- Enrollment
- 273
- Students per teacher
- 18.2:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Springport, MI
Springport Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Springport Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 263261006807
👥 S:T ratio 38
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 13
📋 Attendance 11
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Springport Elementary School earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median.
- 23
- Resource Index · Lower
- 15.6:1
- students per teacher
- 63.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 437
- students enrolled
Springport Elementary School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Springport Public Schools · Michigan
NCES ID 263261006807 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-19 students YoY
Springport Elementary School held near 457 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-19 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 28.6 → 31.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-19 students YoY 263261006807 · Springport, MI Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
437 enr · 15.6:1 · 63.0% lunch · RII 23
Nearest enrollment peer: Springport High School (273 students)
Springport Elementary School held near 457 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-19 headcount). Teacher FTE added 28.6 → 31.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Springport Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Springport Elementary School
437 students
- Springport Hig
Springport High School
273 students
- Springport Mid
Springport Middle School
222 students
What this shows Springport Elementary School reports 437 students on the CCD universe file.
How Springport Elementary School compares
Springport Elementary 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 | 15.6:1 | ▼ 11% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 63.0% | ▲ 16% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 437 | top 35% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.6:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
437
Bigger than 53% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
63.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% 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
15.6:1
students per teacher
- 11% below state mean
Top 38% in Michigan - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
35.7%
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
$13,967
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 437 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
11
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 89.7%
Two or More 5.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 89.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 19.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 19.1, Springport Elementary School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Springport Public Schools reports $13,967 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Springport Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springport High School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Springport Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Springport Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 222
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
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 (~437 students)
Frequently asked questions about Springport Elementary School
How many students attend Springport Elementary School?
Springport Elementary School has 437 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Springport, MI. CCD year-over-year: 476 (2022-23) → 457 (2023-24), nearly flat (-19).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Springport Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Springport Elementary School is 15.6:1, which is 11% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 1% 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 Springport Elementary School?
63.0% of students at Springport Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Springport Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Springport Elementary School is White at 89.7% of enrollment, in Springport, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Springport Elementary School?
Springport Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (lower 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).
What other schools are in Springport Public Schools?
Besides Springport Elementary School, Springport Public Schools also operates Springport High School (273 students) and Springport Middle School (222 students). See the Springport Public Schools district page for the complete list.