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Airport Community Schools Schools
Airport Community Schools is a public school district in Michigan, based in Monroe County (Carleton). SchoolGrade grades 9 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Airport Community Schools on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Airport Community Schools
9 of 9 schools in Airport Community Schools carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 3B: 1C: 5
Best schools in Airport Community Schools
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A Airport Middle College (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A- Joseph C Sterling Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A- Loren Eyler Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B- Fred W Ritter Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- C+ Wagar 56 Middle School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- C Henry Niedermeier Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- C- Wagar 78 Middle School (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C- Airport Senior High School (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C- Airport Center For Education (K-12 school, meets expectations)
Every school in Airport Community Schools
High schools (1)
- C- Airport Senior High School, Carleton
Middle and junior high schools (3)
- A Airport Middle College, Carleton
- C+ Wagar 56 Middle School, Carleton
- C- Wagar 78 Middle School, Carleton
Elementary and primary schools (4)
- B- Fred W Ritter Elementary School, South Rockwood
- C Henry Niedermeier Elementary School, Newport
- A- Joseph C Sterling Elementary School, Carleton
- A- Loren Eyler Elementary School, Carleton
Other schools and academies (1)
- C- Airport Center For Education, Carleton
Where Airport Community Schools schools are
Cities and towns served (3)
- Carleton (7)
- Newport (1)
- South Rockwood (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Michigan
- County: Monroe County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: fringe rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 2,811 students with 160 full-time-equivalent teachers and 312 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2601980
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Flat Rock Community Schools (5 schools, 6 mi)
- Huron School District (4 schools, 6 mi)
- Jefferson Schools (Monroe) (4 schools, 7 mi)
- Monroe Public Schools (8 schools, 8 mi)
- Woodhaven-Brownstown School District (9 schools, 9 mi)
- Gibraltar School District (7 schools, 9 mi)
- Trenton Public Schools (4 schools, 11 mi)
- Van Buren Public Schools (7 schools, 12 mi)
Questions about Airport Community Schools
How many schools are in Airport Community Schools?
SchoolGrade grades 9 public schools in Airport Community Schools, across 3 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Airport Community Schools serve?
The largest by graded schools: Carleton, Newport, South Rockwood.
How good are the schools in Airport Community Schools?
Across the 9 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B-, with 43.1% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 33.6%. 78% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Airport Community Schools?
2,811 students were enrolled in Airport Community Schools in the 2023-24 school year, about 17.6 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Airport Community Schools?
Airport Community Schools is in Michigan, based in Monroe County, with its district office in Carleton. Its boundary covers about 82.7 sq mi.