Serving 51 students in grades 6-12, Redford Union Alternative Education Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤20% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 64%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 69% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
51 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)≤20%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)≤20%
64%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
4%
9%
Black
61%
18%
White
31%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(10-11)≥50%
81%
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
11%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MI state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 64% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Redford Union Alternative Education Center?
The graduation rate of Redford Union Alternative Education Center is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend Redford Union Alternative Education Center?
51 students attend Redford Union Alternative Education Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Redford Union Alternative Education Center students are Black, 31% of students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Redford Union Alternative Education Center?
Redford Union Alternative Education Center has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Redford Union Alternative Education Center offer ?
Redford Union Alternative Education Center offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Redford Union Alternative Education Center part of?
Redford Union Alternative Education Center is part of Redford Union Schools District No. 1 School District.
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