Peak Alternative High School (Closed 2008)

Peak Alternative High School serves 32 students inquire with school. 
The student:teacher ratio of 32:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
n/a
Total Students
32 students
This chart displays total students of Peak Alternative High School by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
32:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
3%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Peak Alternative 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
97%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Peak Alternative High School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
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5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.06
This chart displays the diversity score of Peak Alternative 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
38%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Peak Alternative High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (06-07)
11%
6%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Peak Alternative High School?
32 students attend Peak Alternative High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Peak Alternative High School students are White, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Peak Alternative High School?
Peak Alternative High School has a student ration of 32:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What school district is Peak Alternative High School part of?
Peak Alternative High School is part of Brown City Community Schools School District.

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