Enrollment
7
Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Lapeer, MI
Federal NCES profile for Strive Transition Program, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
The verdict
Strive Transition Program earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of Michigan schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Michigan.
Strive Transition Program has class sizes smaller than 95% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Strive Transition Program ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Lapeer, MI.
Enrollment
7
Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data
Teachers (FTE)
1.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
7:1
vs 17.5:1 Michigan avg
-60% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
60.0%
vs 54.3% Michigan avg
+10% vs state
How Strive Transition Program compares with Michigan and U.S. medians
Smaller classes than state median
7:1 - 10.5 below the Michigan state median of 17.5:1, indicating smaller average class loads than typical schools in the state.
Strive Transition Program is a higher-need, small high school in Lapeer, Michigan, enrolling 7 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 7:1, Strive Transition Program is leaner than roughly 95% of Michigan schools and 60% under the state's 17.5:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 60.0% 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 99% of Michigan schools, with 7 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 95% of the 3,375 Michigan schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Its student body is predominantly White (86% of enrollment) (diversity index 25/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Its district draws 16.9% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Its district, Lapeer Isd, also runs Lapeer Co Education and Technology Center (43 students).
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
Strive Transition Program on the metrics families compare, against Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 7:1 | ▼ 60% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 60.0% | ▲ 10% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 7 | top 99% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
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.
Largest group: White at 85.7% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 24.5, Strive Transition Program is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lapeer Co Education and Technology Center | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Strive Transition Program's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
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 Strive Transition Program'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.
Strive Transition Program has 7 students enrolled. It is a high school in Lapeer, MI.
The student-teacher ratio at Strive Transition Program is 7:1, which is 60% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 55% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
60.0% of students at Strive Transition Program are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
The largest demographic group at Strive Transition Program is White at 85.7% of enrollment, in Lapeer, MI.
Strive Transition Program has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
By Resource Investment Index, Strive Transition Program ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Lapeer, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Lapeer on the city page.
Strive Transition Program earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% 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.
Besides Strive Transition Program, Lapeer Isd also operates Lapeer Co Education and Technology Center (43 students). See the Lapeer Isd district page for the complete list.
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