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#2597 of 3,190 schools in MI
Springport High School
High School · Springport Public Schools
300 WEST MAIN ST, Springport, MI 49284
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher
24.6:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher
24.6:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Springport
#3 of 3
public schools
Michigan high schools
#629 of 812
In district
#3 of 3
Springport Public Schools
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Springport High School
Springport High School is a regular public high school located in the rural community of Springport, Michigan. The school serves students from ninth to twelfth grade and has an enrollment of 271 students. With 11 full-time equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio stands at 24.6:1.
Springport High School's academic performance is currently rated at a 4.8 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it in the 39th percentile among Michigan schools. The school’s ELA/Reading proficiency rate is 44%, while only 14% of students are proficient or above in math. These scores indicate areas where academic growth could be prioritized.
Springport High School is situated in a rural setting, offering students a close-knit community atmosphere with opportunities for engagement beyond the classroom. The school's location fosters strong connections between students and families within the local area.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Springport High School is 24.6:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Located in a rural area, Springport High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Springport High School — Students at Springport High School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.4/10.
How Springport High School Compares
See how Springport High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 12% (2019) to 17% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 42% (2019) to 47% (2021).
Location
300 WEST MAIN ST, Springport, MI 49284
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Springport High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Eaton Rapids High School (rated 7.0/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Eaton Rapids), which scores notably higher. Another option is Concord High School (rated 6.3/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Concord), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Marshall Opportunity High School (rated 5.9/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Albion), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Springport, see our Springport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Springport Elementary School Springport | 0.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Springport Middle School Springport | 0.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Island City Academy Eaton Rapids | 7.1 mi | 3.1 |
| Marshall Opportunity High School Albion | 8.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Harrington Elementary School Albion | 9.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Greyhound Central Performance Academy Eaton Rapids | 9.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Greyhound Central Elementary School Eaton Rapids | 9.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Lockwood Elementary School Eaton Rapids | 9.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Eaton Rapids Middle School Eaton Rapids | 9.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Greyhound Intermediate School Eaton Rapids | 9.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Eaton Rapids High School Eaton Rapids | 9.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Parma Elementary School Parma | 10.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Malcolm Williams School Onondaga | 9.2 mi | — |
| Mar Lee School Marshall | 10.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Parkview Elementary School Charlotte | 13.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Western High School Parma | 12.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Western Middle School Parma | 12.4 mi | 7.0 |
| CHARLOTTE ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Charlotte | 13.3 mi | — |
| Concord High School Concord | 14.4 mi | 6.3 |
| ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Charlotte | 13.6 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49284 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,651
Median Home Value
$148,900
Median Rent
$869/mo
Population
2,436
College Educated
17.4%
Homeownership
81.4%
Avg Commute
29.4 min
Poverty Rate
13%
Median Age
48.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Springport High School has a median household income of $62,651. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $148,900, with a median rent of $869/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.0%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Benzie Central Sr High School Benzonia, MI | 5.0 |
| Deckerville Community High School Deckerville, MI | 5.0 |
| Madison High School Madison Heights, MI | 5.0 |
| New Haven High School New Haven, MI | 5.0 |
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Grand Rapids, MI | 4.9 |
| Flex High Burton Burton, MI | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Springport High School
What grades does Springport High School serve?
Springport High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Springport High School?
Springport High School has an enrollment of approximately 271 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Springport High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Springport High School is 24.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Springport High School rank in MI?
Springport High School is ranked #2597 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Springport High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Springport High School has a composite rating of 5.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Springport High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Springport High School has 14.5% math proficiency and 44.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Springport High School a charter school?
No, Springport High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Springport High School a Title I school?
No, Springport High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Springport High School?
49.4% of students at Springport 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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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (336/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 271
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Jackson County
- Phone
- (517) 857-3475
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Springport Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 949
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,967
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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