, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Mason on the city page.

Is Slcevergreen a good school?

Slcevergreen earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Michigan schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Michigan. 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 Ingham Isd?

Besides Slcevergreen, Ingham Isd also operates Heartwood School (88 students), Ingham Academyfamily Center (41 students), and The Early College Lansing Community College (40 students). See the Ingham Isd 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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