Enrollment
632
Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Three Rivers, MI
Three Rivers High School
Federal NCES profile for Three Rivers High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 263384006930
👥 S:T ratio 37
📚 AP courses 50
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Three Rivers High School earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median.
- #6 of 6
- public schools in Three Rivers · Resource Index
- 23
- Resource Index · Lower
- 15.8:1
- students per teacher
- 40.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Three Rivers High School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Three Rivers High School ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Three Rivers, MI.
School address
District: Three Rivers Community Schools · Michigan
NCES ID 263384006930 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
40.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.8:1
vs 17.5:1 Michigan avg
-10% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
40.0%
vs 54.3% Michigan avg
-26% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Three Rivers High School compares with Michigan and U.S. medians
What stands out at Three Rivers High School
Three Rivers High School is a mid-sized high school in Three Rivers, Michigan, enrolling 632 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 15.8:1 puts it in the smaller third of Michigan schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 40.0% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 632 puts it in the larger third of Michigan schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,375 scored Michigan schools.
Among 552 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Michigan schools statewide, it ranks #491, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (74%) and Two or More (9%) (diversity index 43/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 10 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 632 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 44.8% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The federal civil-rights collection also records 2 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Three Rivers Community Schools also operates Three Rivers Middle School (476 students) and Andrews Elementary School (296 students) alongside Three Rivers High School.
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 Three Rivers High School compares
Three Rivers High School on the metrics families compare, against Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.8:1 | ▼ 10% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 40.0% | ▼ 26% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 632 | top 16% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.8:1
Leaner classes than 40% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
632
Bigger than 75% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
40.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 26% below the Michigan average of 54.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.8:1
students per teacher
- 10% below state mean
Top 40% in Michigan - lower ratio than 60% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
44.8%
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
$13,476
per pupil, district-wide
- below Michigan avg of $13,507
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 632 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 108 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
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 73.9%
Two or More 9.0%
Hispanic or Latino 8.2%
African American 6.8%
Asian 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 73.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 43.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 43.4, Three Rivers High School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
AP courses offered 10
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Three Rivers Community Schools, which includes Three Rivers High School.
$13,476
Per student
0%
vs Michigan
Avg $13,507
-19%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 28.5%
State 56.7%
Federal 14.7%
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.
How Three Rivers High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three Rivers Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Andrews Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ruth Hoppin School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Park Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Norton Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Three Rivers High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 476
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 296
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 293
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 262
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 186
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Similar high 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.
Similar enrollment (~632 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.8:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Three Rivers High School
How many students attend Three Rivers High School?
Three Rivers High School has 632 students enrolled. It is a high school in Three Rivers, MI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Three Rivers High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Three Rivers High School is 15.8:1, which is 10% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 1% 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 Three Rivers High School?
40.0% of students at Three Rivers High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Three Rivers High School?
The largest demographic group at Three Rivers High School is White at 73.9% of enrollment, in Three Rivers, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Three Rivers High School?
Three Rivers High School has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Three Rivers High School rank among public schools in Three Rivers?
By Resource Investment Index, Three Rivers High School ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Three Rivers, 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 Three Rivers on the city page.
Is Three Rivers High School a good school?
Three Rivers High School earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median. 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 Three Rivers Community Schools?
Besides Three Rivers High School, Three Rivers Community Schools also operates Three Rivers Middle School (476 students), Andrews Elementary School (296 students), and Ruth Hoppin School (293 students). See the Three Rivers Community Schools district page for the complete list.
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