Education and Activity Center
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Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 1 | 4% |
| Grade 7 | 1 | 4% |
| Grade 10 | 1 | 4% |
| Grade 11 | 2 | 8% |
| Grade 12 | 1 | 4% |
| Ungraded | 20 | 77% |
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolWhere Education and Activity Center ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 26 | #174 of 200 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 26 | 4 | 6.5:1 | 62% (16) |
| 2023-24 | 26 | 4 | 6.5:1 | 62% (16) |
| 2022-23 | 25 | 3 | 8.3:1 | 56% (14) |
| 2020-21 | 21 | 3 | 7.0:1 | 33% (7) |
| 2017-18 | 36 | 2 | 18.0:1 | 56% (20) |
| 2015-16 | 29 | 4 | 7.3:1 | 45% (13) |
| 2010-11 | 18 | 4 | 4.5:1 | 72% (13) |
Since 2017-18: students down 28% (36 to 26); teachers up 100% (2 to 4).
About Education and Activity Center
Education and Activity Center is the name of a small combined-grade school in FREMONT, Michigan. The school serves 26 students in pre-K through 12 in 2024-25. The average among combined schools in Michigan is roughly 281 students; this school is 91% smaller than that.
Newaygo County RESA is the district for Education and Activity Center.
Roughly 73% of students at Education and Activity Center are White. Other groups include 12% Black, 8% Hispanic, and 8% multiracial. By comparison, Newaygo County residents are about 88% White.
Federal data list 4 full-time-equivalent teachers at Education and Activity Center in 2024-25, for a ratio of 6.5:1. That is 10.8 students per teacher below the 17.3:1 average for combined schools in Michigan. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 62%. That tracks the 63% average for public schools in Newaygo County.
Federal survey data for Newaygo County show that the median household income is $63,304, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 18% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 9%. Newaygo County is home to 23 public schools and about 6,782 public school students.
The nearest public school is Daisy Brook Elementary School, at about 1.5 miles. Around the school, 5 other public schools are within five miles.
In the federal locale system, Education and Activity Center is coded Rural: Fringe, for schools in rural territory close to an urban area.
Enrollment is up 24% from 2020-21, when Education and Activity Center had 21 students, to 2024-25, when it had 26.
The discussion area below is open to posts about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Newaygo County at a glance
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