Airport Senior High School

Airport Senior High School, a big secondary school in CARLETON, Michigan, overseen by Airport Community Schools, teaches 760 students, covering grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 65% above the state mean of about 460.

Across the 9 schools in Airport Community Schools (2,849 students total), Airport Senior High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Airport Senior High School lists that nearly all students (91%) are White. Other groups include 5% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. Compared to Monroe County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.2:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 21.6:1 average. About 46% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

In the surrounding community, census data for Monroe County shows the typical household earns roughly $77,335 per year, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Airport Senior High School is one of 52 public schools in Monroe County (combined enrollment of about 20,286 students).

The closest other public school is Airport Center for Education, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 7 other public schools.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Airport Senior High School has declined 4%, going from 789 students in 2018 to 760 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 20.1:1 in 2018 to 17.2:1 in 2025.

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