The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 80%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 80%).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students (10-11)
77 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)<50%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)≥50%
80%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(10-11)n/a
1%
Asian
(10-11)n/a
3%
Hispanic
(10-11)n/a
6%
Black
(10-11)4%
19%
White
(10-11)94%
70%
Hawaiian
(10-11)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(10-11)2%
1%
Graduation Rate
(11-12)<50%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch (10-11)
40%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Galien Township School District
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 80% MI state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 80% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Galien Alternative Education School?
The graduation rate of Galien Alternative Education School is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 82%.
How many students attend Galien Alternative Education School?
77 students attend Galien Alternative Education School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Galien Alternative Education School students are White, 4% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Galien Alternative Education School offer ?
Galien Alternative Education School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Galien Alternative Education School part of?
Galien Alternative Education School is part of Galien Township School District.
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