- Enrollment
- 307
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Wyoming, MI
Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming
Federal NCES profile for Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 263492008891
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 36
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #1 of 4
- high schools in Wyoming · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 67.6%
- free-lunch eligible
- 321
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming ranks #1 of 4 high schools in Wyoming, MI.
School address
District: Vestaburg Community Schools · Michigan
NCES ID 263492008891 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-64 students YoY
Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming shrank from 321 students in 2022-23 to 257 in 2023-24 (-19.9%).
Teacher FTE added 3.1 → 5.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-64 students YoY 263492008891 · Wyoming, MI High · SMALL · TRAD
321 enr · 67.6% lunch · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: Vestaburg Community High School (307 students)
Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming shrank from 321 students in 2022-23 to 257 in 2023-24 (-19.9%). Teacher FTE added 3.1 → 5.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming
321 students
- Vestaburg Comm
Vestaburg Community High School
307 students
- Vestaburg Comm
Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Vestaburg
282 students
- Vestaburg Comm
Vestaburg Community Elem School
247 students
What this shows Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming reports 321 students on the CCD universe file.
How Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming compares
Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 67.6% | ▲ 24% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 321 | top 56% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
321
Bigger than 35% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
67.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 24% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Funding equity
$11,714
per pupil, district-wide
- below Michigan avg of $15,012
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 321 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Vestaburg Community Schools reports $11,714 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vestaburg Community High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Vestaburg | Similar size | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Vestaburg Community Elem School | Similar size | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 282
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 247
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Similar high schools in Wyoming
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Frequently asked questions about Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming
How many students attend Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming?
Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming has 321 students enrolled. It is a high school in Wyoming, MI. CCD year-over-year: 321 (2022-23) → 257 (2023-24), down 64.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming?
67.6% of students at Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming?
Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming rank among high schools in Wyoming?
By Resource Investment Index, Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming ranks #1 of 4 high schools in Wyoming, 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 Wyoming on the city page.
What other schools are in Vestaburg Community Schools?
Besides Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming, Vestaburg Community Schools also operates Vestaburg Community High School (307 students), Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Vestaburg (282 students), and Vestaburg Community Elem School (247 students). See the Vestaburg Community Schools district page for the complete list.