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Bendle High School

2283 E SCOTTWOOD AVE, BURTON, MI 48529 · (810) 591-5103 · Genesee County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL307 STUDENTS
Enrollment
307
High
DISTRICT 245 · STATE 460
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
90%
276 students
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 55%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 97023%
Grade 109029%
Grade 117926%
Grade 126822%
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
20868%
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
279%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
3612%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Two+
3511%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
Male
17156%
Female
13644%

School pathway

Feeds from
Bendle Middle School06–08
Based on grade levels within Bendle Public Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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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 Bendle High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn Genesee County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
307#457 of 844#20 of 33
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.7:1#140 of 548#6 of 22
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
50.7%#127 of 550#7 of 23
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
89.9%#33 of 654#6 of 28
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-17.3%#175 of 436#10 of 18
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 2024-25
Enrollment
307
-20 (-6%) vs 2020
-1% since 1990-91, when it was 309
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
was 18.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2530718.416.7:190% (276)
2023-2432219.416.6:192% (295)
2022-2331719.616.2:191% (287)
2020-213271818.2:198% (321)
2017-1837119.219.3:192% (342)
2015-164011822.3:190% (359)
2010-113101817.2:173% (226)
2000-013231817.9:129% (94)
1990-91309N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Bendle High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 17% (371 to 307); teachers down 4% (19.2 to 18.4).

About Bendle High School

Bendle High School is the name of a low-enrollment high school in BURTON, Michigan. The school has 307 students in 2024-25 across grades 9 through 12. That compares with an average of about 460 students for high schools in Michigan.

Bendle High School belongs to Bendle Public Schools, a district of 4 schools and 981 students.

At Bendle High School, 68% of students are White. Smaller groups are 12% Black, 11% multiracial, and 9% Hispanic. The diversity index for Bendle High School is 51%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Staffing at Bendle High School comes to 18.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 16.7:1. By comparison, the average for high schools in Michigan is 21.6:1. Bendle High School counts 90% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The rate at public schools in Genesee County averages 61%, lower than here.

American Community Survey estimates for Genesee County show that the median household earns about $62,281 a year, about 23% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 12%. Across Genesee County, 158 public schools serve about 58,534 students.

Among nearby public schools, Bendle Middle School is closest at about 0.3 miles. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Bendle High School.

Under the NCES locale system, Bendle High School is Suburb: Large.

Enrollment decreased 6% over 4 years, reaching 307 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio dropped from 18.2:1 in 2020-21 to 16.7:1 in 2024-25.

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Genesee County at a glance

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Population
403,305
Census ACS
Median income
$62,281
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
158
58,534 students

Quick facts

School name
Bendle High School
District
Bendle Public Schools
Address
2283 E SCOTTWOOD AVE, BURTON, MI 48529
Phone
(810) 591-5103
County
Genesee County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
307
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
16.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
276 (90%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
260474004152
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Bendle High School
How large is Bendle High School?
Bendle High School enrolls approximately 307 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Bendle High School serve?
Bendle High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bendle High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Bendle High School is approximately 16.7:1 (18 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Bendle High School?
At Bendle High School, the student body is approximately 68% White, 9% Hispanic, 12% Black, 11% Two or more.
What district is Bendle High School in?
Bendle High School is part of Bendle Public Schools.
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