- Enrollment
- 1,629
- Students per teacher
- 28.1:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Woodhaven, MI
Yake Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Yake Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 263648507241
👥 S:T ratio 43
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 22
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Yake Elementary School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 74% of Michigan schools.
- #1 of 3
- elementary schools in Woodhaven · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.3:1
- small classes for Michigan
- 38.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Yake Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 74% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Yake Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Woodhaven, MI.
School address
District: Woodhaven-Brownstown School District · Michigan
NCES ID 263648507241 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-21 students YoY
Yake Elementary School held near 443 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 26.3 → 27.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-21 students YoY 263648507241 · Woodhaven, MI Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
373 enr · 14.3:1 · 38.6% lunch · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Woodhaven High School (1,629 students)
Yake Elementary School held near 443 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount). Teacher FTE added 26.3 → 27.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Yake Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Woodhaven High
Woodhaven High School
1,629 students
- Brownstown Mid
Brownstown Middle School
872 students
- Patrick Henry
Patrick Henry Middle School
811 students
- Wegienka Eleme 392
Wegienka Elementary School
392 students
- Gudith Element 385
Gudith Elementary School
385 students
- This school 373
Yake Elementary School
373 students
What this shows Yake Elementary School reports 373 students on the CCD universe file.
How Yake Elementary School compares
Yake 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 | 14.3:1 | ▼ 18% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 38.6% | ▼ 29% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 373 | top 47% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.3:1
Leaner classes than 54% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
373
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
38.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 29% below the Michigan average of 54.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.3:1
students per teacher
- 18% below state mean
Top 26% in Michigan - lower ratio than 74% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
31.1%
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
$15,019
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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
29
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 70.8%
African American 10.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.6%
Asian 5.6%
Two or More 3.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Largest group: White at 70.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 47.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 47.5, Yake Elementary School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Woodhaven-Brownstown School District reports $15,019 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Yake Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodhaven High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Brownstown Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Patrick Henry Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Wegienka Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Gudith Elementary School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Yake Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 872
- Students per teacher
- 20.8:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 811
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 392
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 385
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
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 (~373 students)
Frequently asked questions about Yake Elementary School
How many students attend Yake Elementary School?
Yake Elementary School has 373 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Woodhaven, MI. CCD year-over-year: 464 (2022-23) → 443 (2023-24), nearly flat (-21).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yake Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Yake Elementary School is 14.3:1, which is 18% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 9% 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 Yake Elementary School?
38.6% of students at Yake Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Yake Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Yake Elementary School is White at 70.8% of enrollment, in Woodhaven, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Yake Elementary School?
Yake Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical 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 Yake Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Woodhaven?
By Resource Investment Index, Yake Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Woodhaven, 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 Woodhaven on the city page.
What other schools are in Woodhaven-Brownstown School District?
Besides Yake Elementary School, Woodhaven-Brownstown School District also operates Woodhaven High School (1,629 students), Brownstown Middle School (872 students), and Patrick Henry Middle School (811 students). See the Woodhaven-Brownstown School District district page for the complete list.