At a glance
Reported students
247
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
12.9
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
19.1:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Michigan high enrollment
46th percentile
Compared with 978 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
247
Hesperia High School: 247 reported students.
State peer staffing position
62nd percentile
19.1:1 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
- 261
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15.5
- Student–teacher ratio
- 16.8:1
What the reported data says about Hesperia High School
Hesperia High School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Hesperia. It is one of 3 current school records connected to Hesperia Community Schools. NCES reports 247 students for 2024–25.
Among 978 high schools in Michigan with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 280 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 46th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 19.1:1, close to 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 (89.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (8.9%). Students served under IDEA represent 13%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment. The school reported 2 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Hesperia High School
- 1How do the reported 19.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 12.9 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 0 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
- 13%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 54.7%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- 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
- White89.1%
- Hispanic8.9%
- Black0.8%
- Asian0.8%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0.4%
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
2 distinct courses reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported as 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 Hesperia Community Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
David C Outwin Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
198 reported students
Patricia St Clair Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
354 reported students
Public schools near Hesperia High School
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia St Clair Elementary School Elementary · Hesperia Community Schools | KG–05 | 354 | under 0.1 mi |
| David C Outwin Middle School Middle · Hesperia Community Schools | 06–08 | 198 | under 0.1 mi |
| Pathfinder Elementary School Elementary · Fremont Public School District | KG–02 | 418 | 7.7 mi |
| Quest High School High · Fremont Public School District | 06–12 | 128 | 8.5 mi |
| Fremont High School High · Fremont Public School District | 09–12 | 595 | 8.8 mi |
| Newaygo County Career Tech Center High · Newaygo County RESA | 09–12 | 0 | 9.1 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Hesperia High School
What grades does Hesperia High School serve?
Hesperia High School reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Hesperia Community Schools.
How many students attend Hesperia High School?
Hesperia High School reported 247 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 46th percentile among 978 Michigan high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 261 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Hesperia High School?
The calculated ratio is 19.1:1, based on 247 students and 12.9 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 Hesperia High School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Hesperia High School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Hesperia Community Schools attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Hesperia High School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
54.7% 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 Hesperia High School in?
Hesperia High School is part of Hesperia Community Schools, based in Hesperia, MI, which operates 3 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Hesperia High School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Patricia St Clair Elementary School (under 0.1 mi), David C Outwin Middle School (under 0.1 mi), Pathfinder Elementary School (7.7 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.