Vestaburg Community High School

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  • Vestaburg Community High School serves 296 students in grades 7-12.
  • The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the MI average of 19:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian and Asian), which is more than the state average of 32%.
  • Vestaburg Community High School operates within the Vestaburg Community s School District.
  • Vestaburg Community s School District's 67% graduation rate is lower than the MI state average of 82%.

School Overview

  • The student population of 296 students has declined by 17% over five years.
  • The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 10% over five years.
School Type Magnet School
Grades Offered Grades 7-12
Total Students 296 students
Vestaburg Community High School Total Students (1988-2015)
Gender % Vestaburg Community High School Gender
Total Classroom Teachers 17 teachers
Vestaburg Community High School Total Teachers (1995-2015)
Students by Grade Vestaburg Community High School Student By Grade

School Comparison

  • The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has decreased from 19:1 over five years.
  • The school's diversity score of 0.10 is less than the state average of 0.27. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
This School (MI) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio 17:1 19:1
Vestaburg Community High School Student Teacher Ratio (1990-2015)
American Indian		 n/a
1%
Vestaburg Community High School American Indian Students (1996-2014)
Asian		 n/a
3%
Vestaburg Community High School Asian Students (1997-2002)
Hispanic		 n/a
7%
Vestaburg Community High School Black Students (1990-2014)
Black		 n/a
18%
Vestaburg Community High School Black Students (1993-2013)
White		 n/a
68%
Vestaburg Community High School White Students (1990-2014)
Hawaiian		 n/a n/a
Vestaburg Community High School Hawaiian Students (2009-2010)
Two or more races		 n/a
3%
Vestaburg Community High School Two Or More Races Students (2013-2014)
Diversity Score
The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.		 0.10 0.27
Vestaburg Community High School Diversity Score (1988-2015)
Eligible for Free Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.
43%
41%
Vestaburg Community High School Eligible for Free Lunch (1994-2015)
Eligible for Reduced
Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.
13%
6%
Vestaburg Community High School Eligible for Reduced Lunch (2001-2015)

District Comparison

  • Vestaburg Community s School District's student population of 594 students has decreased by 16% over five years.
  • The district's graduation rate of 67% has decreased from 77% over five years.
  • The revenue/student of $10,054 in this district is less than the state average of $12,839. The district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four years.
  • The district's spending/student of $10,593 is less than the state average of $12,841. The district spending/student has grown by 10% over four years.
School District Name Vestaburg Community s School District
Number of Schools
Managed
2
 2
Number of Students Managed 594 760
Vestaburg Community s School District Students Managed (1989-2014)
Graduation Rate 67% 82%
Vestaburg Community s School District Graduation Rate (2006-2010)
District Total Revenue $6 MM $10 MM
Vestaburg Community s School District District Total Revenue (1992-2014)
District Spending $7 MM $10 MM
Vestaburg Community s School District District Spending (1992-2014)
District Revenue / Student $10,054 $12,839
Vestaburg Community s School District District Revenue / Student (1990-2014)
District Spending / Student $10,593 $12,841
Vestaburg Community s School District District Spending / Student (1990-2014)
School Statewide Testing View Education Department Test Scores
Source: 2015 (latest year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education

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Quick Stats
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Students: 296 students
  • Student:teacher ratio: 17:1
  • Minority enrollment: 100%
  • Diversity score: 0.10
  • District graduation rate: 67%
  • District spending/student: $10,593
Did You Know?
Michigan public schools have a diversity scoreThe chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body. of 0.27, which is lower than the national average of 0.31. The most diverse school district in Michigan is Lansing Public School District. Read more about public school diversity statistics in Michigan or national school diversity statistics.
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