Galesburgaugusta Alternative Education serves 14 students in grades 9-12.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 14 students
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Top 1% in MI)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Galesburgaugusta Alternative Education ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Galesburgaugusta Alternative Education's student population of 14 students has grown by 250% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Primarily virtual)
(Primarily virtual)
Total Students
14 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
1 teacher
School Rankings
The diversity score of Galesburgaugusta Alternative Education is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
7%
9%
Black
14%
18%
White
79%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(19-20)<50%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
25%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Galesburgaugusta Alternative Education?
The graduation rate of Galesburgaugusta Alternative Education is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 86%.
How many students attend Galesburgaugusta Alternative Education?
14 students attend Galesburgaugusta Alternative Education.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Galesburgaugusta Alternative Education students are White, 14% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Galesburgaugusta Alternative Education offer ?
Galesburgaugusta Alternative Education offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Primarily virtual).
What school district is Galesburgaugusta Alternative Education part of?
Galesburgaugusta Alternative Education is part of Galesburg-Augusta Community Schools School District.
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