[9] The initial enrollment of 80 students assembled for the Fall term of 2010 in a 25,000 square feet (2,300 m2) renovated office facility located on the grounds of the Gerald R. Ford International Airport.

[10] They quickly realized that more space would be needed and it wasn't long before expansion plans were on the drafting board.

This new addition enabled not only expansion in space, but also in curriculum, student life, and aviation programs.

[citation needed] In 2014, the school administration expected to have a population of 500 for the upcoming fall semester.

[11] Due to high demand for attendance, the school operates on a lottery system to admit students.