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#2182 of 3,192 schools in MI
Fennville Public High School
High School · Fennville Public Schools · Fennville, MI
A high school in Fennville, MI where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO Box 2, Fennville, MI 49408
- Math 12% proficient (2021)
- Reading 32% proficient (2021)
- 92.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Fennville Public High School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 10 points since 2018, to 22% in 2021, across a 13-year record (2009–2021).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 23% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
70.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Fennville Public High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 44Car-Dependent
- Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average567/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$69,155
Median home value
$210,300
Median rent
$918/mo
College educated
24.2%
Homeownership
88%
Poverty rate
13.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 49408; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fennville Alternative High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.9 | 9–12 | 0.2 mi | 43 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Fennville Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #2 of 4
- District spending per student
- $15,521NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Fennville Public High School is listed in Fennville Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Fennville Public High School
Fennville Public High School is a public high school in Fennville, MI, part of Fennville Public Schools, serving approximately 396 students in grades 9th-12th with a 20.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,182 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 396
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Allegan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.4%
- Phone
- (269) 722-3450
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
- Area population (ZIP 49408)
- 10,494
- Area average commute
- 23.4 min
- Area median age
- 43
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 49408; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24
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