Cap Adult And Alternative Education High School (Closed 2016)

420 High St
Potterville, MI 48876
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 50 students in grades 9-12, Cap Adult And Alternative Education 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 17:1 was equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 24% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
50 students
This chart display total students of Cap Adult And Alternative Education High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Cap Adult And Alternative Education High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart display the students of Cap Adult And Alternative Education High School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(12-13)
<50%
41%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cap Adult And Alternative Education 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 2012-13 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 Cap Adult And Alternative Education 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
17:1
17:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Cap Adult And Alternative Education High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Cap Adult And Alternative Education High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
10%
9%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Cap Adult And Alternative Education High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
12%
18%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Cap Adult And Alternative Education High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
76%
64%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Cap Adult And Alternative Education High School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Cap Adult And Alternative Education High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Cap Adult And Alternative Education High School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MI.
0.40
This chart display the diversity score of Cap Adult And Alternative Education High School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(14-15)
21-39%
85%
This chart display graduation rate of Cap Adult And Alternative Education High School and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Cap Adult And Alternative Education 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
6%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Cap Adult And Alternative Education High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 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 Cap Adult And Alternative Education High School?
The graduation rate of Cap Adult And Alternative Education High School is 21-39%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 85%.
How many students attend Cap Adult And Alternative Education High School?
50 students attend Cap Adult And Alternative Education High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Cap Adult And Alternative Education High School students are White, 12% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cap Adult And Alternative Education High School?
Cap Adult And Alternative Education High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Cap Adult And Alternative Education High School offer ?
Cap Adult And Alternative Education High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Cap Adult And Alternative Education High School part of?
Cap Adult And Alternative Education High School is part of Potterville Public Schools School District.

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