Serving 229 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 229 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 20%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in MI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School's student population of 229 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 37% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
229 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Empower our Students to be Confident, Prepared, Compassionate Leaders.
School Rankings
Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1999 out of 3025 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
American Indian
7%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
4%
9%
Black
n/a
18%
White
80%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
81%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School's ranking?
Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School is ranked #1999 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School often compared to?
Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pellston Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School?
The graduation rate of Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School?
229 students attend Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are American Indian, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School?
Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School offer ?
Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School part of?
Alanson ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School is part of Alanson School District.
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