Public schools in Eaton Rapids, MI
Eaton Rapids has 8 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 2 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary, 1 other, enrolling 2,489 students. They are run by 3 districts and agencies; Eaton Rapids Public Schools runs 6 of them.
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: schools open that year with enrollment · method
The 3 districts and agencies that run Eaton Rapids's public schools
Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.
| District | Schools in Eaton Rapids | District students, fall 2022 | Spending per student, FY23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eaton Rapids Public Schools | 6 | 1,981 | $14,614 |
| LifeTech Academy | 1 | 400 | $9,943 |
| Island City Academy | 1 | 201 | $9,950 |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.
2 high schools in Eaton Rapids, 712 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eaton Rapids High School | 637 | 18.3 | 25.4% | Eaton Rapids Public Schools |
| Greyhound Central Performance Academy | 75 | 19.6 | 54.7% | Eaton Rapids Public Schools |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
One middle school in Eaton Rapids, 410 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eaton Rapids Middle School | 410 | 15.5 | 30.5% | Eaton Rapids Public Schools |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
4 elementary schools in Eaton Rapids, 989 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound Intermediate School | 375 | 14.5 | 39.2% | Eaton Rapids Public Schools |
| Lockwood Elementary School | 303 | 14.1 | 30.0% | Eaton Rapids Public Schools |
| Island City Academy | 197 | 12.6 | 38.6% | Island City Academy |
| Greyhound Central Elementary School | 114 | 13.4 | 46.5% | Eaton Rapids Public Schools |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
One other school in Eaton Rapids, 378 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LifeTech Academy | 378 | 40.6 | 55.3% | LifeTech Academy |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
How Eaton Rapids's public schools compare with Michigan's
The median Eaton Rapids school has 15.0 students per full-time teacher, fewer than the Michigan median of 16.5. 25% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 41% across the state. Its median school enrolls 339 students (state 360).
| Eaton Rapids | Michigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Median students per teacher | 15.0 | 16.5 |
| Median school size (students) | 339 | 360 |
| Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22) | 25% | 41% |
| Schools where every student eats free (CEP) | 75% | 76% |
| Charter schools | 25% | 11% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 8 Eaton Rapids schools and the 3,326 Michigan schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.
What to look at next in Eaton Rapids
- Eaton Rapids Public SchoolsRuns 6 of Eaton Rapids's 8 public schools and spent $14,614 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$14,614
- Eaton Rapids High School, the largest high school in Eaton Rapids637 students in 2024-25, 18.3 per teacher.637
- Compare Eaton Rapids Public Schools with LifeTech AcademyEaton Rapids's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
- The largest public schools in MichiganMichigan's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
- Find the school district for an Eaton Rapids addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).
Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.
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Questions about schools in Eaton Rapids
How many public schools are in Eaton Rapids, MI?
8 public schools with an address in Eaton Rapids were open in 2024-25: 2 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary, 1 other, enrolling 2,489 students. 2 are charter schools.What is the largest high school in Eaton Rapids?
Eaton Rapids High School, with 637 students in 2024-25 (Eaton Rapids Public Schools).Which districts run Eaton Rapids's schools?
Eaton Rapids Public Schools (6 schools), LifeTech Academy (1 school), Island City Academy (1 school). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.
These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.
Sources
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25