Ferrysburg School serves 158 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
158 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
4%
9%
Black
2%
18%
White
91%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Ferrysburg School?
158 students attend Ferrysburg School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Ferrysburg School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ferrysburg School?
Ferrysburg School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Ferrysburg School offer ?
Ferrysburg School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Ferrysburg School part of?
Ferrysburg School is part of Grand Haven Area Public Schools School District.
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