Ithaca Alternative Education High School (Closed 2009)

125 S. Maple Street
Ithaca, MI 48847
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Ithaca Alternative Education High School serves 20 students in grades 9-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
20 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ithaca Alternative Education High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Ithaca Alternative Education High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Black
n/a
18%
White
100%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ithaca Alternative Education High School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.00
This chart displays the diversity score of Ithaca Alternative Education High School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ithaca Alternative Education High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ithaca Alternative Education High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Ithaca Alternative Education High School?
20 students attend Ithaca Alternative Education High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Ithaca Alternative Education High School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ithaca Alternative Education High School?
Ithaca Alternative Education High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Ithaca Alternative Education High School offer ?
Ithaca Alternative Education High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Ithaca Alternative Education High School part of?
Ithaca Alternative Education High School is part of Ithaca Public Schools School District.

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