Algonac Juniorsenior High School
Tel:
(810) 794-4911
Algonac Juniorsenior High School serves 701 students in grades 7-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Algonac Juniorsenior High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Algonac Juniorsenior High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
School Overview
Algonac Juniorsenior High School's student population of 701 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 701 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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School Comparison
Algonac Juniorsenior High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,119 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Algonac Juniorsenior High School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1899 out of 3119 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20% | 37% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 8% |
| Black | n/a | 18% |
| White | 97% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.52 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 35% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Algonac Community School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Algonac Juniorsenior High School is Algonac Alternative Education (0.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Algonquin Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Algonac Algonac Alternative Education Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 19 students
0.2 miles
9541 Phelps
Algonac, MI 48001
(810) 794-4911 0.2 7-12 19 - Algonac Algonquin Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: 2-6 | 619 students
0.2 miles
9185 Marsh Road
Algonac, MI 48001
(810) 794-9317 0.2 2-6 619 - Algonac Pte Tremble Elementary School Grades: 9-12
0.2 miles
9541 Phelps Rd
Algonac, MI 48001
(810) 794-9317 0.2 9-12 n/a - Algonac Millside Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-1 | 192 students
2.0 miles
1904 Mill Street
Algonac, MI 48001
(810) 794-8880 2.0 PK-1 192 - Marine City Belle River Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 443 students
6.8 miles
1601 Chartier Rd
Marine City, MI 48039
(810) 676-1150 6.8 K-5 443
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