- Enrollment
- 567
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Ferndale, MI
Webb Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Webb Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 261803001697
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Webb Elementary School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 90% of Michigan schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.
- #3 of 3
- schools in Ferndale · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 10.9:1
- small classes for Michigan
- 75.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Webb Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 90% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Webb Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 schools in Ferndale, MI.
School address
District: Hazel Park School District of the City of · Michigan
NCES ID 261803001697 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Webb Elementary School held near 324 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 30.3 → 30.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 261803001697 · Ferndale, MI Other · SMALL · TRAD
328 enr · 10.9:1 · 75.8% lunch · RII 29
Nearest enrollment peer: Hazel Park High School (567 students)
Webb Elementary School held near 324 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE held 30.3 → 30.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Webb Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Hazel Park Hig
Hazel Park High School
567 students
- Hazel Park Jun
Hazel Park Junior High School
413 students
- United Oaks El
United Oaks Elementary School
363 students
- Invest Rooseve
Invest Roosevelt Alternative High School
332 students
- This school
Webb Elementary School
328 students
- Michigan Cyber
Michigan Cyber Academy
328 students
What this shows Webb Elementary School reports 328 students on the CCD universe file.
How Webb Elementary School compares
Webb 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 | 10.9:1 | ▼ 38% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 75.8% | ▲ 40% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 328 | top 55% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.9:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
328
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
75.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 40% 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
10.9:1
students per teacher
- 38% below state mean
Top 10% in Michigan - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
48.8%
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
$20,621
per pupil, district-wide
- above Michigan avg of $15,012
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
20
in-school suspensions + 25 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 46.3%
African American 46.3%
Hispanic or Latino 5.2%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: African American at 46.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 56.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 56.8, Webb Elementary School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Hazel Park School District of the City of reports $20,621 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Webb Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Park High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hazel Park Junior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| United Oaks Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Invest Roosevelt Alternative High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Michigan Cyber Academy | Similar size | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Webb Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 413
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 363
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 332
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 328
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 15/100
Nationwide other 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 (~328 students)
Frequently asked questions about Webb Elementary School
How many students attend Webb Elementary School?
Webb Elementary School has 328 students enrolled. It is a public school in Ferndale, MI. CCD year-over-year: 327 (2022-23) → 324 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Webb Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Webb Elementary School is 10.9:1, which is 38% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 31% 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 Webb Elementary School?
75.8% of students at Webb Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Webb Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Webb Elementary School is African American at 46.3% of enrollment, in Ferndale, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Webb Elementary School?
Webb Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (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 Webb Elementary School rank among schools in Ferndale?
By Resource Investment Index, Webb Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 schools in Ferndale, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Ferndale on the city page.
What other schools are in Hazel Park School District of the City of?
Besides Webb Elementary School, Hazel Park School District of the City of also operates Hazel Park High School (567 students), Hazel Park Junior High School (413 students), and United Oaks Elementary School (363 students). See the Hazel Park School District of the City of district page for the complete list.