Fruitport Community Schools School District
For the 2021 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,812 students in Fruitport Community Schools School District. The top ranked public elementary schools in Fruitport Community Schools School District are Beach Elementary School, Shettler School and Edgewood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in Fruitport Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 44% statewide average). This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
| School District Name | Fruitport Community Schools School District |
| School District Website | http://www.fruitportschools.net |
| School District Phone Number | (231) 865-3154 |
| School District Grades Offered | PK - 12 |
| 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (MI) |
| # of Schools | 4 Schools | 2,575 Schools |
| # of Students | 1,812 Students | 1,002,037 Students |
| # of Teachers | 105 Teachers | 57,232 Teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 |
District Comparison
Fruitport Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 833 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-2018 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 72% over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (MI) |
Overall Testing Rank | #316 out of 869 school districts (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 37% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 43% |
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Graduation Rate | 80% | 85% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score | 0.25 | 0.54 |
| # of American Indian Students | 14 Students | 7,585 Students |
| % American Indian Students | 1% | 1% |
| # of Asian Students | 25 Students | 33,452 Students |
| % Asian Students | 1% | 4% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 101 Students | 81,128 Students |
| % Hispanic Students | 6% | 8% |
| # of Black Students | 59 Students | 183,496 Students |
| % Black Students | 3% | 18% |
| # of White Students | 1,569 Students | 652,025 Students |
| % White Students | 87% | 65% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | 1 Student | 843 Students |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Two or more races Students | 43 Students | 43,139 Students |
| % of Two or more races Students | 2% | 4% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | - | - |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | 202 | 113,268 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | 200 | 105,813 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | 191 | 103,928 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | 190 | 105,409 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | 175 | 107,963 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 217 | 112,273 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 198 | 112,469 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 216 | 93,403 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 223 | 92,477 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | - | 13,509 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | - | 13,372 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | - | 12,611 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | - | 13,396 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - | 2,146 |
Fiscal Data Comparison
The revenue/student of $11,452 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,210. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,174 is less than the state median of $13,245. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 | This School District | This State (MI) |
| Total Revenue | $31 MM | $10 MM |
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| Spending | $33 MM | $10 MM |
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| Revenue / Student | $11,452 | $13,210 |
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| Revenue / Student | $12,174 | $13,245 |
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Fruitport Community Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Rank: #11.Beach Elementary School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%2741 Heights Ravenna RdRank:9/Top 20%10
Muskegon, MI 49444
(231) 773-8996
Grades: PK-5 | 320 students
- Rank: #22.Shettler School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%2187 Shettler RdRank:8/Top 30%10
Muskegon, MI 49444
(231) 737-7595
Grades: PK-5 | 300 students
- Rank: #33.Edgewood Elementary School Math: 40% | Reading: 42%3255 Pontaluna RdRank:6/Top 50%10
Fruitport, MI 49415
(231) 865-3171
Grades: PK-5 | 555 students
- Rank: #44.Fruitport Middle School Math: 31% | Reading: 38%3113 Pontaluna RdRank:6/Top 50%10
Fruitport, MI 49415
(231) 865-3128
Grades: 6-8 | 637 students
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