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Enrollment
451
High
DISTRICT 477 · STATE 460
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·IDA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 261905005587
Ida High School
3145 PRAIRIE ST, IDA, MI 48140 · (734) 269-3485 · Monroe County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL451 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
16.3:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.9:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
15%
68 students
DISTRICT 19% · 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 | 130 | 29% |
| Grade 10 | 126 | 28% |
| Grade 11 | 90 | 20% |
| Grade 12 | 105 | 23% |
Student demographics
8%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 12% · 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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Ida Public School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Ida High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ida High School this school | 451 | 15.1% | N/A |
| PewamoWestphalia MiddleHigh School WESTPHALIA | 504 | 16.3% | 61.9% |
| Frankenmuth High School FRANKENMUTH | 504 | 12.7% | N/A |
| Armada High School ARMADA | 533 | 11.8% | N/A |
| Elk Rapids High School ELK RAPIDS | 360 | 18.9% | N/A |
| Charyl Stockwell Academy High School BRIGHTON | 334 | 18.0% | N/A |
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 Ida High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Monroe County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 451 | #341 of 844 | #6 of 16 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.3:1 | #120 of 548 | #2 of 12 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 8.2% | #512 of 550 | #12 of 12 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 15.1% | #620 of 654 | #12 of 12 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.9% | #312 of 436 | #7 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
451
+14 (+3%) vs 2020
-6% since 1990-91, when it was 482
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
was 21.9:1
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 | 451 | 27.7 | 16.3:1 | 15% (68) |
| 2023-24 | 441 | 25.8 | 17.1:1 | 24% (106) |
| 2022-23 | 408 | 24 | 17.0:1 | 21% (87) |
| 2020-21 | 437 | 20 | 21.9:1 | 19% (85) |
| 2017-18 | 495 | 21.9 | 22.6:1 | 17% (85) |
| 2015-16 | 528 | 24 | 22.0:1 | 17% (88) |
| 2010-11 | 529 | 28 | 18.9:1 | 19% (98) |
| 2000-01 | 521 | 30 | 17.4:1 | 4% (19) |
| 1990-91 | 482 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ida High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (495 to 451); teachers up 26% (21.9 to 27.7).
About Ida High School
Ida High School is a medium-sized high school in IDA, Michigan. The school's enrollment of 451 students covers grades 9 through 12.
The 3 schools in Ida Public School District enroll 1,432 students altogether, Ida High School among them.
The student body at Ida High School is 96% White. The rest of enrollment is 2% Hispanic. Ida High School's diversity index is 8%, against a US figure of 70%.
Its teaching staff equals 27.7 full-time positions, a ratio of 16.3:1. On average, high schools in Michigan have 21.6:1, compared with 16.3:1 here. Around 15% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. The gap from the 41% average for public schools in Monroe County is 26 points.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Monroe County show that the median household income is $77,335, about 23% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. Besides Ida High School, Monroe County has 51 other public schools.
The nearest public school is Ida Middle School, at less than a tenth of a mile. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 2 other public schools.
Ida High School is coded as Rural: Fringe in federal locale data.
The school enrolled 451 students in 2024-25, 14 more than the 437 it had in 2020-21. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (16.3:1) than in 2020-21 (21.9:1).
Community posts for Ida High School can cover enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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 Ida Public School District
- Ida Elementary SchoolElementary · 514 students
- Ida Middle SchoolMiddle · 467 students
Other schools in IDA
- Ida Elementary SchoolElementary · 514 students
- Ida Middle SchoolMiddle · 467 students
Nearby schools
- Ida Middle School0.1 mi · 467
- Ida Elementary School0.1 mi · 514
- Monroe County Education Center5.4 mi · 119
- Monroe County Middle College5.4 mi · 320
- Monroe County Transition Center5.4 mi · 38
- Riverside Academy5.6 mi · 46
Frequently asked questions
About Ida High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Ida High School?
Ida High School enrolls approximately 451 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Ida High School serve?
Ida High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ida High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Ida High School is approximately 16.3:1 (28 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Ida High School?
At Ida High School, the student body is approximately 96% White, 2% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is Ida High School public or private?
Ida High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Ida Public School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.