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Allegan Public Schools

Item: Allegan Public Schools
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

550 5th St
Allegan, MI 49010-1670

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Top 50%

Tel: (269) 673-5431

www.alleganps.org

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,956 students in Allegan Public Schools. This district's average is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.

Public Schools in Allegan Public Schools have an score of 33% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and score of 43% (versus the 46% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District

This State (MI)

# Schools

6 Schools

3,508 Schools

# Students

1,956 Students

1,376,286 Students

# Teachers

117 Teachers

82,375 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Allegan Public Schools	Michigan
Kind	187	125
1	171	114
2	146	116
3	124	113
4	136	115
5	142	114
6	151	115
7	139	116
8	146	116
9	167	129
10	172	127
11	134	124
12	141	123

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District Rank

Allegan Public Schools, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 846 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 68% has increased from 64% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MI)

#358 out of 862 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Allegan Public Schools
2023	#358
2022	#420
2021	#513
2019	#453
2018	#337
2017	#387
2016	#417
2015	#544
2014	#510
2013	#499
2012	#345

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33%

35%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Allegan Public Schools	Michigan
2023	33%	35%
2022	28%	34%
2021	26%	36%
2019	34%	40%
2018	32%	37%
2017	40%	39%
2016	38%	38%
2015	28%	37%
2014	34%	41%
2013	35%	41%
2012	36%	37%

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42%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Allegan Public Schools	Michigan
2022	42%	45%
2021	37%	48%
2019	44%	49%
2018	32%	43%
2017	44%	49%
2016	44%	50%
2015	41%	49%
2014	65%	67%
2013	61%	65%
2012	62%	64%
2011	80%	80%

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37%

38%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Allegan Public Schools	Michigan
2022	37%	38%
2021	20%	23%

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68%

81%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Allegan Public Schools	Michigan
2023	68%	81%
2022	61%	81%
2021	65%	84%
2020	79%	86%
2019	64%	85%
2018	64%	85%
2017	57%	85%
2016	62%	85%
2015	67%	85%
2014	59%	84%
2013	71%	84%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.30

0.56

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Allegan Public Schools	Michigan
2023	0.28	0.55
2022	0.25	0.55
2021	0.25	0.54
2020	0.24	0.53
2019	0.24	0.53
2018	0.24	0.53
2017	0.24	0.53
2016	0.22	0.52
2015	0.25	0.50
2014	0.19	0.50
2013	0.18	0.49
2012	0.16	0.49
2011	0.17	0.48
2010	0.17	0.47
2009	0.17	0.46
2008	0.15	0.46
2007	0.15	0.46
2006	0.14	0.43
2005	0.15	0.44
2004	0.15	0.43
2003	0.14	0.44
2002	0.13	0.42
2001	0.14	0.42
2000	0.14	0.40
1999	0.13	0.40
1998	0.12	0.40
1997	0.13	0.39
1996	0.12	0.39
1995	0.13	0.37
1993	0.12	0.35
1992	0.11	0.35

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Allegan Public Schools	Michigan
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2013	1%	2%
2008	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Allegan Public Schools	Michigan
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2018	1%	3%
2017	1%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2014	2%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2011	2%	3%
2010	1%	3%
2009	2%	3%
2008	1%	3%
2007	2%	3%
2006	1%	2%
2005	2%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	2%	2%
2002	2%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1991	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Allegan Public Schools	Michigan
2023	6%	9%
2022	6%	9%
2021	6%	8%
2020	6%	8%
2019	6%	8%
2018	6%	8%
2017	6%	8%
2016	8%	7%
2015	6%	7%
2014	4%	7%
2013	4%	6%
2012	4%	6%
2011	4%	6%
2010	4%	5%
2009	3%	5%
2008	3%	5%
2007	3%	4%
2006	3%	4%
2005	3%	4%
2004	3%	4%
2003	2%	4%
2002	2%	4%
2001	2%	4%
2000	2%	3%
1999	1%	3%
1998	2%	3%
1997	2%	3%
1996	3%	3%
1995	2%	3%
1993	2%	2%
1992	2%	2%

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% Black

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Allegan Public Schools	Michigan
2023	3%	18%
2022	2%	18%
2021	2%	18%
2020	2%	18%
2019	2%	18%
2018	3%	18%
2017	3%	18%
2016	2%	18%
2015	4%	18%
2014	2%	18%
2013	3%	18%
2012	3%	19%
2011	2%	19%
2010	4%	20%
2009	4%	20%
2008	3%	20%
2007	3%	20%
2006	3%	20%
2005	3%	20%
2004	4%	20%
2003	3%	20%
2002	3%	20%
2001	4%	19%
2000	4%	19%
1999	4%	19%
1998	3%	19%
1997	4%	18%
1996	4%	18%
1995	4%	18%
1993	3%	17%
1992	3%	17%

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% White

83%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Allegan Public Schools	Michigan
2023	85%	64%
2022	86%	64%
2021	87%	65%
2020	87%	66%
2019	87%	66%
2018	87%	66%
2017	87%	66%
2016	88%	67%
2015	83%	68%
2014	90%	69%
2013	90%	69%
2012	91%	69%
2011	91%	70%
2010	91%	70%
2009	91%	71%
2008	92%	71%
2007	92%	71%
2006	93%	73%
2005	92%	72%
2004	92%	73%
2003	93%	72%
2002	93%	73%
2001	92%	74%
2000	92%	75%
1999	94%	75%
1998	94%	75%
1997	93%	76%
1996	93%	76%
1995	93%	77%
1993	93%	79%
1992	94%	79%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Allegan Public Schools	Michigan
2023	4%	5%
2022	4%	5%
2021	3%	5%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2018	3%	4%
2017	3%	4%
2016	2%	3%
2015	4%	3%
2014	2%	2%
2013	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,026 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,278 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MI)

Total Revenue

$33 MM

$25,476 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Allegan Public Schools	Michigan
2023	$33 MM	$12 MM
2022	$31 MM	$11 MM
2021	$33 MM	$12 MM
2020	$31 MM	$11 MM
2019	$31 MM	$11 MM
2018	$31 MM	$10 MM
2017	$30 MM	$10 MM
2016	$29 MM	$10 MM
2015	$28 MM	$11 MM
2014	$27 MM	$10 MM
2012	$27 MM	$10 MM
2011	$28 MM	$11 MM
2010	$28 MM	$11 MM
2009	$28 MM	$11 MM
2008	$28 MM	$11 MM
2007	$28 MM	$10 MM
2006	$28 MM	$10 MM
2005	$26 MM	$10 MM
2004	$26 MM	$10 MM
2003	$25 MM	$10 MM
2002	$27 MM	$10 MM
2001	$25 MM	$10 MM
2000	$22 MM	$9 MM
1999	$21 MM	$9 MM
1998	$21 MM	$10 MM
1997	$19 MM	$10 MM
1996	$17 MM	$10 MM
1995	$17 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$28 MM

$24,351 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Allegan Public Schools	Michigan
2023	$28 MM	$11 MM
2022	$28 MM	$11 MM
2021	$28 MM	$11 MM
2020	$28 MM	$11 MM
2019	$28 MM	$10 MM
2018	$28 MM	$10 MM
2017	$27 MM	$10 MM
2016	$27 MM	$10 MM
2015	$26 MM	$11 MM
2014	$37 MM	$9 MM
2012	$26 MM	$10 MM
2011	$26 MM	$10 MM
2010	$26 MM	$11 MM
2009	$27 MM	$11 MM
2008	$25 MM	$11 MM
2007	$27 MM	$11 MM
2006	$28 MM	$11 MM
2005	$25 MM	$10 MM
2004	$26 MM	$11 MM
2003	$33 MM	$11 MM
2002	$34 MM	$10 MM
2001	$25 MM	$10 MM
2000	$23 MM	$9 MM
1999	$30 MM	$10 MM
1998	$26 MM	$10 MM
1997	$18 MM	$10 MM
1996	$16 MM	$10 MM
1995	$18 MM	$10 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,026

$18,510

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Allegan Public Schools	Michigan
2023	$15,242	$16,123
2022	$13,134	$14,589
2021	$15,076	$15,927
2020	$13,134	$14,589
2019	$12,940	$14,099
2018	$12,249	$14,094
2017	$11,546	$13,305
2016	$11,373	$13,102
2015	$11,038	$11,681
2014	$10,527	$12,204
2012	$10,041	$12,235
2011	$10,254	$12,684
2010	$9,830	$11,681
2009	$10,023	$11,537
2008	$9,782	$11,222
2007	$9,600	$10,819
2006	$9,068	$9,793
2005	$8,849	$9,706
2004	$8,644	$9,471
2003	$8,340	$9,243
2002	$8,617	$8,687
2001	$8,156	$8,215
2000	$7,476	$7,511
1999	$7,078	$7,057
1998	$6,900	$7,001
1997	$6,520	$6,567
1995	$5,794	$6,044
1992	$4,276	$5,111

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Spending / Student

$14,278

$17,693

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Allegan Public Schools	Michigan
2023	$12,781	$15,270
2022	$11,853	$14,302
2021	$12,642	$15,085
2020	$11,853	$14,302
2019	$11,672	$13,858
2018	$11,269	$13,691
2017	$10,540	$13,192
2016	$10,563	$12,965
2015	$10,186	$11,849
2014	$14,096	$12,085
2012	$9,542	$12,141
2011	$9,277	$12,422
2010	$9,071	$11,849
2009	$9,475	$11,612
2008	$8,815	$11,334
2007	$9,121	$10,901
2006	$9,226	$10,200
2005	$8,266	$9,852
2004	$8,621	$9,880
2003	$10,956	$9,552
2002	$10,891	$8,745
2001	$8,296	$8,343
2000	$7,589	$7,542
1999	$10,163	$7,404
1998	$8,820	$7,125
1997	$6,211	$6,851
1995	$6,250	$5,989
1992	$3,986	$5,102

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Best Allegan Public Schools Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

West Ward Elementary School

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

630 Vernon St
Allegan, MI 49010
(269) 673-7000

Gr: K-5 | 245 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Rank: #22.

Dawson Elementary School

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

125 Elm St
Allegan, MI 49010
(269) 673-6925

Gr: K-5 | 286 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

Rank: #33.

Le White Middle School

(Math: 31% | Reading: 47%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

3300 115th Ave
Allegan, MI 49010
(269) 673-2241

Gr: 6-8 | 436 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Rank: #44.

North Ward Elementary School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44% )
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

440 River St
Allegan, MI 49010
(269) 673-6003

Gr: PK-K | 36 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

Rank: #55.

Allegan High School

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1560 Lincoln Rd
Allegan, MI 49010
(269) 673-7002

Gr: 9-12 | 614 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

Rank: #66.

Pine Trails Elementary School

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

2950 Center St
Allegan, MI 49010
(269) 673-5379

Gr: PK-5 | 339 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Allegan Public Schools?

Allegan Public Schools manages 6 public schools serving 1,956 students.

What is the rank of Allegan Public Schools?

Allegan Public Schools is ranked #377 out of 846 school districts in Michigan (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Allegan Public Schools?

83% of Allegan Public Schools students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Allegan Public Schools?

Allegan Public Schools has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What is Allegan Public Schools's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $14,278 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 6 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,956 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
: 68% (Btm 50% in MI)
: Top 50%
: 33% (Top 50%)
: 42% (Top 50%)
: 37% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education