- Enrollment
- 1,431
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Clinton Township, MI
Walt Disney Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Walt Disney Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 261482005184
👥 S:T ratio 30
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 1
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Walt Disney Elementary School earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median.
- #2 of 3
- elementary schools in Clinton Township · Resource Index
- 20
- Resource Index · Lower
- 17.4:1
- students per teacher
- 46.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Walt Disney Elementary School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Walt Disney Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Clinton Township, MI.
School address
District: Fraser Public Schools · Michigan
NCES ID 261482005184 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-16 students YoY
Walt Disney Elementary School held near 368 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 21.4 → 19.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-16 students YoY 261482005184 · Clinton Township, MI Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
366 enr · 17.4:1 · 46.1% lunch · RII 20
Nearest enrollment peer: Fraser High School (1,431 students)
Walt Disney Elementary School held near 368 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 21.4 → 19.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Walt Disney Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Fraser High Sc
Fraser High School
1,431 students
- Richards Middl
Richards Middle School
661 students
- Salk Elementar 455
Salk Elementary School
455 students
- Eisenhower Ele 391
Eisenhower Elementary School
391 students
- Thomas a Ediso 378
Thomas a Edison Elem School
378 students
- This school 366
Walt Disney Elementary School
366 students
What this shows Walt Disney Elementary School reports 366 students on the CCD universe file.
How Walt Disney Elementary School compares
Walt Disney 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 | 17.4:1 | ▼ 1% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 46.1% | ▼ 15% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 366 | top 48% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.4:1
Leaner classes than 28% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
366
Bigger than 42% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
46.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 15% 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
17.4:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 57% in Michigan - lower ratio than 43% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
39.6%
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
$14,755
per pupil, district-wide
- below Michigan avg of $15,012
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
1
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 67.2%
African American 16.1%
Two or More 9.0%
Hispanic or Latino 4.6%
Asian 3.0%
Largest group: White at 67.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 51.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 51.1, Walt Disney Elementary School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Fraser Public Schools reports $14,755 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Walt Disney Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Richards Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Salk Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Eisenhower Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Thomas a Edison Elem School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Walt Disney Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 661
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 455
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 391
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 378
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
Similar elementary schools in Clinton Township
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
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 (~366 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~17.4:1)
Frequently asked questions about Walt Disney Elementary School
How many students attend Walt Disney Elementary School?
Walt Disney Elementary School has 366 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Clinton Township, MI. CCD year-over-year: 384 (2022-23) → 368 (2023-24), nearly flat (-16).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Walt Disney Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Walt Disney Elementary School is 17.4:1, which is 1% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 11% 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 Walt Disney Elementary School?
46.1% of students at Walt Disney Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Walt Disney Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Walt Disney Elementary School is White at 67.2% of enrollment, in Clinton Township, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Walt Disney Elementary School?
Walt Disney Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Walt Disney Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Clinton Township?
By Resource Investment Index, Walt Disney Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Clinton Township, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Clinton Township on the city page.
What other schools are in Fraser Public Schools?
Besides Walt Disney Elementary School, Fraser Public Schools also operates Fraser High School (1,431 students), Richards Middle School (661 students), and Salk Elementary School (455 students). See the Fraser Public Schools district page for the complete list.