Other / mixed grade configuration · Leslie, MI

Woodworth Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Woodworth Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 262145005853
0/100100/10032/100
👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
18
📋 Attendance
39
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Woodworth Elementary School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of Michigan schools.

#3 of 4
public schools in Leslie · Resource Index
32
Resource Index · Typical
14.6:1
small classes for Michigan
47.6%
free-lunch eligible

Woodworth Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 72% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Woodworth Elementary School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Leslie, MI.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-20 students YoY

Woodworth Elementary School held near 419 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-20 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 28.6 → 29.2 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-20 students YoY 262145005853 · Leslie, MI Other · SMALL · TRAD

410 enr · 14.6:1 · 47.6% lunch · RII 32

Nearest enrollment peer: Leslie Middle School (326 students)

Woodworth Elementary School held near 419 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-20 headcount). Teacher FTE added 28.6 → 29.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Woodworth Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Woodworth Elementary School reports 410 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Woodworth Elementary School compares

Woodworth 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 14.6:1 ▼ 17% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 47.6% ▼ 12% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 410 top 40% - -

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

14.6:1
Leaner classes than 51% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
410
Bigger than 49% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
47.6%
free-lunch eligible - 12% 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
14.6:1
students per teacher - 17% below state mean
Top 28% in Michigan - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
24.4%
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
$13,621
per pupil, district-wide - below Michigan avg of $15,012
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 410 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 91.0%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%
African American 2.2%
Two or More 1.7%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 91.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 17.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 17.0, Woodworth Elementary School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

District finance for Leslie Public Schools reports $13,621 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Woodworth Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Leslie Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Leslie High School Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ingham Virtual High School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Woodworth Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Leslie Public Schools · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Woodworth Elementary School

How many students attend Woodworth Elementary School?

Woodworth Elementary School has 410 students enrolled. It is a public school in Leslie, MI. CCD year-over-year: 439 (2022-23) → 419 (2023-24), nearly flat (-20).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodworth Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodworth Elementary School is 14.6:1, which is 17% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 7% 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 Woodworth Elementary School?

47.6% of students at Woodworth Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Woodworth Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Woodworth Elementary School is White at 91.0% of enrollment, in Leslie, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Woodworth Elementary School?

Woodworth Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Woodworth Elementary School rank among public schools in Leslie?

By Resource Investment Index, Woodworth Elementary School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Leslie, 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 Leslie on the city page.

What other schools are in Leslie Public Schools?

Besides Woodworth Elementary School, Leslie Public Schools also operates Leslie Middle School (326 students), Leslie High School (322 students), and Ingham Virtual High School (29 students). See the Leslie Public Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 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

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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