Airport Senior High School
Airport Senior High School serves 789 students in grades 9-12.
Airport Senior High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Airport Senior High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
School Overview
Airport Senior High School's student population of 789 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
Total Students | 789 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 39 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Airport Senior High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,119 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Airport Senior High School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2668 out of 3119 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤5% | 37% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤5% | 43% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 18:1 |
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American Indian | 1% | 1% |
Asian | 1% | 3% |
Hispanic | 3% | 8% |
Black | 5% | 18% |
White | 90% | 66% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.52 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 85% |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 37% | 45% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 5% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Airport Community Schools School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Airport Senior High School is Airport Middle College (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Airport Virtual Academy (0.1 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Carleton Airport Middle College Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 9-12 | 19 students10
0.0 miles
11330 Grafton Rd
Carleton, MI 48117
(734) 654-4071 0 9-12 19 - Carleton Airport Virtual Academy Alternative School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-12 | 79 students10
0.1 miles
11330 Grafton Rd
Carleton, MI 48117
(734) 654-4082 0.1 K-12 79 - Carleton Wagar 56 Middle School Math: 34% | Reading: 33%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 5-6 | 375 students10
0.1 miles
11200 Grafton Road
Carleton, MI 48117
(734) 654-4083 0.1 5-6 375 - Carleton Wagar 78 Middle School Math: 37% | Reading: 37%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 7-8 | 383 students10
0.1 miles
11200 Grafton Rd
Carleton, MI 48117
(734) 654-6205 0.1 7-8 383 - Carleton Joseph C Sterling Elementary School Magnet School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-4 | 284 students10
0.2 miles
160 Fessner Rd
Carleton, MI 48117
(734) 654-6846 0.2 PK-4 284
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