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Enrollment
760
High
DISTRICT 385 · STATE 460
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·AIRPORT COMMUNITY SCHOOLS·NCES 260198003939
Airport Senior High School
11330 GRAFTON RD, CARLETON, MI 48117 · (734) 654-6208 · Monroe County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL760 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
44 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.2:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
346 students
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 55%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 219 | 29% |
| Grade 10 | 186 | 24% |
| Grade 11 | 188 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 167 | 22% |
Student demographics
17%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 56% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like Airport Senior High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airport Senior High School this school | 760 | 45.5% | N/A |
| Michigan Center JrSr High School MICHIGAN CENTER | 700 | 44.1% | 25.9% |
| Owosso High School OWOSSO | 805 | 42.7% | N/A |
| Hastings High School HASTINGS | 804 | 42.5% | N/A |
| Fremont High School FREMONT | 595 | 45.0% | N/A |
| Zemmer Campus 89 LAPEER | 628 | 41.4% | 42.9% |
Matched among Michigan high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Airport Senior High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Monroe County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 760 | #205 of 844 | #3 of 16 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.2:1 | #171 of 548 | #6 of 12 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 17.0% | #417 of 550 | #7 of 12 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 45.5% | #332 of 654 | #3 of 12 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -3.7% | #401 of 436 | #9 of 9 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
760
+1 (+0%) vs 2020
+6% since 1990-91, when it was 718
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
was 19.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 760 | 44.2 | 17.2:1 | 46% (346) |
| 2023-24 | 776 | 43.7 | 17.8:1 | 49% (380) |
| 2022-23 | 775 | 40.9 | 18.9:1 | 50% (384) |
| 2020-21 | 759 | 39 | 19.5:1 | 47% (357) |
| 2017-18 | 789 | 39.2 | 20.1:1 | 43% (339) |
| 2015-16 | 766 | 38 | 20.2:1 | 33% (251) |
| 2010-11 | 928 | 41 | 22.6:1 | 34% (317) |
| 2000-01 | 917 | 48 | 19.1:1 | 12% (106) |
| 1990-91 | 718 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Airport Senior High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 4% (789 to 760); teachers up 13% (39.2 to 44.2).
About Airport Senior High School
Airport Senior High School is a large high school with an address in CARLETON, Michigan. The student body numbers 760 students, from grades 9 through 12. An average school in this group (high schools in Michigan) has about 460 students.
Airport Community Schools, which runs Airport Senior High School, has 9 schools and 2,849 students.
At Airport Senior High School, White students make up 91% of the student body. Smaller groups are 5% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. The county population is about 90% White, within a few points of the school. By the diversity index, Airport Senior High School comes in at 17%.
The school employs the equivalent of 44.2 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 17.2:1. The average ratio among high schools in Michigan is 21.6:1, higher than at this school. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at Airport Senior High School is 46%.
County data help place the school in context: in Monroe County, median household income is about $77,335, about 23% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. Airport Senior High School is among the 52 public schools in Monroe County.
Of nearby public schools, Airport Center for Education is the closest, at less than a tenth of a mile. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 7 other public schools.
NCES describes the area around Airport Senior High School as Rural: Fringe, meaning in rural territory close to an urban area.
Over 4 years, enrollment stayed close to where it was, going from 759 to 760. The number of students per teacher fell from 19.5 to 17.2 over 4 years.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Airport Senior High School covering things like enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Monroe County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
155,505
Census ACS
Median income
$77,335
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
52
20,286 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Airport Community Schools
- Wagar Junior High SchoolMiddle · 641 students
- Joseph C Sterling Elementary SchoolElementary · 370 students
- Loren Eyler Elementary SchoolElementary · 292 students
- Fred W Ritter Elementary SchoolElementary · 265 students
- Henry Niedermeier Elementary SchoolElementary · 242 students
- Wagar Middle SchoolMiddle · 221 students
Other schools in CARLETON
- Wagar Junior High SchoolMiddle · 641 students
- Joseph C Sterling Elementary SchoolElementary · 370 students
- Loren Eyler Elementary SchoolElementary · 292 students
- Wagar Middle SchoolMiddle · 221 students
- Airport Center for EducationCombined · 49 students
- Airport Middle CollegeHigh · 9 students
Nearby schools
- Airport Center for Education0.0 mi · 49
- Airport Middle College0.0 mi · 9
- Joseph C Sterling Elementary School0.1 mi · 370
- Wagar Junior High School0.2 mi · 641
- Wagar Middle School0.2 mi · 221
- Loren Eyler Elementary School2.1 mi · 292
Frequently asked questions
About Airport Senior High SchoolHow many students attend Airport Senior High School?
Airport Senior High School enrolls approximately 760 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Airport Senior High School serve?
Airport Senior High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Airport Senior High School?
Approximately 17.2:1 students per teacher at Airport Senior High School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Airport Senior High School?
At Airport Senior High School, the student body is approximately 91% White, 5% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Airport Senior High School public or private?
Airport Senior High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Airport Community Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.