MIHighProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Forest Area High School — School Profile & District Info

High|FIFE LAKE, Michigan|Forest Area Community Schools

FIFE LAKE, MI 49633

School Profile

Grades
9–12
Enrollment
172
Student:Teacher
17.2:1
Locale
Rural
Econ. Disadvantaged
58.1%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
40-49%
Math Proficiency
<=10%
Graduation Rate
70-79%
Chronic Absenteeism
34.0%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Dual Enrollment
Athletics
6 sports offered
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.7:1
Near average in MI

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$15,200
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 16%State 60%Local 24%

Community Context

Median Home Value
$399,664
+1.6% YoY
Traverse City, MI metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

156
Current enrollment
Stable(-4% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Forest Area High School

Enrollment at Forest Area High School stands at 172 students. The school is a High institution in the local district.

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