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Casman Alternative Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 65 students in Casman Alternative Academy School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public charter schools in Michigan.
Public Charter School in Casman Alternative Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Michigan public charter school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public charter school average of 67% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
373 Schools
# Students
65 Students
147,812 Students
# Teachers
5 Teachers
8,230 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Casman Alternative Academy School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 40-49% has decreased from 50% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#155 out of 855 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
48%
Graduation Rate
40-49%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.66
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,011 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
4,990 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
6 Students
15,016 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
10%
# Black Students
2 Students
70,636 Students
% Black Students
3%
48%
# White Students
48 Students
48,609 Students
% White Students
74%
33%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
106 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
6 Students
7,443 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
-
14,150
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
12,429
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
12,666
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
12,585
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
12,206
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
12,268
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
12,238
# Students in 7th Grade:
7
11,893
# Students in 8th Grade:
4
11,661
# Students in 9th Grade:
28
10,557
# Students in 10th Grade:
17
8,905
# Students in 11th Grade:
6
8,150
# Students in 12th Grade:
3
8,005
# Ungraded Students:
-
99
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,938 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,338 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$711,000
$25,476 MM
Spending
$542,000
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,938
$18,267
Spending / Student
$8,338
$17,461
Best Casman Alternative Academy School District Public Charter Schools (2024)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Casman Alternative Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
225 9th St
Manistee, MI 49660
(231) 723-4981
Manistee, MI 49660
(231) 723-4981
Grades: 7-12
| 65 students
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