Fruitport High School is a public high school in Fruitport, Michigan, United States. It is part of the Fruitport Community Schools district.
Serving 21 students in grades 9-12, Fruitport Alternative High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 21 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Btm 50% in MI)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Attendance Zone: Fruitport Alternative High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire Fruitport school district, covering approximately 48.1 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 10-12 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 6.1 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Fruitport Alternative High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Fruitport Alternative High School's student population of 21 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
21 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
The diversity score of Fruitport Alternative High School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
35%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
23%
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
16:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
5%
1%
Hispanic
5%
9%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Black
5%
18%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
White
81%
63%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
<50%
81.8%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)85.7%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
45%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Blue and White
School Mascot
Trojan
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Fruitport Alternative High School?
The graduation rate of Fruitport Alternative High School is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81.8%.
How many students attend Fruitport Alternative High School?
21 students attend Fruitport Alternative High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Fruitport Alternative High School students are White, 5% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fruitport Alternative High School?
Fruitport Alternative High School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Fruitport Alternative High School offer ?
Fruitport Alternative High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Fruitport Alternative High School part of?
Fruitport Alternative High School is part of Fruitport Community Schools.
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