Forest Hills Transition Center
Public high school, 12 to ungraded · Grand Rapids, Michigan
Forest Hills Transition Center in Grand Rapids, Michigan enrolled 8 students in 2024-25 with 2.1 full-time teachers, 3.7 students per teacher against the Michigan high-school median of 18.4. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 62% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 7%
21 students in 2022-23, 12 students in 2023-24, 8 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 2.0 to 2.1.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 21 | 2.0 | 10.5 |
| 2023-24 | 12 | 2.1 | 5.7 |
| 2024-25 | 8 | 2.1 | 3.7 |
3.7 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 100 of every 100 Michigan high schools
Among the 840 Michigan high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 18.4; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Forest Hills Transition Center enrolled 21 students and reported no counselor; it reported 2 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)0.0
- Out-of-school suspensions2
- Chronically absent4.8% (2022-23)
Who attends
50.0% of students were White, 25.0% Asian, 12.5% Hispanic in 2024-25.
- White50.0%
- Asian25.0%
- Hispanic12.5%
- Two or more races12.5%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
High schools in Grand Rapids
27 public high schools in Grand Rapids report 2024-25 enrollment.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Kentwood High School | 2,068 | 19.5 | 54.3% |
| Northern High School | 1,088 | 15.5 | 15.9% |
| Northview High School | 1,078 | 19.7 | 29.6% |
| Central High School | 999 | 18.2 | 12.6% |
| East Grand Rapids High School | 908 | 19.3 | 6.1% |
| Union High School | 881 | 14.3 | 73.3% |
| Kenowa Hills High School | 876 | 18.0 | 31.1% |
| East Kentwood Freshman Campus | 742 | 18.6 | 58.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Forest Hills Transition Center
- Northern High SchoolThe nearest public high school, 0.2 miles away: 1,088 students, 15.5 per teacher (2024-25).0.2 mi
- Kent Education CenterBeltlineThe next nearest public high school, 1.1 miles away: 43 students, 3.2 per teacher (2024-25).1.1 mi
- Compare Forest Hills Transition Center with Northern High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Forest Hills Public Schools spends per student$14,433 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,433
- The largest public schools in MichiganForest Hills Transition Center is the number 883 by size of 908 Michigan high schools open in 2024-25.#883 of 908
- Michigan schools by students per teacher3.7 students per teacher here against the Michigan median of 18.4 for high schools.3.7:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Forest Hills Transition Center
How many students attend Forest Hills Transition Center?
8 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 21 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Grand Rapids, MI.What is the student-teacher ratio at Forest Hills Transition Center?
3.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Michigan median for high schools is 18.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Forest Hills Transition Center a Title I school?
Forest Hills Transition Center was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Forest Hills Transition Center in?
Forest Hills Public Schools, NCES district ID 2614610. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 261461007486 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.