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Strange School

8981 ONEIDA RD, GRAND LEDGE, MI 48837 · (517) 627-7005 · Eaton County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL22 STUDENTS
Enrollment
22
Elementary
STATE 369
Student : Teacher
,
0 FTE teachers
STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
18%
4 students
STATE 55%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten627%
Grade 115%
Grade 2314%
Grade 3418%
Grade 429%
Grade 5314%
Grade 6314%
Student demographics
White
2195%
STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
15%
STATE 9% · US 30%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
1045%
Female
1255%

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Where Strange School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn Eaton County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
22#1,611 of 1,630#19 of 19
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4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
22
-6 (-21%) vs 2020
+69% since 1990-91, when it was 13
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2522N/AN/A18% (4)
2023-242939.7:138% (11)
2022-2333311.0:130% (10)
2020-2128128.0:150% (14)
2017-1817117.4:147% (8)
2015-1612N/AN/A25% (3)
2010-1115115.0:10% (0)
2000-0120120.0:10% (0)
1990-9113N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Strange School.

About Strange School

Strange School is a very small elementary school in GRAND LEDGE, Michigan. The school covers kindergarten through 6 and reported 22 students in 2024-25. On average, elementary schools in Michigan enroll around 369, and this school is 94% below that mark.

Strange School is part of Oneida Township S/D #3.

By race and ethnicity, Strange School is 95% White. The remaining shares are 5% Hispanic. Eaton County as a whole is about 81% White, so the school's share is higher.

Roughly 18% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Eaton County is 42%.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Eaton County show that the median household earns about $79,597 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 31%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Eaton County has 47 public schools with about 17,025 students, including Strange School.

Kenneth T Beagle Middle School sits about 3.6 miles from Strange School. Strange School has 4 other public schools within five miles.

Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Fringe.

Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 22, compared with 28 in 2020-21.

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Eaton County at a glance

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Population
109,130
Census ACS
Median income
$79,597
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
47
17,025 students

Quick facts

School name
Strange School
District
Oneida Township S/D #3
Address
8981 ONEIDA RD, GRAND LEDGE, MI 48837
Phone
(517) 627-7005
County
Eaton County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
22
Teachers (FTE)
0
Free and reduced lunch
4 (18%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
262643006291
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Strange School
What is the total enrollment at Strange School?
Strange School enrolls approximately 22 students in grades KG-06.
Is Strange School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Strange School is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
How many students per teacher at Strange School?
Approximately unreported students per teacher at Strange School.
How diverse is Strange School?
Strange School reports a student body of 95% White, 5% Hispanic.
Who oversees Strange School?
Strange School is overseen by Oneida Township S/D #3 in Eaton County.
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