Milan Alternative Education serves 29 students in grades 9-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 29 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 29:1
- Minority Enrollment: 14%
- Graduation Rate: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Milan Alternative Education ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Milan Alternative Education's student population of 29 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has declined by 66% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
29 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Rankings
The diversity score of Milan Alternative Education is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
29:1
16:1
Hispanic
4%
9%
Black
7%
18%
White
86%
63%
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(19-20)<50%
86%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)72.4%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
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 Milan Alternative Education?
The graduation rate of Milan Alternative Education is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 86%.
How many students attend Milan Alternative Education?
29 students attend Milan Alternative Education.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Milan Alternative Education students are White, 7% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Milan Alternative Education?
Milan Alternative Education has a student ration of 29:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Milan Alternative Education offer ?
Milan Alternative Education offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Milan Alternative Education part of?
Milan Alternative Education is part of Milan Area Schools.
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