Imlay City High School in Imlay City, MI

At a glance

Reported students

554

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

22.01

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

25.2:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Michigan high enrollment

72nd percentile

Compared with 978 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

395.5

Imlay City High School: 554 reported students.

State peer staffing position

88th percentile

25.2:1 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: 566
Teachers (FTE): 30.57
Student–teacher ratio: 18.5:1

What the reported data says about Imlay City High School

Imlay City High School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Imlay City. It is one of 4 current school records connected to Imlay City Community Schools. NCES reports 554 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 72nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 25.2:1, 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 (71.8%) and Hispanic or Latino (24.5%). English learners represent 9.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 7.6%. 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 4 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Imlay City High School

1How do the reported 25.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 22.01 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 3 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?

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Enrollment needs

English learners: 9.4%
Students with disabilities: 7.6%
Free/reduced-price lunch: 54.3%
Lunch program: Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE): 3
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

White71.8%
Hispanic24.5%
Black0.9%
Asian0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
Multiracial2.3%

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

4 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.

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Borland Elementary School

Elementary · Grades 03–05

396 reported students

Imlay City Middle School

Middle · Grades 06–08

395 reported students

Weston Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–02

389 reported students

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Public schools near Imlay City 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
Borland Elementary School Elementary · Imlay City Community Schools	03–05	396	0.2 mi
Weston Elementary School Elementary · Imlay City Community Schools	PK–02	389	0.3 mi
Imlay City Middle School Middle · Imlay City Community Schools	06–08	395	0.3 mi
Dryden High School High · Dryden Community Schools	07–12	214	5.7 mi
Almont High School High · Almont Community Schools	08–12	531	6.3 mi
Capac JrSr High School High · Capac Community Schools	07–12	298	7.7 mi

Frequently asked questions about Imlay City High School

What grades does Imlay City High School serve?

Imlay City High School reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Imlay City Community Schools.

How many students attend Imlay City High School?

Imlay City High School reported 554 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 72nd percentile among 978 Michigan high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 566 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Imlay City High School?

The calculated ratio is 25.2:1, based on 554 students and 22.01 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 Imlay City High School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Imlay City High School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Imlay City Community Schools attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Imlay City High School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

54.3% 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 Imlay City High School in?

Imlay City High School is part of Imlay City Community Schools, based in Imlay City, MI, which operates 4 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Imlay City High School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Borland Elementary School (0.2 mi), Weston Elementary School (0.3 mi), Imlay City Middle School (0.3 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.