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Fennville Public High School
High School · Fennville Public Schools
PO Box 2, Fennville, MI 49408
Enrollment
396
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
5.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
396
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
5.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,182 of 3,192
In Fennville
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
Fennville Public Schools
Academic growth
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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Fennville Public High School
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About Fennville Public High School
Fennville Public High School is a public high school in Fennville, MI, part of Fennville Public Schools. Fennville Public High School serves approximately 396 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 20.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Fennville Public High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,182 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Fennville Public High School show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- District avg 5.2
- MI avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Fennville Public High School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Fennville Public High School runs 20.8:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Fennville Public High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Fennville Public High School — Students at Fennville Public High School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.2/10.
How Fennville Public High School Compares
See how Fennville Public High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO Box 2, Fennville, MI 49408
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fennville Public High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Saugatuck High School (rated 7.9/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Saugatuck), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hamilton High School (rated 6.5/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Hamilton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Fennville Alternative High School (rated 4.9/10, 0.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Fennville, see our Fennville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fennville Elementary School Fennville | 0.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Fennville Middle School Fennville | 0.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Fennville Alternative High School Fennville | 0.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Innocademy Allegan Campus Fennville | 1.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Blue Star Elementary School Holland | 7.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Douglas Elementary School Douglas | 5.8 mi | 8.7 |
| Saugatuck High School Saugatuck | 6.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Saugatuck Middle School Saugatuck | 6.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Hamilton High School Hamilton | 7.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Pullman Elementary School Bloomingdale | 8.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Hamilton Middle School Hamilton | 7.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Hamilton Virtual School Hamilton | 7.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Hamilton Elementary School Hamilton | 7.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Glenn Public School Glenn | 8.2 mi | 4.0 |
| HOLLAND CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Holland | 11.4 mi | 4.4 |
| SOUTH SIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Holland | 11.4 mi | 7.4 |
| PINE RIDGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Holland | 11.4 mi | 5.9 |
| HOLLAND CHRISTIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Holland | 11.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Jefferson Holland | 11.8 mi | 7.4 |
| LAKESIDE MONTESSORI Holland | 11.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49408 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,155
Median Home Value
$210,300
Median Rent
$918/mo
Population
10,494
College Educated
24.2%
Homeownership
88%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
13.8%
Median Age
43
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Decatur Jr Sr High School Decatur, MI | 5.5 |
| Hudson Area JRSR High School Hudson, MI | 5.5 |
| Old Redford Academy High Detroit, MI | 5.5 |
| Osborn High School Detroit, MI | 5.5 |
| Belding High School Belding, MI | 5.4 |
| Comstock High School Kalamazoo, MI | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fennville Public High School
What grades does Fennville Public High School serve?
Fennville Public High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Fennville Public High School?
Fennville Public High School has an enrollment of approximately 396 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fennville Public High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fennville Public High School is 20.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fennville Public High School rank in MI?
Fennville Public High School ranks #2,182 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Fennville Public High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Fennville Public High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Fennville Public High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fennville Public High School has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Fennville Public High School a charter school?
No, Fennville Public High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fennville Public High School a Title I school?
No, Fennville Public High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fennville Public High School?
70.5% of students at Fennville Public High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 396
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Allegan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.4%
- Phone
- (269) 722-3450
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Fennville Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,258
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,521
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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