Hinks School
Tel:
(989)358-5560
- Hinks School serves 154 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 49%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%.
School Overview
- Hinks School's student population of 154 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 154 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Hinks School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has decreased from 21:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Hinks School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
| Overall School Rank | #2300 out of 3,159 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 39% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 49% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 8% |
| Black | n/a | 18% |
| White | 91% | 66% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.53 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 51% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Alpena Public s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hinks School is Pied Piper School (6.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Pied Piper School (6.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Pied Piper School (6.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Alpena Pied Piper School Special Education School
Grades: K-12 | 25 students
6.0 miles
444 Wilson St
Alpena, MI 49707
(989)356-1414 6.0 K-12 25 - Alpena Besser Elementary School Grades: K-12 | 435 students
6.1 miles
375 Wilson St
Alpena, MI 49707
(989)358-5100 6.1 K-12 435 - Alpena Oxbow Aces Academy/alternative And Adult Ed Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 104 students
6.1 miles
700 Pinecrest St
Alpena, MI 49707
(989)358-5170 6.1 7-12 104 - Alpena Lincoln Community School Grades: K-12 | 173 students
6.7 miles
309 West Lake St
Alpena, MI 49707
(989)358-5900 6.7 K-12 173 - Alpena Ella M. White School Grades: K-12 | 454 students
7.9 miles
201 North Ripley Blvd
Alpena, MI 49707
(989)358-5950 7.9 K-12 454
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