📍 2283 e Scottwood Ave, Burton, Genesee County, 48529
Bendle High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Burton, Genesee County. The school has 317 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bendle Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 19.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. 35% of students are proficient in reading. The four-year graduation rate is 72%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Bendle High School enrolls 317 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 19.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 74% White, 12% Two or more races and 7.3% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 236 | 74% |
| Two or more races | 37 | 12% |
| Black or African American | 23 | 7.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 | 5.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
287 of the school's 317 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 274 qualify for free lunch and 13 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Bendle High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI-80, state senate district 27, state house district 50.
Bendle High School is one of 4 schools in Bendle Public Schools, based in BURTON, Michigan. The district serves 1,001 students district-wide and employs 68 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 317 students, Bendle High School is larger than the district average of about 250 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large