For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 293 students in Alma Public Schools School District.
Public Preschools in Alma Public Schools School District have a diversity score of 0.17, which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 0.56.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 38% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,098 Schools
# Students
1,894 Students
365,309 Students
# Teachers
116 Teachers
24,601 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Alma Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#398 out of 855 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
48%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.26
0.56
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,392 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
11 Students
9,060 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
211 Students
31,799 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
9%
# Black Students
16 Students
76,775 Students
% Black Students
1%
21%
# White Students
1,618 Students
227,351 Students
% White Students
85%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
312 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
33 Students
17,620 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
162
71,558
# Students in 1st Grade:
131
59,003
# Students in 2nd Grade:
135
56,677
# Students in 3rd Grade:
139
50,389
# Students in 4th Grade:
148
47,017
# Students in 5th Grade:
154
41,576
# Students in 6th Grade:
135
13,233
# Students in 7th Grade:
140
7,649
# Students in 8th Grade:
145
7,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
150
2,559
# Students in 10th Grade:
157
2,285
# Students in 11th Grade:
149
2,286
# Students in 12th Grade:
148
2,478
# Ungraded Students:
1
1,397
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,464 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,526 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$26 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,464
$18,267
Spending / Student
$13,526
$17,461
Best Alma Public Schools School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
6265 North Luce Rd
Alma, MI 48801
(989) 463-3111
Alma, MI 48801
(989) 463-3111
Grades: PK-1
| 293 students
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