Other / mixed grade configuration · Tekonsha, MI

Tekonsha Schools

Federal NCES profile for Tekonsha Schools, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 263375006922
0/100100/10026/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Tekonsha Schools earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 84% of Michigan schools.

26
Resource Index · Lower
12.9:1
small classes for Michigan
58.9%
free-lunch eligible
193
students enrolled

Tekonsha Schools has class sizes smaller than 84% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

193

Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

15.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.9:1

vs 17.5:1 Michigan avg

-26% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

58.9%

vs 54.3% Michigan avg

+8% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Tekonsha Schools compares with Michigan and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:112.9:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Tekonsha Schools

Tekonsha Schools is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Tekonsha, Michigan, enrolling 193 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 12.9:1 puts it in the smaller third of Michigan schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 58.9% lands close to the Michigan typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 193 puts it in the smaller third of Michigan schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,375 scored Michigan schools.

Against 323 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #210.

Its student body is predominantly White (92% of enrollment) (diversity index 16/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 56.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 24.6% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Tekonsha Community Schools operates only this one school, so Tekonsha Schools has no district-mates to compare against locally.

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 Tekonsha Schools compares

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

Metric This school vs Michigan Michigan avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.9:1 ▼ 26% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 58.9% ▲ 8% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 193 top 76% - -

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

12.9:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
193
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
58.9%
free-lunch eligible - 8% 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
12.9:1
students per teacher - 26% below state mean
Top 16% in Michigan - lower ratio than 84% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
56.5%
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
$13,658
per pupil, district-wide - above Michigan avg of $13,507
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints 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 + 19 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.8 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 91.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.2%
Two or More 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
African American 0.5%

Largest group: White at 91.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 15.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 15.6, Tekonsha Schools is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

AP courses offered 1

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Tekonsha Community Schools, which includes Tekonsha Schools.

$13,658
Per student
+1%
vs Michigan
Avg $13,507
-18%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 23.3%
State 52.0%
Federal 24.6%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

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 Tekonsha Schools'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 Tekonsha Schools

How many students attend Tekonsha Schools?

Tekonsha Schools has 193 students enrolled. It is a public school in Tekonsha, MI.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tekonsha Schools?

The student-teacher ratio at Tekonsha Schools is 12.9:1, which is 26% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 18% 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 Tekonsha Schools?

58.9% of students at Tekonsha Schools are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tekonsha Schools?

The largest demographic group at Tekonsha Schools is White at 91.7% of enrollment, in Tekonsha, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Tekonsha Schools?

Tekonsha Schools has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Tekonsha Schools a good school?

Tekonsha Schools earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 84% of Michigan schools. 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 Tekonsha Community Schools?

None reported; Tekonsha Community Schools operates only Tekonsha Schools as a public school district in NCES's records.

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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