Phoenix Alternative High School serves 38 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 38 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Btm 50% in MI)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Phoenix Alternative High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Phoenix Alternative High School's student population of 38 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
38 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Phoenix Alternative High School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
American Indian
16%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
3%
18%
White
81%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
<50%
81%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Phoenix Alternative High School?
The graduation rate of Phoenix Alternative High School is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend Phoenix Alternative High School?
38 students attend Phoenix Alternative High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Phoenix Alternative High School students are White, 16% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Phoenix Alternative High School?
Phoenix Alternative High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Phoenix Alternative High School offer ?
Phoenix Alternative High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Phoenix Alternative High School part of?
Phoenix Alternative High School is part of Carney-Nadeau School District.
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