At a glance
Reported students
174
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
13
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
13.4:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Michigan other enrollment
59th percentile
Compared with 344 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
273.5
North Central Academy Campus: 174 reported students.
State peer staffing position
62nd percentile
13.4:1 reported; state peer median 10.9:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 160
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Student–teacher ratio
- 14.5:1
What the reported data says about North Central Academy Campus
North Central Academy Campus is a public combined / other school serving grades PK–12 in Mancelona. It is one of 2 current school records connected to Bay City Academy. NCES reports 174 students for 2024–25.
Among 344 combined / other schools in Michigan with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 123 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 59th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.4:1, above the Michigan median of 10.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (94.3%) and multiracial (2.9%). Students served under IDEA represent 18.8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking North Central Academy Campus
- 1How do the reported 13.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 13 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- Students with disabilities
- 18.8%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 70.1%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White94.3%
- Hispanic1.7%
- Black0.6%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.6%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial2.9%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Bay City Academy
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
View all 2 district schools →Public schools near North Central Academy Campus
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alba School Other · Alba Public Schools | PK–12 | 96 | 1.4 mi |
| Mancelona Middle School Middle · Mancelona Public Schools | 05–08 | 242 | 5.6 mi |
| Mancelona Elementary School Elementary · Mancelona Public Schools | PK–04 | 288 | 5.9 mi |
| Mancelona High School High · Mancelona Public Schools | 09–12 | 243 | 6.1 mi |
Frequently asked questions about North Central Academy Campus
What grades does North Central Academy Campus serve?
North Central Academy Campus reports grades PK–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a school in Bay City Academy.
How many students attend North Central Academy Campus?
North Central Academy Campus reported 174 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 59th percentile among 344 Michigan combined or other schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 160 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at North Central Academy Campus?
The calculated ratio is 13.4:1, based on 174 students and 13 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Michigan median for the same school level is 10.9:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is North Central Academy Campus a public, charter, or magnet school?
North Central Academy Campus is a public school operating as a charter school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.
What share of North Central Academy Campus students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
70.1% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is North Central Academy Campus in?
North Central Academy Campus is part of Bay City Academy, based in Bay City, MI, which operates 2 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near North Central Academy Campus?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Alba School (1.4 mi), Mancelona Middle School (5.6 mi), Mancelona Elementary School (5.9 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.