At a glance
Reported students
907
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
42.76
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
21.2:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Michigan high enrollment
84th percentile
Compared with 978 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
435
Gaylord High SchoolVoc Bldg: 907 reported students.
State peer staffing position
77th percentile
21.2:1 reported; state peer median 18.1:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 960
- Teachers (FTE)
- 54
- Student–teacher ratio
- 17.8:1
What the reported data says about Gaylord High SchoolVoc Bldg
Gaylord High SchoolVoc Bldg is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Gaylord. It is one of 5 current school records connected to Gaylord Community Schools. NCES reports 907 students for 2024–25.
Among 978 high schools in Michigan with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 280 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 84th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 21.2:1, above the Michigan median of 18.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (92.7%) and multiracial (3.9%). Students served under IDEA represent 9.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, computer science. The school reported 5 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Gaylord High SchoolVoc Bldg
- 1How do the reported 21.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 42.76 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2.5 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- Students with disabilities
- 9.6%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 42%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2.5
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White92.7%
- Hispanic1.9%
- Black0.6%
- Asian0.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial3.9%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
Students enrolled
5 distinct courses reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Gaylord Community Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Gaylord Intermediate School
Middle · Grades 04–06
632 reported students
Gaylord Middle School
Middle · Grades 07–08
435 reported students
North Ohio Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–03
388 reported students
South Maple Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–03
385 reported students
Public schools near Gaylord High SchoolVoc Bldg
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Ohio Elementary School Elementary · Gaylord Community Schools | PK–03 | 388 | 0.8 mi |
| Gaylord Intermediate School Middle · Gaylord Community Schools | 04–06 | 632 | 1.7 mi |
| South Maple Elementary School Elementary · Gaylord Community Schools | PK–03 | 385 | 1.8 mi |
| Gaylord Middle School Middle · Gaylord Community Schools | 07–08 | 435 | 1.8 mi |
| Vanderbilt Area School Other · Vanderbilt Area Schools | KG–12 | 72 | 6.8 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Gaylord High SchoolVoc Bldg
What grades does Gaylord High SchoolVoc Bldg serve?
Gaylord High SchoolVoc Bldg reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Gaylord Community Schools.
How many students attend Gaylord High SchoolVoc Bldg?
Gaylord High SchoolVoc Bldg reported 907 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 84th percentile among 978 Michigan high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 960 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Gaylord High SchoolVoc Bldg?
The calculated ratio is 21.2:1, based on 907 students and 42.76 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Michigan median for the same school level is 18.1:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Gaylord High SchoolVoc Bldg a public, charter, or magnet school?
Gaylord High SchoolVoc Bldg is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Gaylord Community Schools attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Gaylord High SchoolVoc Bldg students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
42% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Gaylord High SchoolVoc Bldg in?
Gaylord High SchoolVoc Bldg is part of Gaylord Community Schools, based in Gaylord, MI, which operates 5 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Gaylord High SchoolVoc Bldg?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include North Ohio Elementary School (0.8 mi), Gaylord Intermediate School (1.7 mi), South Maple Elementary School (1.8 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.