Enrollment
307
High
DISTRICT 282 · STATE 460
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·VESTABURG COMMUNITY SCHOOLS·NCES 263492007059
Vestaburg Community High School
7100 AVENUE B, VESTABURG, MI 48891 · (989) 268-5343 · Montcalm County
GRADES 06–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL307 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
19.3:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 54.8:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
45%
139 students
DISTRICT 61% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 46 | 15% |
| Grade 7 | 39 | 13% |
| Grade 8 | 62 | 20% |
| Grade 9 | 49 | 16% |
| Grade 10 | 35 | 11% |
| Grade 11 | 35 | 11% |
| Grade 12 | 41 | 13% |
Student demographics
18%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 42% · 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 Vestaburg Community Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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START A DISCUSSIONSchools most like Vestaburg Community High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vestaburg Community High School this school | 307 | 45.3% | N/A |
| Menominee High School MENOMINEE | 352 | 46.0% | N/A |
| Colon High School COLON | 271 | 45.4% | N/A |
| DeltonKellogg High School DELTON | 332 | 46.4% | N/A |
| Durand Area High School DURAND | 385 | 44.2% | N/A |
| Chesaning Union High School CHESANING | 381 | 44.6% | 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 Vestaburg Community High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Montcalm County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 307 | #458 of 844 | #6 of 10 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.3:1 | #343 of 548 | #4 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 17.5% | #403 of 550 | #3 of 6 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 45.3% | #334 of 654 | #4 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +16.3% | #32 of 126 | N/A |
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
307
+55 (+22%) vs 2020
-4% since 1990-91, when it was 320
Student : Teacher
19.3:1
was 15.8:1
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 | 307 | 16 | 19.3:1 | 45% (139) |
| 2023-24 | 246 | 13.6 | 18.1:1 | 57% (140) |
| 2022-23 | 252 | 15.8 | 16.0:1 | 57% (143) |
| 2020-21 | 252 | 16 | 15.8:1 | 66% (166) |
| 2017-18 | 264 | 19.6 | 13.5:1 | 58% (154) |
| 2015-16 | 273 | 18 | 15.2:1 | 61% (167) |
| 2010-11 | 237 | 12 | 19.8:1 | 51% (120) |
| 2000-01 | 193 | 14 | 13.8:1 | 98% (190) |
| 1990-91 | 320 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Vestaburg Community High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 16% (264 to 307); teachers down 19% (19.6 to 16).
About Vestaburg Community High School
Vestaburg Community High School is a small high school in VESTABURG, Michigan. The school reports 307 students in grades 6 through 12. The school's enrollment is 33% smaller than the 460 average for high schools in Michigan.
Vestaburg Community High School is one of the 4 schools that make up Vestaburg Community Schools (1,093 students in total).
Federal enrollment data show Vestaburg Community High School is 91% White. The school is also 6% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. That is close to the 88% White share among all Montcalm County residents. Vestaburg Community High School's diversity index is 18%, against a US figure of 70%.
Staffing totals 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 19.3:1. On average, high schools in Michigan have 21.6:1, compared with 19.3:1 here. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at Vestaburg Community High School is 45%. That is lower than the 57% average for public schools in Montcalm County.
Montcalm County has these Census figures: the median household income is $67,344, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 16% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. Montcalm County is home to 33 public schools and about 11,168 public school students.
Nearby, Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School is less than a tenth of a mile away. There are 3 more public schools inside five miles.
For locale, NCES codes Vestaburg Community High School as Rural: Remote.
Over 4 years, Vestaburg Community High School's enrollment climbed 22%, to 307. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio rose from 15.8:1 to 19.3:1.
The Vestaburg Community High School community page is open for posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Montcalm County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
67,816
Census ACS
Median income
$67,344
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
33
11,168 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Vestaburg Community Schools
- Vestaburg Community Alternative Education SchoolHigh · 282 students
- Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School WyomingHigh · 257 students
- Vestaburg Community Elem SchoolElementary · 247 students
Other schools in VESTABURG
- Success Virtual Learning Centers of MichiganHigh · 1,644 students
- Vestaburg Community Alternative Education SchoolHigh · 282 students
- Vestaburg Community Elem SchoolElementary · 247 students
Nearby schools
- Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School0.0 mi · 282
- Success Virtual Learning Centers of Michigan0.0 mi · 1,644
- Vestaburg Community Elem School0.0 mi · 247
- Montabella Elementary8.8 mi · 389
- Montabella JuniorSenior High8.9 mi · 383
- Winn Elementary School9.3 mi · 224
Frequently asked questions
About Vestaburg Community High SchoolHow many students attend Vestaburg Community High School?
Vestaburg Community High School enrolls approximately 307 students in grades 06-12.
What grades does Vestaburg Community High School serve?
Vestaburg Community High School serves grades 06-12.
How many teachers does Vestaburg Community High School have?
Vestaburg Community High School employs 16 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Vestaburg Community High School?
Student demographics at Vestaburg Community High School are roughly 91% White, 6% Hispanic, 4% Two or more.
What district is Vestaburg Community High School in?
Vestaburg Community High School is part of Vestaburg Community Schools.
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