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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTHPORT PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 262592006237

Northport Public School

104 S WING ST, NORTHPORT, MI 49670 · (231) 386-5153 · Leelanau County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL127 STUDENTS
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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

Enrollment
127
Combined
STATE 281
Student : Teacher
8.1:1
16 FTE teachers
STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
76%
97 students
STATE 55%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten108%
Grade 176%
Grade 2119%
Grade 3108%
Grade 4108%
Grade 586%
Grade 61713%
Grade 797%
Grade 876%
Grade 997%
Grade 10119%
Grade 1186%
Grade 12108%
Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 56% · US 70%
White
6854%
STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
2520%
STATE 9% · US 30%
Two+
1512%
STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
1814%
STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
11%
STATE 0% · US 0%
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
6753%
Female
6047%

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Where Northport Public School ranks

Among K-12 schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Michigan
Enrollment
ranked largest first
127#88 of 200
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
76.4%#20 of 102
Ranked against other public K-12 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
127
-19 (-13%) vs 2020
-48% since 1990-91, when it was 242
Student : Teacher
8.1:1
was 8.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2512715.78.1:176% (97)
2023-2412616.37.7:174% (93)
2022-2312917.37.4:169% (89)
2020-21146188.1:179% (116)
2017-18145178.5:170% (102)
2015-16159208.0:129% (46)
2010-111701710.0:151% (86)
2000-012922611.2:134% (99)
1990-91242N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Northport Public School.

Since 2017-18: students down 12% (145 to 127); teachers down 8% (17 to 15.7).

About Northport Public School

Northport Public School is a low-enrollment school serving multiple grade levels in NORTHPORT, Michigan, under Northport Public School District. It has an enrollment of 127 students in kindergarten through 12. That compares with an average of about 281 students for combined schools in Michigan.

For district matters, Northport Public School falls under Northport Public School District.

About 54% of the student body at Northport Public School is White. The remaining students are 20% Hispanic, 14% Native American, and 12% multiracial. Among people living in Leelanau County, the White share is about 90%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 64, compared with 70 nationally.

Teacher count: 15.7 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 8.1:1. Across combined schools in Michigan, the average ratio is 17.3:1. Roughly 76% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Leelanau County is 43%.

The school's county is Leelanau County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $99,422 a year, roughly 52% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Leelanau County number 7, with about 1,842 students.

Among nearby public schools, Leland Public School is closest at about 9.8 miles.

Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Distant.

Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased 13%.

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Leelanau County at a glance

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Population
22,734
Census ACS
Median income
$99,422
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
52%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
1,842 students

Quick facts

School name
Northport Public School
District
Northport Public School District
Address
104 S WING ST, NORTHPORT, MI 49670
Phone
(231) 386-5153
County
Leelanau County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
127
Teachers (FTE)
16
Student–teacher ratio
8.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
97 (76%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
262592006237
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Northport Public School
How many students attend Northport Public School?
Northport Public School enrolls approximately 127 students in grades KG-12.
Is Northport Public School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Northport Public School is a combined-grade school covering grades KG-12.
How many teachers does Northport Public School have?
Northport Public School employs 16 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.1:1.
How diverse is Northport Public School?
Northport Public School reports a student body of 54% White, 20% Hispanic, 12% Two or more.
Is Northport Public School public or private?
Northport Public School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Northport Public School District.
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