Beal City Alternative Education Program High School (Closed 2021)

Serving 9 students in grades 7-12, Beal City Alternative Education Program High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 67%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
9 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(13-14)
<50%
41%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Beal City Alternative Education Program High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
(13-14)
<50%
67%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Beal City Alternative Education Program High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
17:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Beal City Alternative Education Program High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
11%
2%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Beal City Alternative Education Program High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
3%
Hispanic
(15-16)
n/a
7%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Beal City Alternative Education Program High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Black
(15-16)
n/a
18%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Beal City Alternative Education Program High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
White
(15-16)
78%
67%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Beal City Alternative Education Program High School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
11%
3%
n/a
This chart display the diversity score of Beal City Alternative Education Program High School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
(14-15)
<50%
85%
This chart display graduation rate of Beal City Alternative Education Program High School and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Beal City Alternative Education Program High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
3%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Beal City Alternative Education Program High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Source: 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 41% MI state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 67% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Beal City Alternative Education Program High School?
The graduation rate of Beal City Alternative Education Program High School is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 85%.
How many students attend Beal City Alternative Education Program High School?
9 students attend Beal City Alternative Education Program High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Beal City Alternative Education Program High School students are White, 11% of students are American Indian, and 11% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Beal City Alternative Education Program High School?
Beal City Alternative Education Program High School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Beal City Alternative Education Program High School offer ?
Beal City Alternative Education Program High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Beal City Alternative Education Program High School part of?
Beal City Alternative Education Program High School is part of Beal City Public Schools School District.

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