Career Development School

Serving 9 students in grades 9-12, 
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 9 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : <50% (Top 1% in MI)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Career Development School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

School Overview

Career Development School's student population of 9 students has declined by 40% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
9 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (17-18)
1 teacher
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Career Development School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
11%
9%
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Black
n/a
18%
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White
89%
64%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.20
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(16-17)
<50%
85%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
7%
5%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of Career Development School?
The graduation rate of Career Development School is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 85%.
How many students attend Career Development School?
9 students attend Career Development School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Career Development School students are White, and 11% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Career Development School offer ?
Career Development School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Career Development School part of?
Career Development School is part of Grand Haven Area Public Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 9 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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