School overview
At a glance
Reported students
140
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Teachers (FTE)
23.24
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
6:1
Calculated, not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Michigan high enrollment
36th percentile
Compared with 980 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
506
Davison Alternative Education: 140 reported students.
State peer staffing position
9th percentile
6:1 reported; state peer median 18.1:1. Ratio is not class size.
Profile interpretation
What the reported data says about Davison Alternative Education
Davison Alternative Education is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in DAVISON. It is one of 9 current school records connected to Davison Community Schools. NCES reports 140 students for 2024–25.
Among 980 high schools in Michigan with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 278.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 36th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 6:1, below the Michigan median of 18.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (72.9%) and Black (9.3%). Students served under IDEA represent 4.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Turn data into a school visit
Questions worth asking Davison Alternative Education
- 1How do the reported 6:1 student–teacher ratio and 23.24 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3How are the school's 1 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Student context
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- Not reported
- Students with disabilities
- 4.3%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 75.7%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
People available to students
Support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White72.9%
- Hispanic7.1%
- Black9.3%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1.4%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial9.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Learning opportunities
Programs reported by the school
Advanced Placement
Not reported as offered
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Continue exploring
Other schools in Davison Community Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Davison High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,623 reported students
Hill Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–04
261 reported students
Thomson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–KG
322 reported students
Siple Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–04
381 reported students
Gates Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 01–04
506 reported students
Central Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 01–04
581 reported students
