Young Adult Program serves 22 students inquire with school.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Special education school / Magnet School
- Grades: Inquire with school
- Enrollment: 22 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 27%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Young Adult Program ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Young Adult Program's student population of 22 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 42% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
n/a
Total Students
22 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Young Adult Program is 0.45, 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
6:1
17:1
American Indian
5%
1%
Asian
4%
3%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
14%
18%
White
73%
64%
Hawaiian
4%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
49%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Young Adult Program?
22 students attend Young Adult Program.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Young Adult Program students are White, 14% of students are Black, 5% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Young Adult Program?
Young Adult Program has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What school district is Young Adult Program part of?
Young Adult Program is part of Saline Area Schools School District.
School Reviews
5 7/21/2020
Quality program with amazing staff. The teachers go above and beyond and take care of their students like it's their own child. Well-balanced program that teaches life skills, daily living and job skills.
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