Fruitport Community Schools School District

3255 Pontaluna Rd
Fruitport, MI 49415-9600
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Fruitport Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,623 students in Fruitport Community Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Fruitport Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
7 Schools
3,509 Schools
# Students
2,623 Students
1,376,331 Students
# Teachers
168 Teachers
82,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Fruitport Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 851 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has decreased from 81% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#344 out of 866 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Fruitport Community Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
34%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fruitport Community Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fruitport Community Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Fruitport Community Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-84%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Fruitport Community Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.56
# American Indian Students
15 Students
8,574 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
29 Students
50,770 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
196 Students
125,678 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
9%
# Black Students
73 Students
244,434 Students
% Black Students
3%
18%
# White Students
2,211 Students
871,645 Students
% White Students
84%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,208 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
99 Students
73,219 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
203
110,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
187
100,790
# Students in 2nd Grade:
202
102,777
# Students in 3rd Grade:
192
100,401
# Students in 4th Grade:
199
101,847
# Students in 5th Grade:
205
101,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
203
102,120
# Students in 7th Grade:
211
103,285
# Students in 8th Grade:
199
102,692
# Students in 9th Grade:
199
114,669
# Students in 10th Grade:
213
112,993
# Students in 11th Grade:
221
109,871
# Students in 12th Grade:
189
109,317
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,972

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,787 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,009 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$41 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Fruitport Community Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$45 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Fruitport Community Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,787
$18,510
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Fruitport Community Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,009
$17,693
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Fruitport Community Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Fruitport Community Schools School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Beach Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2741 Heights Ravenna Rd
Muskegon, MI 49444
(231) 773-8996
Grades: K-5
| 296 students
Rank: #22.
Shettler School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2187 Shettler Rd
Muskegon, MI 49444
(231) 737-7595
Grades: PK-5
| 303 students
Rank: #33.
Fruitport Alternative High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3255 Pontaluna Rd
Fruitport, MI 49415
(231) 865-3101
Grades: 9-12
| 18 students
Rank: #44.
Fruitport High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
357 N 6th Ave
Fruitport, MI 49415
(231) 865-3101
Grades: 9-12
| 788 students
Rank: #55.
Fruitport Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3113 Pontaluna Rd
Fruitport, MI 49415
(231) 865-3128
Grades: 6-8
| 613 students
Rank: #66.
Edgewood Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3255 Pontaluna Rd
Fruitport, MI 49415
(231) 865-3171
Grades: PK-5
| 589 students
Rank: n/an/a
Fruitport Adult Education
Alternative School
357 N 6th Ave
Fruitport, MI 49415
(231) 865-3114
Grades: 9-12
| 16 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Fruitport Community Schools School District?
Fruitport Community Schools School District manages 7 public schools serving 2,623 students.
What is the rank of Fruitport Community Schools School District?
Fruitport Community Schools School District is ranked #344 out of 851 school districts in Michigan (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Fruitport Community Schools School District?
84% of Fruitport Community Schools School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Fruitport Community Schools School District?
Fruitport Community Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Fruitport Community Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,009 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,623 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 80-84% (Top 50% in MI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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