Enrollment
1
Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Pontiac, MI
Bethune Adult Education
Federal NCES profile for Bethune Adult Education, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 262874008163
1 students enrolled
School address
District: Pontiac City School District · Michigan
NCES ID 262874008163 Verify on NCES CCD record →
What stands out at Bethune Adult Education
Bethune Adult Education is a small high school in Pontiac, Michigan, enrolling 1 students.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of Michigan schools, with 1 enrolled.
The surrounding Pontiac City School District spends $18,379 per pupil, 36% above the Michigan average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 28.5% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Pontiac's high schools, it stands alongside Tier Iii Intervention Academy (7 students): Bethune Adult Education is smaller than that campus by headcount.
Pontiac City School District also operates Pontiac High School (992 students) and Pontiac Middle School (790 students) alongside Bethune Adult Education.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Bethune Adult Education compares
Bethune Adult Education on the metrics families compare, against Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 1 | top 100% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
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Bigger than 0% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Funding equity
$18,379
per pupil, district-wide
- above Michigan avg of $13,507
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Pontiac City School District, which includes Bethune Adult Education.
$18,379
Per student
+36%
vs Michigan
Avg $13,507
+11%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 55.2%
State 16.3%
Federal 28.5%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Bethune Adult Education Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pontiac High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Pontiac Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Whitman Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Owen Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Alcott School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Bethune Adult Education's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 992
- Students per teacher
- 20.2:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 790
- Students per teacher
- 21.4:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 611
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 383
- Students per teacher
- 21.3:1
- Resource Index
- 15/100
- Enrollment
- 334
- Students per teacher
- 37.1:1
- Resource Index
- 10/100
Similar high schools in Pontiac
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Michigan, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Bethune Adult Education
How many students attend Bethune Adult Education?
Bethune Adult Education has 1 student enrolled. It is a high school in Pontiac, MI.
What other schools are in Pontiac City School District?
Besides Bethune Adult Education, Pontiac City School District also operates Pontiac High School (992 students), Pontiac Middle School (790 students), and Whitman Elementary School (611 students). See the Pontiac City School District district page for the complete list.
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