High school (grades 9-12) · Fruitport, MI

Fruitport Adult Education

Federal NCES profile for Fruitport Adult Education, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 13/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 261539007822
0/100100/10013/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Fruitport Adult Education earns 13/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Michigan schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Michigan.

#3 of 3
high schools in Fruitport · Resource Index
13
Resource Index · Lower
29:1
large classes for Michigan
70.4%
free-lunch eligible

Fruitport Adult Education has class sizes larger than 96% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Fruitport Adult Education ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Fruitport, MI.

Enrollment

29

Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

1.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

29:1

vs 17.5:1 Michigan avg

+66% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

70.4%

vs 54.3% Michigan avg

+30% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Fruitport Adult Education compares with Michigan and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Fruitport Adult Education

Fruitport Adult Education is a higher-need, small high school in Fruitport, Michigan, enrolling 29 students.

Class loads run heavy: 29:1 is larger than about 96% of Michigan schools and 66% above the 17.5:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 70.4% of students eligible for free meals.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 95% of Michigan schools, with 29 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 95% of the 3,375 Michigan schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 68 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Michigan schools statewide, it ranks #60, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (79%) and Hispanic or Latino (14%) (diversity index 35/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

Fruitport Community Schools also operates Fruitport High School (812 students) and Fruitport Middle School (615 students) alongside Fruitport 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 Fruitport Adult Education compares

Fruitport Adult Education on the metrics families compare, against Michigan and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Michigan Michigan avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 29:1 ▲ 66% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 70.4% ▲ 30% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 29 top 95% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

29:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
29
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
70.4%
free-lunch eligible - 30% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
29:1
students per teacher - 66% above state mean
Top 96% in Michigan - lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$13,019
per pupil, district-wide - below Michigan avg of $13,507
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

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.

Student demographics

White 79.3%
Hispanic or Latino 13.8%
African American 3.4%
Two or More 3.4%

Largest group: White at 79.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 35.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 35.0, Fruitport Adult Education is about as mixed as the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

AP program Not offered

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Fruitport Community Schools, which includes Fruitport Adult Education.

$13,019
Per student
-4%
vs Michigan
Avg $13,507
-22%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 33.4%
State 57.1%
Federal 9.5%

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 Fruitport Adult Education Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Fruitport High School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Fruitport Middle School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Edgewood Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Beach Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Shettler School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Fruitport Adult Education's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Fruitport Community Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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

Verify locally before acting on Fruitport Adult Education's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Fruitport Adult Education

How many students attend Fruitport Adult Education?

Fruitport Adult Education has 29 students enrolled. It is a high school in Fruitport, MI.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fruitport Adult Education?

The student-teacher ratio at Fruitport Adult Education is 29:1, which is 66% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 85% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Fruitport Adult Education?

70.4% of students at Fruitport Adult Education are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fruitport Adult Education?

The largest demographic group at Fruitport Adult Education is White at 79.3% of enrollment, in Fruitport, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Fruitport Adult Education?

Fruitport Adult Education has a Resource Investment Index of 13/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Fruitport Adult Education rank among high schools in Fruitport?

By Resource Investment Index, Fruitport Adult Education ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Fruitport, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Fruitport on the city page.

Is Fruitport Adult Education a good school?

Fruitport Adult Education earns 13/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Michigan schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Michigan. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Fruitport Community Schools?

Besides Fruitport Adult Education, Fruitport Community Schools also operates Fruitport High School (812 students), Fruitport Middle School (615 students), and Edgewood Elementary School (585 students). See the Fruitport Community Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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